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  1. socom688

    MRAP side mirrors on deuce?

    Ok guys, my question is, what are y'all's thoughts on the MRAP side mirrors on the deuce? I'm talking about the ones with the full fish eye convex mirror on the bottom. I have on my passenger side what appears to be a type of MRAP mirror but the convex mirror on the bottom isn't a full circle...
  2. socom688

    Complete cargo cover from Winder GA (northern GA) to Sanford Fl (central FL)

    I am going to buy one of those nice kits clintogf is selling, and I need it transported from Winder, GA to Sanford/Lake Mary, FL. Either I, or RAYZER would be able to receive it. Thanks!
  3. socom688

    Winch only engages high consistently. Help

    Ok gents, I cannot find the answer anywhere for my particular question. So here it goes: I can only get my winch to regularly engage in high out of neutral. I have only found low a couple of times. I have been able to find reverse, but even that's not as consistent as high. Just about...
  4. socom688

    Leak from Speedometer Cable

    *** Title Changed *** The transmission is not involved with this issue. I have a leak coming from the crimped part of the fitting (where hose slips over male fitting then a crimp from the fitting secures it). My question, any quick way to fix it without pulling it off and making a mess? Would...
  5. socom688

    My M35A2 whistler, video

    So here's a bit on my deuce. It's an AM General M35A2. Exact details are unknown and it seems to be a Frankendeuce. Data plates say 1971 WO/W but it has an older style winch on it with no data plate of it's installation, it has the older style headlight housing that are reversed so the...
  6. socom688

    Transmission grinding in third etc.

    So the third gear is starting to go in my deuce... My question to you guys is what exactly do you guys think is the problem. I think a synchro maybe? Symptoms: If I shift into third "normally", it will grind. However, when I shift slowly and let the rpms drop a significant amount (an annoying...
  7. socom688

    Winch help, leaks from drum

    So I went to grease and respool my winch, and the ONLY time the clutch handle gets ******* stuck was today. So, naturally with my luck, it wrapped the chain up And now it leaks from the left side housing, where the cursed handle is. Fortunately nothing else was damaged. I'm so mad right now I...
  8. socom688

    How much grease should I buy?

    So how much grease will I need to grease all 30something grease zerks? I ask because I need to know how many tubes of grease to get. Thanks
  9. socom688

    Anyone in Central Florida around Lake Mary/Sanford/Deltona/Altamonte Springs?

    Hey everyone, relatively new M35A2 owner here. I live in Lake Mary here in central Florida and was wondering if there are any members nearby. I haven't seen any other military vehicles, let alone any type of M35 around my area. If there are, we should have a meet up, shoot the **** and maybe go...
  10. socom688

    Stuck on the inner seal!

    I am replacing my seals on my rearmost passenger axle. I made my way to the inner seal, but it's stuck! How in the heck should I get it off?? I have tried a crowbar, but that's just bending the lip behind it that's part of the drum...
  11. socom688

    What do I need for a rear axle seal replacement?

    Ok guys, I have a busted inner seal on my rearmost rear end. I'm going to order parts to replace all seals on the rear end, so driver and passenger side (figured what the heck while I'm at it might as well do the whole thing). so correct me if I am wrong but I will need: 2x shaft gasket 2x lock...
  12. socom688

    5 ton fuel tank on M35A2?

    Hey guys, I was wondering if either a m939 or m809 fuel tank could be put in the m35a2 without a significant modifications? I was looking for something to increase fuel cap, but didn't want to go through the hassle of a dual tank setup. I have no idea the dimensions or setups of either ton...
  13. socom688

    In need of some input (first post!)

    Hey everyone here at SS, I've been lurking for some time now and have finally decided to join the forum! Ive been reading a ton of the M35s and think I have it down to what I want. I am interested in purchasing a M35A2 C or D. Preferably with troop seats, heater (though not necessary), winch...
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