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  1. jacklegjim

    Short airpack

    Are there any rebuild kits available for the short air pack? I have not been able to find any. I had a kit that I had ordered a few years ago but, when I went to rebuild the airpack it was missing some of the parts and I had to reuse some of the old parts. I still have brake fluid leaking out of...
  2. jacklegjim

    How to remove melted piston from turbo housing

    I bought a 3LJ 319 turbo that was on a enging that melted a piston. I have it apart and it just needs a rebuild but, there is melted piston in the exhaust housing. I have got the melted aluminum off where I can get to it but, I can't get to all of it. Any ideas on how to get it out? I was...
  3. jacklegjim

    Got a new (M275 Tractor) project a few weeks ago

    I bought Wreckerman893's M275 a few weeks back. Great guy to deal with he arranged the transportation to get the truck home for me and spent a few days getting me some paperwork for the title thanks again Richard. I hope to do bussisness with you again on a trailer if you still have it. I...
  4. jacklegjim

    LDT 465 1C engine noise

    I have what sounds like an upper engine noise, but I am not sure. It is a 1983 Air Force M35A2C That has not had the truck or engine rebuilt as far as I can tell. It shows 11500 miles and 375 hours I don't know if this is actual or not. To give you the history that I know I bought this truck...
  5. jacklegjim

    M35a3 master cylinder

    I am converting the brakes on my m35a2 to the a3 dual circuit brakes and when I pulled the master cylinder apart to clean and replace the orings I noticed one of the small springs under one of the two plungers was missing. I assume both should have a spring.Anyone know of a source to get the...
  6. jacklegjim

    New deuce project

    My deuce project was finally delivered today. I bought it 3 weeks ago and was not in a big hurry to get it due to the weather. It is a 1983 Air force M35 A2C W/O W and has had the bed and some other parts removed and put on another truck that was for sale. My plans are to go back with a drop...
  7. jacklegjim

    Seat problem

    I pulled my seat out of my 1008 to paint the inside of the cab. I was looking at the seat to see what was going to be involved in recovering it and when I looked at under the seat I saw all the wires that support the seat bottom are rusted and broken. I have tried to find the wire support...
  8. jacklegjim

    Bought a 1008 over the weekend.

    It is a pretty solid truck an 86 model with 77,000 miles it needs to be repainted. I have a few questions about a couple things. There is a switch on the dash to hold down for the glowplugs to come on. The glowplug resistors have been bypassed already. I would like to do away with the switch and...
  9. jacklegjim

    Deuce Identification no.

    I brought my first deuce home last night and while looking it over today I would like to know what year it is. I did a search and did not come up with a format that mached mine. I was hopeing someone could give me a idea of the year from this info The data plate reads Identification no...
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