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  1. vtdeucedriver

    Bridge plate on passenger side door

    Its painted or a decal, was never a plate bolted to the door
  2. vtdeucedriver

    2nd gear - inop

    Kenny and others.........Gotta love Split shifting!! I had 1st heard about it from the Vets that drove in Vietnam. Reaching through the wheel with the left hand down on the transfer and shift with the right to catch that 4th quick.........seen it done 1st time with a friend in a M275 towing a...
  3. vtdeucedriver

    Source for IP Guage Decals, or who is Rick Larsen?

    I know Rick personally, good guy and good quality stuff. I had hounded him for a couple of yrs for decals for the instrument panels. He has them now, both black and white.
  4. vtdeucedriver

    Year wheels went from green to black?

    not until later did they use black wheels, probably late 70's,,,,,,,,,,,,,,you want OD check out my site for pics. http:/linehaulrvn.tripod.com
  5. vtdeucedriver

    M52 and M127A2C

    Nice Pic!!!! Eventually I want a 127 to go with my M52.............you going to paint them??
  6. vtdeucedriver

    NEW ENGLAND RALLY???

    Take your pick!!! GMMVC Rally, Northfield VT July 6-9 MVMVC Raly, Weare NH July 27-29
  7. vtdeucedriver

    M54A2C Pictures Page

    The shiny black one is the voltage regulator...........the turn signal box is the one to the right of it.
  8. vtdeucedriver

    M54A2C Pictures Page

    There is no easy way to re-wire, which I would believe would happen to switch to the solid state turn signals. I think there is a wire kit to do this. But the boxes are out there, if I were to get some spares for the truck. I would have that on the list. There is nothing wrong with whats...
  9. vtdeucedriver

    M54A2C Pictures Page

    One note............The tires look really good tread wise.........but in the one pic of the front axle. It looks like the right front has some weather cracking. I dont know if you have vehicle inspections in the UK but some times you can run them out a bit more as a rear but I would always...
  10. vtdeucedriver

    M54A2C Pictures Page

    Questions answered 1.)Yes 2.) No, has been cut at the top to go straight up, will be quieter in the cab because of this. My M52A2 had this and I put the stock stack back on with the 90 deg turn. Much louder. 3.) Cab looks as normal, its a older truck, still has the Box seat and a early turn...
  11. vtdeucedriver

    Huey and vehicles.

    The Hughes helicopter is a Civilian built Hughes 500D.................TC flew one in magnum PI........lol..............nice huey tooo.
  12. vtdeucedriver

    Crappy Deuce story

    Forgot............the deuce got real handy to have when it came to picking up 4 tons of wood pellets..........she and I unloaded the truck,,,,,,,,,,,had fun doing it too. For some of you that dont know george, mil surplus dealer, lots of M37 stuff here on the east coast.
  13. vtdeucedriver

    Crappy Deuce story

    I had some of my trucks before I met her. So when we met online and chatted, I had mentioned it then. When she came out to the house on a date, I had told her about my interests and she thought that it was fasinating to have such a interest. I told her, "see them there? There will be more...
  14. vtdeucedriver

    Towerguy1's New PIPELINE Deuce !

    Great find and recovery!!!!!!!!!!! Love bringing home new prizes!!!!! A pipeline truck sure would be one of those!!!!
  15. vtdeucedriver

    most important military aircraft ?

    As a Aviation nut and worker/owner. I have thought about this a lot!! So I group mine into catagorys. Of all time: The C-47/DC-3. D-Day, berlin airlift, China-Burma, Korea, Vietnam.......she has done it all! Battle of Brittan..............Mk.1 Hawker Hurricane, though not as "pretty" as...
  16. vtdeucedriver

    Acorn Nuts for deuce?

    Anyone got a source on who has them. I want to get a few. Seems every time I build a truck, I need them.
  17. vtdeucedriver

    More Photo's from ENGLAND

    name sure sounds familiar!! One of the pics on my site is of the GT "assassins" If you look at my site, the pic with the 3 deuces. The closest one is in the pic is numbered for "assissans". The other one is numbered for "The Mafia" I have been reading up and talking with those guys for a...
  18. vtdeucedriver

    More Photo's from ENGLAND

    Andy, I am bad..........stuart owns a M54 in the same group........Colin Topliss now owns Butterfly. yeah I have a few. Not too bad here in the states to own one. Not like the UK at all. I remember Max telling me that the biggest thing was negotiating the small narrow roads. He used to...
  19. vtdeucedriver

    More Photo's from ENGLAND

    Welcome to the group Andy????? When were the pics of "butterfly" taken? The builder of the truck was Max Levell, he sold the truck to finance his flying. Stuart Beeney now owns it.........I got to get him to put some bumper markings on it............just looks to plain!! I have been...
  20. vtdeucedriver

    Deuce problems

    Hey all, Has anyone tore into the airshift valve on the transfer case????? I have a deuce that is dripping 90wt gear oil in the cab from the switch. Its also pressurising the transfer and blowing 90wt out the vent. I am assuming I have a seal thats gone.......anyone changed them??? Also, I...
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