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I worked on the mule yesterday. I dropped the driveshaft to investigate a leak around the output shaft. I found something clogged the drain hole behind the output shaft housing. I drained the tranny and found pcs of a shift plate came out with the oil:sad:. I'm assuming it's the one from...
I had good success with 40 grit paper...not the cheap harborfrieght stuff, but 3M etc. I used a vibratory sander and it really tore up the big runs, chips etc. I used a dust mask, outside, with plenty of ventilation. for the really nasty stuff, floor boards etc, I used a 4" sanding disk and a...
I took the truck for her first ride in 6 years. She upshifted just fine but downshifting to 4th would result in grinding. I can downshift to 3rd when she slows down enough. Again, upshifting is fine, oil levels good. Any ideas? BTW, transfer case was in high.
there is a black connector where the spark plug wires go in. Take the connector out and clean the copper connections inside. mine was corroded there as well. clean and re-set the gap and you should be good to go. Be sure to re-set the timing. Bill Watson's website has a great step by step...
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That's gotta be one of the best Deuce vids I've seen in quite some time. I was getting tired of videos on youtube of deuces putting around and or going thru puddles...Top notch vid!!!rofl
I went with 2 8D batteries versus the standard 4 for the M818. I did a slight modification to the battery box. Cut off the 2 center knubs. I welded up these hold down brackets. You can use the standard hold down bolts as well.
If there is interest, i can scan my sketch with dims for those...
Jon,
I am planning to be there but now I live 40 minutes away. I was planning on being there Tuesday or Wednesday for the day only. Hopefully I'll see ya there.