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  1. 6x6XL

    M135 Engine swap, Vortec chevy???

    Hello all. i am in a big debate on what to do with my truck right now. i would like to swap the GMC inline 6 out for one of the 350 Chevy Vortecs (fuel injected) i have in the shop. This of course drives a transmission change and the biggest issue will the transfer case. I was thinking of...
  2. 6x6XL

    302 Oil pan Gasket

    Hello all again. I have yet another question...Im getting everything together to do a rear main seal on my deuce and ive got the seal (the graphite? one from Napa) and I get a Sneaky pete tool, but I need the oil pan gasket also. a website called classicpartsusa.com sells a 302 pan gasket for...
  3. 6x6XL

    Generator test adaptor? generator testing?

    So I believe that I am having an issue with either my generator, generator harness, or regulator. the gauge is constantly on left side of the yellow section and will occasionally be in the yellow section. I just replaced the batteries (3 weeks ago) with 2 deep cycle/ rv batteries. they were at...
  4. 6x6XL

    Lifting a M135 / M211?

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0WkQnpPka0Y I did some searching through the old posts and haven't found anything on this topic. If the link above works, does anyone know what they did to that deuce? its clearly a lot higher than the "stock" trucks and what size are those tires. I understand...
  5. 6x6XL

    Generator no charge/ no lights

    so I just picked up a 1951 GMC M135. the truck was forestry service so it was set up to run 12v lights all around. ive taken the truck out a couple times no issues (short run). then last night while taking it work, the lights began to get dim and I lost the marker lights and dash lights. the...
  6. 6x6XL

    New to the Deuce world

    Hello all, as the title stated, im new to the deuce world. ive just purchased a 1951 m135 with the flat bed. The truck was formerly a forest service truck. the bed is rusted from a water tank but the cab is in beautiful condition. im active duty Air Force and live in South Dakota. ive spent my...
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