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  1. tm america

    Glow plug question

    ya these trucks start better than most gas motors do even without the flame heater mines starts right up even below 0
  2. tm america

    M818 24volt to 12volt trailer lights

    i like the idea of using the resistors i used relays for my 24 to 12volt trailer set up .how much were the resistors.with the resistor set up you could make it into a cable that plugs right in no need to modify the truck or trailer wiring :idea:you could make em with the ammo can with a...
  3. tm america

    Help with id'n a crane unit

    you buy it we'll put it on my truck i'll use it for a few years while i find out what its off of:-D
  4. tm america

    Weight issues...

    winch adds 720 to the weight roll over probably adds a couple hundred to the front weight .driver could add 100 to 150 to the weight if you need to get the weight down for inspection id take the cable off the winch throw it in the rear of the bed add as much weight as you can to the rear of the...
  5. tm america

    Unloading a deuce, no animals where harmed.

    i unloaded a bronko off my trailer the hard way once i was taking it to the scrap yard .it had no wheels or rear end . i only put one chain on each end since i was only going about a mile to the bone yard . i turned a corner to fast while hitting a bump . the binder popped loose truck hopped up...
  6. tm america

    Muffler madness

    try it out .also try extending the pipe that makes a big difference to anything that gets the noise futher away is a good thing.let us know what the meter reading is i'm happy with mine how it is i wouldnt want to to be to quite or look like its not factory.i have a flapper on my tractor and it...
  7. tm america

    Junker to Jewel pics - diamond in the rough...

    wow .not sure if that was a hmmvee or a hmmm what happened to that and what is it.you give hope to eveyone with to much time on thier hands .just kidding .did it hit a land mine amazing you got it put back together like that .wow just wow
  8. tm america

    Ever see a m105-DT

    actually the 12 volt pump works better on 24 volts they run better on 24 just have to put 24 volt relays on there cuz 12 volt ones cant take the extra juice i have a 12volt pump on mine ive been running it for 5 years on problems the guys at the lowrider shop by my job run 12 volt pumps on 48...
  9. tm america

    Muffler madness

    :-Di think the way you index the pipe changes the highway levels alot if you point it back you hear it more inside if you point it to the outside it lessens how loud it is inside with my dynomax i hear the motor not the exhaust at idle .its a big difference hard to compare levels without a meter...
  10. tm america

    wheel lift on deuce

    has anyone put a wheel lift on a deuce for towing cars .i,m gonna make one for my truck just wondering if antone had pics of one so i could get an idea of what ratio for the rams i,m gonna use to the length of the lift arm since i wont be able to make it as long since the axle sits back further...
  11. tm america

    Where is the member map?

    i agree the member map is very useful and we could really use an updated version on the new site it would help to plan get togethers and events
  12. tm america

    bumper steps

    i just use my chain from my winch i pull it down to where every i need it then set the winch lock i have a non foldable step but can reach it with the bigger tires .i wouldnt think youd want to give more than 40bucks for one since they would be so easy to make
  13. tm america

    Rear view mirror?

    not sure why we need mirrors anyway youll know when you hit it then its time to go the other way if it beeps screams or barks you might want to leave a little faster :-D.just kidding backup cam is a great idea ive seen sone battery op ones thought that would be a good way to go
  14. tm america

    Deuce overheating help.

    take the radiator cap off start it up let it warm up as you watch the level in the rad .look to see in the level goes down when the thermostat opens and see if the antifreeze is moving .also look for any air bubbles or grey smoke coming from the radiator when its running 'if youre getting alot...
  15. tm america

    hyd power steering info

    im looking to put hydro power steering on my truck im gonna go with the hp steering box does anyone know what they came on
  16. tm america

    M756 rear winch level winder

    hy not make a tensioner like the use on civy tow trucks its a piece of plate steel thats hinged and then has springs to keep tension on the cable which forces the cable to wind tight on the winch drum without crossing over itself.its not a perfect setup but its alot better than nothing good luck...
  17. tm america

    Rear view mirror?

    i got my mirror on my truck wow that should be called a vanity mirror since you can only see whats in the bed and not much more .but for 11bucks its still a cool add on at least it will help me see if the kids fell out the back :wink:
  18. tm america

    What's up with this bead?

    everything about that truck is very interesting the bed the cargo rack it has the blackout light in the bumper. the plates between the bumper and fenders looks like a modified m34a2c bed even the canvas on the bed looks different its really tall . the combat wheels really set if off
  19. tm america

    Practical uses for a Deuce

    tell your wife its for a mid life crissis and you need the truck or a 21year old . just kidding anyone that needs a reason wouldnt understand anywayso just make up something.i use mine for hauling gravel,, dirt , lumber going camping you name it ive done it but i really like using mine to make...
  20. tm america

    Ugh... Transmission...

    how does it shift in drive was it having any problems before that happened
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