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  1. zout

    Dodge WC51 from Cairo GA to Washington PA

    Need to find someone that needs it for backhaul $$$$$$ just to break even on the run. Guessing lowest you'll see is $1.72 per mile up to $2.25.
  2. zout

    Preamble to yet another WC brought back to life

    Gurantee before that rim gets hung in the rafters that stinkin lock ring WILL be removed one way or the other. PB - wait till ya see your new studs and nuts coming for the drums so they are not all odd ball ones like the ones that were on there. Lefties and Righties. Wishfull thinkin gets me...
  3. zout

    Preamble to yet another WC brought back to life

    2 inches of tire is cut out - lock ring is cut through with only about an inch half all by itself - hammered the living chit out of the little piece and it will not budge. Did I mention the tire was full of water - last pic is of it all running out. Lock ring is cut through in 4 pieces all the...
  4. zout

    Preamble to yet another WC brought back to life

    Did get the lawn cut after welding up a 1987 Murray Tractor - got the rims in etch prime and tried beating that other lock ring off and into submission - it was a NO GO situation. Tire is on that rim along with the lock ring for life. Guess its against the law to light up tires on fire HUH.
  5. zout

    Preamble to yet another WC brought back to life

    I always had a hankering for Cherry Coke - shinny up to the ole soda fountain as a kid and sit on the stools - sure miss them days. Ole man Creagan (Creagan Drug Store) could make some mighty fine soda drinks. After the soda - go see the new months Superman comic book for .10 cents and head...
  6. zout

    Preamble to yet another WC brought back to life

    Rims blasted up - rings along with them - little work to do to one rim before etch primering them. Measured the yoke that would not fit on the pto drive - that was 1 1/4. PTO drive output is 1 inch. Bunch-o-parts ordered up this morning - with the Holiday in here I expect them Monday to show -...
  7. zout

    Giving up on M135.........

    If you look up in the dictionary it has my name next to Disguisted. You have quite a few folks here now trying to help but one of the biggest things I can advise is - park it. Leave it totally alone for a while - its paid for from what I take and it costs you nothing just to let it sit for a...
  8. zout

    Preamble to yet another WC brought back to life

    Roger that IFS - I will throw the mic on it and get the diameter from the pto shaft and yoke to make sure of what it will take. Little things getting thrown in the way to put some sort of delay in the finale but wer're not tolerating it - GUNG HO. Zout2 has your Document book with pics looking...
  9. zout

    Preamble to yet another WC brought back to life

    As I said - Crown folks took a BIG item and gave these to PB in exchange for a sun shield - it was in the small print of the contract. Framework in - wipers to install yet after I change out their rubbers. Rear brakes are 14 inches and not 9 inch - I could have had the wheels all done today...
  10. zout

    poppop,s M37 restore thread

    Taking a break here from trying to find out where ya hid them windshield screws in that package. The bottom metal plate is bolted in direct. The wood bottom to the cushion gets what are called T bolts - kind of like threaded nut zerts - they have pointed on the sleeve end that bit into the wood...
  11. zout

    My Jimmy's (awaiting restoration )

    Boy you sure have a lot of fuel cans on that shelf behind the truck :naner: Body appears to be in pretty good shape - keep your project pics coming.
  12. zout

    Preamble to yet another WC brought back to life

    I know your all being helpful in the build - but I am not tearing out the seats and installing a toilet stool - tearing out the shifter and installing a plunger nor the data plates that PB just got and sticking disposable toilet paper up there with the shifter pattern written in the squirrels...
  13. zout

    Preamble to yet another WC brought back to life

    Geez PB - now that the seats are in there I do that all the time - fire it up - have a beer - turn up ROCK 97.1 and pretend its rolling down the boulevard. TOO BAD YA AIN:T HERE
  14. zout

    1952 M38 Recovery and Restoration

    Give me a week with that bundle of parts - I'll show ya what kind of jeep you could be driving off in after that week. Nice pics and nice purchase - keep us informed of your progress - standing by
  15. zout

    Preamble to yet another WC brought back to life

    Couple straglers in the camera again - seat base platforms cut out and 1/2 sealed up
  16. zout

    Preamble to yet another WC brought back to life

    There was a filler plate that had been cut out previous to ownership at this time that was found - I managed to abscounder a fabrication piece to fill this in between the cab and box so no one could fall or place their feet or hands into the driveshaft. - this will get painted in the finale...
  17. zout

    Not upcomine - leftovers from an event

    Three more left - that wrecker and all the others very nice pics
  18. zout

    Not upcomine - leftovers from an event

    Few pics my neighbor brought over that he took of the cookout - thought some of you might want nice shots of your MV's.
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