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  1. mikes47jeep

    railroad wheels for a jeep?

    hi I've seen several old photos of jeeps on the rails and i was wondering dose anyone have plans for making the railroad wheels for a jeep? Mike
  2. mikes47jeep

    Hacking up an M104 vs. M105 trailer?

    the M105's at colemans surplus go for between $495 to $595 depending on if you want sideracks and a top or not Mike
  3. mikes47jeep

    kerosene as a fuel

    A multi-fuel, as well as a regular diesel will burn kerosene; the main issue is kero doesn’t have any lubricating properties for the injector pump If I had to run kero in a diesel I would add a couple quarts of oil just to give the fuel system some lube Also kero is usually dyed red, and...
  4. mikes47jeep

    looking for a M416 fender

    hi im looking for a fender for a M416 fender anyone have one relitively cheap? as always the closer to north east PA the better regards Mike
  5. mikes47jeep

    differential additives

    all I've ever used on all my MV's and cars is regular old 80-90w and never had an issue if you dont have one a magnetic plug is always a good idea, picks up all the little fileings before they can do any harm regards Mike
  6. mikes47jeep

    Have 2 leaks... coolant and oil

    let it leak CUCV's need to mark their territory I'm willing to bet the coolant leak is an old clamp or hose, get yourself a manual and you should be able to fix just about anything on the truck Mike
  7. mikes47jeep

    M67 immersion water heater

    no hurry lance, i am still intrested, whenever you get a chance just shoot me some photos mike
  8. mikes47jeep

    M67 immersion water heater

    hi i have a m67 imersion heater, and i was wondering would it run on "coleman fuel" coleman fuel seems a bit more stable than gasoline how dangerous are these things on gasoline? they cant be all bad because that style heater has been used since the 40's i have experiance in disaperaring...
  9. mikes47jeep

    Jim Thorpe swap meet march 7 2009

    good show guys glad to finnaly put some faces with names, and glad to see old freinds too Mike
  10. mikes47jeep

    Jim Thorpe swap meet march 7 2009

    ill be there sat AM
  11. mikes47jeep

    Jim Thorpe swap meet march 7 2009

    hi all i was wondering whos going to the red ball swap meet in Jim Thorpe PA next week? i should be there ill have my Marvel Mystery Oil T shirt on if you see me say hi Mike
  12. mikes47jeep

    Is this a good deal?

    id say its a hair on the pricy side, Mike
  13. mikes47jeep

    Need help bringing S250 shelter home from Fort Riley

    well an empty s250 (no radios, ventalation system, other equipment) weights at very least 750 lbs so you would need a little more than 2 guys to lift one up into a pickup :-D:-D:-D i got mine home just fine, here are some pics, the old C-10 was very well behaved on that trip since i had...
  14. mikes47jeep

    Lot of Jeep questions

    The GPW was made from 1942–1945, It’s defiantly a GPW tub because it had the round indentation for the tool box latches, willys had a square indentation And it’s defiantly a GPW frame because the front cross member under the radiator is a channel, on the willys they were pipe It looks...
  15. mikes47jeep

    Lot of Jeep questions

    with the ford data plates on the dash and the ford engine I'm betting its a 1943, it's very easy to misread the worn data tag as 1946, 1948, or 1949 ford quit production in 45 so my offical estimation is 1943 more photos of the whole jeep would help Mike
  16. mikes47jeep

    A very old junkyard

    the G506 and CCKW where are they and how much???? Mike
  17. mikes47jeep

    Fort Indiantown Gap, Weekend

    i was broke when my unit redisterd as a group, i couldent afford it, so im not going this year.:cry::cry::cry: Mike
  18. mikes47jeep

    Just Bought My First Deuce

    they make a pushbutton light switch, if you dont like the old style 3 lever, heres a photo best luck with your deuce Mike
  19. mikes47jeep

    Kublo's Surplus

    ken is a good guy, i always get a good deal Mike
  20. mikes47jeep

    Can't Jump My M1009

    My method 1) Get the battery charger and a long extension cord 2) Charge A battery 3) Charge B battery 4) Start just my 2cents Mike
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