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  1. Coal Cracker

    Air compressor identification

    I recentl;y purchased a compressor through another liquidation site and I need some info on it. Its a Davey Vane military compressor with a 3 cyl john deere diesel.. there are no id tags plates anywhere on the unit . I need some service info and parts info if theres any on it. I do know its...
  2. Coal Cracker

    6.2 Oil bypass valve help

    Was hoping someone can help me with this, I'm putting together a 6.2 and in the process of preparation for the hot tank and cleaning process I removed the oil by pass valves. I know what B C D are for, my question is for A I know it's the oil cooler bypass that has a thermostatic valve and a...
  3. Coal Cracker

    Simple, Cheap, Glow Plug Removal By Coal Cracker

    So after contemplating how to remove some swollen glow plugs, and not wanting to spend money on so called specialized tools I came up with my own cheap easy way to do this. 1 We need a set of M10-010 nuts. 2 Cut the head off with a dremel or a pneumatic cut off wheel. 3 Cut an...
  4. Coal Cracker

    LED Headlight Support Post

    So I just bought a pair of led headlights for the deuce,,put them on today and was stoked for nightfall to try them,, ,,, and ahhhhhhh they suck, a really thin beam for the lows from the top segment of led's, if you turn on the high beams and the low segment comes on...
  5. Coal Cracker

    Does Someone Need Trans Help At Gilbert?

    I was at Gilbert today with an M35 1053a NOS gov rebuild trans that someone was supposed to have met me and paid for needless to say they didn't , I heard through the grapevine someone got towed in needing a trans. I'm not posting this for sale here, just trying to help if it is needed , if you...
  6. Coal Cracker

    Anyone in the tuscon az. Area for shipping?

    I'm wondering if there is anyone in the Tuscon AZ. area that can pick up a truck and or possibly ship for me to Pa. the truck is currently on an auction and is listed 48 miles outside Tuscon. It's a 3/4 ton chevy. I'm in pa. and I'm in no hurry to get it, I can work with youif you're a hauler. I...
  7. Coal Cracker

    Thank you to Amanda and Dennis at Mechanicsburg

    Thank you to Amanda and Dennis at M-burg, as allways dealing with you is a pleasure. I dealt with Dennis this time instead of Mike, and Dennis is also very top notch, while getting 1 of our M105A2 trailers he offered help in any way possible. Thanks...
  8. Coal Cracker

    Junkyard Alert!! Gasser Deuce Parts

    For anyone looking for some gasser Deuce parts, EZ Pull/Joes used auto parts in New Ringgold , Pa. , has a mostly complete gasser Deuce in the U pull it section, motor ,trans and most of the small stuff is on there. Motor is complete, not shure on...
  9. Coal Cracker

    Trans Oil Overview 3053A

    After reading all the posts and Tm's on Deuce trans oil, I was so confused, and had not really come to any one conclusion on what to use. I did however decide that GL-1 is ancient at best, and there had to be something better. I've searched the net, and found a couple JP magazine tech articles...
  10. Coal Cracker

    Throttle Issue,, Weird

    Well I had gotten home from work early, my honey do list had been finished over the weekend, it's pushing 60 degrees, I wanted to take the Deuce for a spin. I pulled out on my road which has a 45 MPH limit ( 2 lane country road)and I'm about a mile from the house, tractor trailer flies up...
  11. Coal Cracker

    Halp with Tm's Need Power Balance Procedure

    I've been searching the tm's, and some of the files do not seem to come up, even after waiting, and updating acrobat. My truck is reallly turned down, I started out only getting 750 deg. pre turbo, at full throttle, Tank is clean, filters are new, fuel is new, I 've covered all the bases...
  12. Coal Cracker

    Deuce Alignment Specs.

    Ok, I've got an idea to experiment with my Wheel alignment machine , and the deuce. I want to hang my aligner heads on the wheels, I've been searching for hours and I can't seem to find the right TM or thread to get some Toe/Camber specs, if there really are any. Camber looks to be way...
  13. Coal Cracker

    Anybody seen jatonka?

    Hi all, I've committed to buy a set of filter adapters in the for sale section, but I'm not shure how to pay him, I've pm'd , but no jatonka. Is there a meet or rally somewhere that he's hiding out at? Thanks
  14. Coal Cracker

    Sucessful Recovery From M-Burg 9-2-09

    Hello all, One more Deuce will prowl the roads and trails of the Keystone state. Showed up at Mechanicsburg with my pu/truck full of just about every tool and fluid I could think of, to keep Murphy's law at bay, I had a trucking company on stand by, just in case. I was determined to drive...
  15. Coal Cracker

    Mechanicsburg Recovery 9-2-09

    Hi all, doing my first Deuce recovery at Mechanicsburg tomorrow 9-2-09, Truck is loaded with tools and supplies, paperwork/insurance. I'm sick as a dog :roll: so this ought to be fun, only have 80 miles to go. . Does anybody need any trucks looked at? I'll be...
  16. Coal Cracker

    If you're still waitin on EUC

    Live Chatted Heidi today. Still holdin on for EUC ,auction won 7-9-09, submitted paperwork same day, and 7-24-09 GL sent it back to me for revisions, sent back same day and 7-27-09 it was out to battle creek. From what Heidi told me they know when it gets to BC, and the wait...
  17. Coal Cracker

    Does GL do a soft records verification

    Ok somthing that I've been wondering, does GL do a soft preliminary phone and records search before sending to Battle Creek for the works? It's my first EUC and my only worry is that my phone number is unlisted, and otherwise I like to keep it private, but it's been in my name for 7 years...
  18. Coal Cracker

    Is Mechanicsburg A Driveout Base?

    Ok, I've been reading on some threads about bases not letting you drive your vehicle out. If that's the case I'm in a bit of a bind, I made nice with a local trucking company to pick my truck up for me, oops bad omen, my hopefully soon to be truck if GL ever figures out that I sent my paperwork...
  19. Coal Cracker

    7 DAy EUC, Should I be worried?

    Well, I'm wondering if I should be worried, I E-mailed my High resolution scans to eucinfo@govliquidation.com last friday. Haven't heard hide nor hair, and I've been checking my account daily. It's my first GL experience, but I would have at least figured on a confirmation that they got it...
  20. Coal Cracker

    Deuce Hauled From Huntzville, Al. to Hazleton, Pa. off 80-81 split

    I'm looking at a members running deuce and trying to get a quote to ship from their location in Huntzville Al. To Hazleton, Pa. 4mi. off of 81 . Deuce runs but brakes work sparingly. Any Ideas?
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