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Recent content by russ81

  1. russ81

    Work on the War Pig continues

    NOPE !! still got her. I've had to take a break from working on her due to work related issues. Moved up in the company, and had to start traveling all over the country and in fact multiple other countries. Lucky for me a really good friend of mine has talked me into letting him work on...
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    Here My Bobber Bed from scrach.

    Nice looking bed. It is almost the exact thing I'm building for the "Pig". Nice to see someone has the same twisted mind that I do [thumbzup]
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    Work on the War Pig continues

    Ok...haven't been able to work on the "Pig" since my job sucks, and it takes me all over the country, so I picked up this little toy, threw it in the back of the truck, and am taking it with me to all these jobs I'm going on. Got the painting done this week, and hopefully putting the knobbie...
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    Bobbed Deuce Wheel Back Spacing

    I'm running 16/20's on 12" wheels with 6" back spacing. I like the look of having the tires stick out slightly from the front fenders. Also, I haven't lifted the truck any. I tried to post step by step photo's of my Bob Job if your interested. Check out my thread: work on the war pig...
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    Custom Deuce Parts

    Any thoughts about a one piece flat panel front windshield frame? Or a larger rear window?
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    Bobbed in Ohio?

    Humble1, I live south west of Cambridge, Ohio. - new engine mounts I made my own mounts.........check out my War Pig page - new transmission crossmember easy to fabricate - new drive shaft any drive line shop can modify and rebalance -...
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    Work on the War Pig continues

    Nope. There are slight differences on the back side of the 2002, 2003, and 2004 cummins, and I couldn't get an adapter to fit. (and I went through several) Every one of them said they would fit the 2003. So I just picked up a freshly rebuilt NV4500. It's setting in the barn with the rest of...
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    Work on the War Pig continues

    I took a temporary assignment in Missouri last October..........and I'm still here. I've been looking for a shop to rent while I'm out here, but no one will rent me anything for less than a 12 month lease. Sorry....Pig's on hold until I finish up this project. Gotta feed the kids every so...
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    Any Pics/Info of a 5.9 Cummins install?

    I've installed a 5.9 into my deuce, and am getting ready to install the transmission. I've had quite a battle trying to match up my 2003 motor to the stock tranny. there are some minor differences with the back of the motor. I've went through several adapter plates that were supposed to mount...
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    M35A2 Crew Cab #2 with rear steer

    Tell us about your rear axle! Is is a front axle turned around, or did you modify a straight axle? I'm thinking of doing the 4 wheel steering on the War Pig, so any advise would be greatly appreciated!!!!!
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    How About A V8?

    What CAT engine do you have? I thought very seriously about putting one in my deuce, but settled on a 5.9 Cummins.
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    Happy Halloween

    Cool lights....I like !!!!!!!!
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    Need a measurement - length of bobbed deuce w/o bed

    Mine is about 17' bumper to bumper
  14. russ81

    Bobbed???

    sure your right. It all sounds good. I was just joking with you when Frodo got his panties all in a bunch. Dude's gotta lighten up a little. We all have fun here poking each other a little. no sense in getting all rude when we're just having some fun.
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