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    What did you do to your deuce this week?

    Looking at alot of cab photos it seems thats how many holes a M35 cab normally.
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    What did you do to your deuce this week?

    I put press plugs in the holes on the back of my cab, now to fine an assortment on amazon to plug the holes in the dash. I had to chase the holes with a 5/8" drill bit to clean out the excess paint. The plugs are 5/8"(16mm)
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    What did you do to your deuce this week?

    I swapped the old F-150 bench seat that was in the deuce when I got it for a set of leather bucket seats from a mitsubishi galant, I wanted leather seats from a hyundai tiburon but all the ones at the yard were torn. Hardest part was when they put the F-150 seat in they must have not had any...
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    What did you do to your deuce this week?

    Yep thats a hmmwv mirror set, as for mounting on a deuce I dont know how tall are they? on my MRAP mirrors I unbolted them from the Mrap frames and bolted them on the duece mounts with some added washers the new mirrors were ~3/8 smaller on the mounting brackets. Though looking at my mirrors I...
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    What did you do to your deuce this week?

    I know those bolts for the M35A3 wheels are on there I put one of mine back together the other day and maxed out my harbor freight 'earthquake' 1/2 which typically is my go too impact which is ~500ftlb, ended up grabbing a IR 261 3/4" from a estate sale for $20! I think that 1200ftlbs should...
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    What did you do to your deuce this week?

    Well I installed my MRAP mirrors yesterday before unloading my new safe with the crane, went for a spin, found one of the injector lines was leaking at the HH so tightened that. Then started debating with myself the Deuce lives outside I should I cut a slice off the exhaust to square up the...
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    What did you do to your deuce this week?

    Found a better crane picture from mowing my property this summer. Behold the gravely hoister 7000!
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    What did you do to your deuce this week?

    Whataduece, I think your seeing the cable going to the control pendant, it a 12v system so I had to add a second set of batteries and second 12v alternator.
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    What did you do to your deuce this week?

    I don't think I would trust the chain to much after the beating it got, the other end with the other hook went flying off I with a few feet of chain. But a few pictures of the crane. And mounting one of my new to me 395/85r20 MTV's on my M35a3 wheels
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    What did you do to your deuce this week?

    Went out for a drive, got two office safes to make into gun safes, I'm going down a very steep grade and I ran over a tow chain what was on the road it got sucked up between the front driver side duals and it spun around slamming into the under side of the bed till I got to the bottom. That was...
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    What did you do to your deuce this week?

    Lets do some math 44" * 87" = 12,528 square inches and lets say the water was 16" deep 12,528" * 16" = 200,448 cubic inches 12" * 12" * 12" = 1728cuin = 1cuft = 7.48 gallons = 8.34 pounds of water 200,448 / 1728 = 116 cuft of water 116 * 7.48 = 867.68 gallons 867.68 * 8.43 = 7,314.5lbs of...
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    What did you do to your deuce this week?

    Well, I drove mine around, completely topped off the tank and found the intank pump gasket leaks if you fill the tank to much. Got in a argument with a moron about MV's that the sheetz. "You cant drive a military truck unless you have a special drivers licsence from the military!" Morons...
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    What did you do to your deuce this week?

    Yep, it was a great little tune you can use with any melody, its got only line that repeats. "Please no crunch....." "Please no crunch......" "Please no crunch......"
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    What did you do to your deuce this week?

    Took mine out to pick up a order of steel tube, plate, etc. to make a mount for a 5000lb autocrane and my welder in the bed. Well my DD is a VW rabbit pickup and the guys said "what happened to the green VW?" I replied "I fed it after midnight" Then I stayed out too late late 02:30 I was hoping...
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    What did you do to your deuce this week?

    I took it out and got it inspected had to go to 3 stations, even though I explained (its a ex-military truck, registered for 13000/18000lbs, old) and I get there and get a "we can't inspect that" Though the last station did and it cost less than when inspect my VW truck only $58! Then I took...
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    What did you do to your deuce this week?

    The ford leaf is actually upside down, you cant see in in the picture but is is slightly curved, when I was mocking it up and not taking pictures it seemed to match the curve of the bottom leaf while not exact but close. Well if it evens up the packs that is what I'm looking for, it I have to...
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    What did you do to your deuce this week?

    Got my new transmission physically to the truck, never said I got it in.... thats for another day Then started looking at the springs I got for the 4x4 mod and the bottom leaf on one pack it broke :( But then I just tore down a set of ford leafs and strangely enough the ford leaf was just as...
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    What did you do to your deuce this week?

    I ripped out my stock air wiper motors, and ordered two 24v electric universal units along with some new wiper and wiper arms.
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    What did you do to your deuce this week?

    They are your generic chinese led bulb, 1156 3014 24-EX Chipsets I got them on amazon, but I found them cheaper on ebay. It was $17.99 for 10 so 1.79 a bulb wasn't bad. I dont know the longevity of the bulbs, I just looked at the amazon review and seems somebody already has them in there M35...
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    What did you do to your deuce this week?

    I converted all my lights to LED yesterday, so much brighter! Then power bled the brake, And did a oil change then installed spin on filters. Then found my fuel line right after the first filter was crushed down so much when I saw it I was wondering even how the truck was running? Stock bulb...
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