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Trying to come up with some type of slogan or saying to have made into a sticker to put on my truck. Saying it's not a deuce it's a 5ton anyone have any good ideas or thoughts?
Wondering if any fellow MV enthusiast would like to setup a get together in the white marsh area for either some drinks or lunch or something of some sort. Let me know what you think ?:p
Anyone ever experienced cracks between the cyclinders on the pre 1991 cummins 6cta 8.3L engines. the pre 1991 engines have the thick wall liner witch interms means thinner block between cyclinders witch is prone to cracking and leaking antifreeze internally Cummins fixed this after 1991 figures...
Anyone ever try the liquid head gasket repair stuff you can get at advanced auto in the 6cta engine just for a band aid ? Till spring comes so I can do the job right
Well blew my head gasket today on 6cta Can someone point me to the tear down and reassembly manual on the TMs I have alot of work to do Merry Christmas to me
I keep losing coolant out of my explanation tank on top the engine it's coming out of the over flow tube to the point of almost emptying the tank trucks temp doesn't go above 185/190 during all types of operating conditions highway , around town and idealing tranny is good to. No white smoke...
Can someone please point to a TM or explain to me if you are able to role the side up on cargo cover and leave the top attached and how this is done when looking at it to me. Is this able to be done or will it blow off ? I must be missing something somewhere. Thanks Bill
So I'm thinking of a road trip to get me a 5ton had a deuce a while back but new to the 5ton what tools would you def recommend to bring incase trouble strikes on the ride home ?
thanks Bill
So I tore down my rear axle hub today wow those lugs wear tight but anyway this is what I found see pics below. What does this mean? and what caused it? I know my axle vent fauled the break pads were clean
In the other pics its a pic of my inner bearing and seal whats your thoughts on...
this may be a dumb question but if your axle vent was clogged and oil came out around the rear wheel does this deffintly mean your seal is bad ? it was deefintly the vent when i open the axle level oil plug i herd air come out
So I changed my feul filters today and man where they over due talking about nasty. The primary didnt even have a filter in but after a good cleaning of the canisters and nice new filters and gaskets she runs like a raped ape. Just thought I mention how impressed I was after the filter change...
Here is a pic of my 1971 AMGeneral wo/w Im in the progress of restoring its a nice slow project but im learning alot as I go thanks to SS. The 2 studs in the picture are my restoration crew my 2 boys Jake and Josh boy I think they love this truck more than I do. opions are welcome???
I know I'm looking for the 24v (27si alternater) but does someone have the acdelco part number for the correct one I need want to order it but not sure of the AC delco number. Thanks Bill
I just spent the last 2 hours on the tms trying to find the procedure for changing the front axel boots on the deuce M35A2 and I cannt find it any where can someone please locate this for me and tell me where it is or how to do it :mad: Thanks Billl
ps: new to the deuce family but loven it