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Stopped by hammands today I regret to inform everyone but there is no more military equipment there. Everything has been scrapped,what is left is some containers and a few m109 boxes other than that the place is empty. But I may have a new place not to far away from hammonds. try to get down...
It's a done deal guys, 2009 mvpa convention in Evansville,IN Aug, 5-9th 2009. It will be held at the 4-h fairgrounds where the anuall frog follies are held. Now i have giving you plenty of time to prepare so no wimping out on me alright......There will be alot of other events too....
Also i...
Hi everyone
First sorry hav'nt been around alot.
Next we are trying to get the mvpa convention here in Evansville,IN for 2009. I am working with Gary and Kenny from the LST325 (which is also a member of the mvpa) we are shooting for 2009...fingers crossed....so if you would like to flood the...
Okay guys i got the 5ton running and then moving today...just around the yard(has no brakes aua ) I will be swapping it to a diesel as the intake and exhaust manifolds are cracked.
So my questions are.......
1 It looks like i have an airline running to the t-case....what is it?
2 since it...
I finally made it in to the big boys section :cookoo: :jumpin: [thumbzup] :grd:
M52 gasser bought from eddiec.....and a dolly i drug home from buddy's
But i'm gonna need a bigger doghouse aua
Okay it is now 0745 and i am fixing to head out the door to go to howards/buddy's......i have my list with me(from all of our wonderful people on this site)if any oone else needs me to look for something.....you can get ahold of mangus or dave p...some other people have my cell phone number...
Well you know how we will do anything for a reason to drive our trucks.............so....I will be making a run from Evansville,in to Terrahaute,in about 100mi one way.....Goint to pick up some cardboard drums for a local church organization......of course they are getting more than the duece...
Okay guys eddie ran down there sunday....i hate to say this but buddy is scraping....eddie said just about everything is going...he has already scrapped a bunch of the trucks along the main road behind the shop.....eddie said he is clearing it out....and he is not being picky about what he is...
First question.....how can you tell if the bushing is bad????second question is there any kind of adjustment on these????
I know it's probably been discussed b-4 but i have'nt found it
Okay i got the tranny back together(i took pics) :) I'll post the pics when i can get them off the camera......i will be listing the part numbers for the bearings and seals. sort of in a hurry right now...trying to get it together for haspin :)
Thinking about talking to a machine shop and seeing if they can bore out the gears in the tranny so i can put roller bearing in it.......what do you think?
Okay i pulled the trans out of my duece,first the input shaft was leaking,i pulled the front input shaft cover plate(forgot what it's called)the thingie the throw out bearing(need new one) rides on.it has three groves on the inside closest to the trans,is there supposed to be some kind of seal...
Okay,okay don't laugh too hard :P ....I found this m715 rotting away and just had too save it :) It needs quite a bit of work body wise,but mechanical wise it is in good shape.
I don't know much about these,but all the levers work for the transfer and trans,the 4 tires hold air [thumbzup] but...
Had to work this morning :cry: So i'm getting a late start,hope to leave by 1300(for mike :mrgreen: )1:00pm for everone else [thumbzup]
I'll get picks and if i have problems i imagine edddie will take plenty of pics,if he has to come get me.Oh by the way 14 degrees and snow.............lovely!
I just bought a starter for my duece.Bought it through Carquest Auto Parts,since my wife works there i got it at cost.Her are the prices and the part number if anyone else needs it.
MFG>part number
HEL 72-3948S
List price 307.36
Net 153.68
Core 60.00
I know it's posted in the tech articles but here are some more numbers.
This is the numbers i use when getting filters for my M35A2. these are a cross over to civilian filters.
OIL FILTER (2 FILTERS SAME NUMBER FOR BOTH)
LF509N-FLEETGAURD
PH20HD-BALDWIN
CW203MP-WIX
1133-NAPA...