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  1. tm america

    deuce vs excavator

    they were putting it on the trailer and had the trailer at an angle and it was raining so it slide off the side of the trailer lucky noone got killed he jumped off as it was going over .he had a really nasty hole in is leg and arm from where he landed on the trailer ramps i seen the wounds they...
  2. tm america

    deuce vs excavator

    well just got back from flipping a 40000lb excavator back onto its tracks with the deuce.it went pretty smooth only thing i broke was the last link that hold the chain to the cable so i used a clevis to hold the cable back to my truck i used two 3-4 inch cables to go over the tracks and to the...
  3. tm america

    m816 at work

    to late for that its on its side boom is straight out the front track is pointed to the sky lucky he didnt get killed i will take plenty of pics this time
  4. tm america

    m816 at work

    nice job i'm on way to do another pull to there an excavator that is laying on its side just down the street it slide off the side of the trailer :roll:i'm bringing snatch blocks a couple 3/4in chokers to hook to it clevises and a bunch of old deuce tires to break the fall there a nice tree i...
  5. tm america

    deuce on police tow

    ya thats kind of the thought of the police to when it comes to doing one of their tows you have to be there within 15 minutes and they dont leave till its done they dont care what gets torn up .it has to get done now:roll:i'm thinking of the poor golf course that got redisigned in the proccess...
  6. tm america

    Hood Damage!

    or you could stack some wood on top fo the engine and throw some blankets over it they push the hood closed .just make sure you are not putting pressure on anything on the engine that will get hurt like the manifold heater pump and coil:roll:
  7. tm america

    Hood Damage!

    raise the hood climb up there stand on the valve cover hold the hood and push it back into place with your foot should pop right back as long as its not creased:roll:
  8. tm america

    deuce on police tow

    ya i want to make me a winch anchor big enough for the deuce .for those type of situations:idea: also i'm gonna keep long pieces of 4x4 to lay across in front of my tires then chain to the clevises in the front to keep it from dragging
  9. tm america

    new M656 first road trip

    there a video of a stalwart luanching off into a lake one you tube he must have been going thirty. looked like it was gonna sink .the front end went so far under the water i dont know how it popped back up.the wave looked 20ft high.crazy...i like the scwimmwagon for best on land -water they seem...
  10. tm america

    deuce on police tow

    it would have pulled the tri axle you just need to do something to keep your truck from sliding and use plenty of snatch blocks:-Di almost always use the winch to pull people out even when it doesnt look that soft deuces like to sink and theres nothing worse than having your truck stuck with a...
  11. tm america

    any body looking for a m215 dump?

    i would give 4000 for that truck and parts truck but i already have a dump on my truck
  12. tm america

    any body looking for a m215 dump?

    you might not get 4000 from anyone on ss. but 4000 is still cheap for a working heavy duty dump truck i would put it in the truck trader single axle 2x4 dumps are selling for way more than that even grain trucks.i would advertise that you can plate and insure it as an antique so it will be cheap...
  13. tm america

    Cargo cover 17ft 20ft

    no problem i wish i had a m36 to need one maybe santa will bring me one :roll:
  14. tm america

    77 m880 with no crank after a 3in body lift. help!!

    it is easier to take it out cut it weld it in then reinstall it and i see the one wire is broken at the neutral safety switch which will definately make it not crank
  15. tm america

    The city is making me sell my truck.

    they need to pass a your side of the fence law effective in every part of the country ...... it would jail anyone that complains about what someone else does on thier side of the fence .:roll:i bet they wont complain when the next earthquake hits and you are pulling a school buss full of kids...
  16. tm america

    The city is making me sell my truck.

    i would find a storage for it now while we spearhead a movement to have the gov officails voted out in that area .i can see the ad on tv now show some of our troops in afgan then in iraq then show our troops coming home to have thier mvs being towed from thier driveway even though it is properly...
  17. tm america

    Tandem axle spring seat & shaft, repair and upgrade?

    oh sorry about that didnt see it is a soild shaft i thought it was like a spindle
  18. tm america

    Tandem axle spring seat & shaft, repair and upgrade?

    nice work only thing i see that you might run into is where you cut it down and sleeved it even though you put a sleeve on it for the bearings to ride on you still have a narrower cross section where the sleeve hits the inner part away from the threads. thiscould end up being a problem since it...
  19. tm america

    Cargo cover 17ft 20ft

    17 ft is for a m36 and the 20ft i believe is for a long wheel base five ton but not sure on that one:roll:
  20. tm america

    170hp cat motor out of m35a3 in m35a2?

    i agree with mudguppy .the 6bt is pretty much the best swap you can do for money get one from a school bus they are ussually low miles and have the right bellhousing adapter . as far as the trans fitting it depends on the bellhousing adapter if you pull the engine out of a dodge truck it will...
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