Recent content by lucydeuce

not sure about bias tires but all the radial stuff i play with a seperation is usually a bulge. at the automotive shop we see it all the time. i chased a shimmy on a 300zx i own for a little while before taking a front tire off to roll it to the wheel balancer and it rolled a half a rotation...

What would scrap price on one of these trucks be?

Yes mine is that way puts it about a quarter inch below the hatch in floor took me forever to figure out where to put brake fluid when i got the truck home all i could see was the banjo bolt and brake hose. made my wife work brake pedal and i followed the linkage to the master cylinder

sweet yes i would be very interested in a cargo bed and i am in no hurry. that behr paint looks great i will be needing to get some for sure. yes poor bumper has seen better days. i am also interested in a pintle for mine as well. that is a good lookin rig youve got there how long have you had...

thank you for the info. i was hoping olive green was the better option. are there still places with winch parts still available for these ?

it came from an airforce base, would it have been that battleship gray color i have seen on some? I would rather go back with a green of some sort but i would definetly consider the gray if that was factory

well i would like to go back military original but im not really sure what she was in her military days. i also already have one dumptruck an 1972 c50 short wheelbase so i really dont need another. i will definetly be leaving winch on front. the winch case in the bumper now is busted on driver...

thank you for the welcome. I have been looking at for sale ads on this forum for a while just kinda dreaming. little did i know i would go to a farmers house about 10 miles from me to buy a pickup and spot this beauty in his backyard.I saw the truck and said "you have a deuce" he replies "ya and...

maybe a water heater for tank? i thought the same pretty neat they are on both sides i will have to do some looking to see if inverter is there.What would an inverter that old even look like?

those pictures were on the website m1010 linked under the retired trucks section at the bottom. maybe dualled for load capacity...or flotation in wet stuff?

a few more of her in fire engine red

thank you for the info.Here are a few badges

WOW!! That is awesome to see the history of this beast. I have been dying to find out what all it has been through. If only it could talk... Thank you for all of this great information,and yes the guessing is part of the fun. I found old pics of the truck on the emergency services website you...

I believe the last two digits are 46 it is dusk here and fire engine red paint on frame is very thick.yes I believe winch was an add on and yes there is remnants of a construction company sticker on the dump bed,also an add on.I’ll take and post a few more pictures now. Tomorrow I’ll take some...

Any and all information about this truck would be appreciated ill try to get the vin # when i get home from work. Im told it is a 1952