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  1. jimh1985

    Help plz stuck in byron

    Well guys I decided to go on a little off road adventure... I have gotten my deuce stuck out on the power lines in byron GA. I have a friend with another deuce our attempts for 8 hours of digging and pulling have failed. So that brings me here is there anyone in the area who can help?? I...
  2. jimh1985

    head bolts and tools

    Ok I know this question has been asked many times and might piss off some of the guys but, I need the torque specs for the head nuts, Ive tried the TM's none of them are working and I wasnt able to locate it on "liberated manuals". I would appreciate the help its a 86 year model engine if that...
  3. jimh1985

    oil and coolant

    Well my engines been leaking oil fromt he head gasket on the pass side, i saw some coolant on the floor and looked and to my horror it is also seeping a little coolant from the gasket in the same place! I do not have the tools or shop to do this. Does anyone in the middle GA area know where I...
  4. jimh1985

    A new way to use a mil trailer on a civy vehicle!

    Everyone wants a way to use their mil trailer on a civy vehicle or the other way around so i say how about wiring it to use either type! I dont want to just use it one way i need both, it just seems better that way. My way is a bit rough but it works... Take a look! I drilled a hole into the...
  5. jimh1985

    no lights!

    Two days ago I was headed home at about 11pm and the lights and everything electrical shut off. no gauges or helper pump... Nothing! I pulled over and after about 30 seconds everything just turned back on. I have only gotten it to do it one more time parked in the yard with everything on at...
  6. jimh1985

    m989 trailer, help?

    I have a m989, it is in the classifieds. I am not making this post as a add to sell it, I am just asking what you guys would think its worth? an honest no BS idea of its value. I bought it to haul stuff in with the deuce but it is way to big and needs a CDL here! Oh I also have a 105 axle here...
  7. jimh1985

    What engine?

    I have a 1986 m35a2, the data place is ruined all of the black has come off. I have read of some markings on the motor like TD on the front. are there any other markings that could tell me what engine I have. I know it has a d turbo. I am thinking it is the original engine it has 1600 hours on it.
  8. jimh1985

    middle ga 5ton rescue help

    Ok, i went and spoke with a lady today who has a 5 ton and a 5 ton wrecker, the wrecker is rough it has a ton of rust. I did finf that is had a brand new reman ld-465-1 in it non turbo, i didnt hink this unit belonged in that truck. The other 5 ton has a gasser inline 6, its very large and im...
  9. jimh1985

    Diesel generator on WMO?

    My question is simple can the diesel military gens run on WMO? Has anyone here tried it, I don't see why they wouldn't most of them are older style engines.
  10. jimh1985

    Dual circuit brakes

    Ok, ive been reading a ton on this and everyone has all of these ideas, but they seem so complex. Is there a reason why I couldnt just buy a dual circuit MC and bolt it to the single air pack thats already there. just replace the MC thats there with a new one.. Then just run one line to the...
  11. jimh1985

    Noise help!!??

    Ive gt a deuce and only when i move slow most of the time in first or second ill have a loud screeching sound almost like metal on metal. the front boots on the axles are busted but I have lifted te truck spun the wheels ect and have found nothing no noise! I havnt been able to replicate this...
  12. jimh1985

    Finished WMO filter 2nd video

    Ok here is the finished product. Ive made some different modifications.. Also the flow has been increased I found out I had a clogged filter!
  13. jimh1985

    WMO a different way to filter!

    Ok I have a video here of how I filter my WMO. It works pretty well and It is also mobile because it is air powered so you can run it off your deuce!! Let me know what you think be gentle lol.
  14. jimh1985

    What a nice day at the auction!

    Just got my trailer from the base, she pulled great.. nice and smooth, the air brakes worked out alright. No leaks found anywhere. I cant believe I got her for 1300 out the door!! Now time to title it and sell it, I hate to see it go but I really have no use for one of this size. Oh yea and I...
  15. jimh1985

    My first deuce is getting bobbed

    Ok my first day of work. I only have hand tools and the sweat of my back for this job. I know its going to be some work haha. Well at the close of day on I had to do some things that were stupid and probly dangerous! But sometimes you have to get it done. Four hours a wrench, grinder, air drill...
  16. jimh1985

    Just an idea about bobbing

    This is the first post I have done so be gentle. I have a question about bobbing my deuce. I don't know a good way to explain this but in the rear you have two tandem axles. the spring sits in between them. Would it be possible to remove the rear axle and make some kind of brace to come down off...
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