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  1. dmetalmiki

    Newbie here - Does an "official" M1102 trailer thread exist?

    There is a designated trailer forum. Click and Trawl down though the 'Forums'. look upwards over on left? atop this page. (Forums).
  2. dmetalmiki

    Curious about injectors

    I recently had a set of single hole injectors serviced by a local company, And it made a whopping difference to starting, running, and the smoke emissions.
  3. dmetalmiki

    How many miles on a multi fuel?

    Over the years I must have had over 20 of these trucks, Both two and a half and five ton.. No failures in any of them. However, As soon as any truck arrives here, in very short time ALL the oils get replaced.. And as I have mentioned before in other posts.. Military grade oils are put in, And...
  4. dmetalmiki

    New member from New Hampshire

    Welcome to the site, The hobby, And hopefully, In the new year all the events and shows to come. And..fulfill your dream because You absolutely MUST 'treat' yourself to an experience lik'a this'a!. :tank:
  5. dmetalmiki

    936A2 Gas Tank Problem

    And...ooooooo OW' I so wish We 'ad 800 gallions o' go juice given us... Happy (indeed,) New year.
  6. dmetalmiki

    936A2 Gas Tank Problem

    That is one weird filler cap. first it sits atop a large round spacer, and then lo', In the next picture it sits FLUSH to the top of the fuel tank!!?? If that spacer is actually there, then tap 'vigorously' the fuel top with a small hammer to "Break" the seizure, Then one LARGE Gripper...
  7. dmetalmiki

    M3 Amphibious Rig driving into River | Ferry Operation

    GOSH! , as they say...I watched spellbound through all of that...Team coordination comes to mind.. Ya' gott'a admit "they" (the squad'ies) DID 'seem' to know what they were about!. Thank you for the video.
  8. dmetalmiki

    What have you done to your 5 ton this week?

    Pee ess!..I do though, like your vehicles..And the cleanliness of the shop. (and), I can see the bit where you eat your dinner off..Just!.👩‍🍳
  9. dmetalmiki

    What have you done to your 5 ton this week?

    (>Laughter<),,,Yep! you just have to breath in a little..(Like I do)..to squeeze through those gaps. People do mention when being shown round my collection..summat', like.." OH! this is not a..FAT MANS Garage is it... But I have managed to make a "Space" ? between all the vehicles to...
  10. dmetalmiki

    65 Kaiser M35A2 project starts

    A great project being done correctly..nice pictures and post, Well done you.
  11. dmetalmiki

    What have you done to your 5 ton this week?

    After the party last week..everyone (With no idea! (bless them)) steered the trucks back into the barn, out of the bad weather... No gaps to walk through..all higgeldly piggly.. So..with only the latest young helper..and because the M62 wrecker don't start' He sat in the wrecker wile I pulled...
  12. dmetalmiki

    So I earned a deuce at auction... sort of, came with a tanker truck...

    Now there's an 'offer you should not refuse,' Putting the truck back into action on active duty again, Consider HIRING it out to them! >>>>( There is a company here (Perry Florida) that trains active duty SEAL's and Special Operations soldiers. Blackhawks fly in and are part of the training...
  13. dmetalmiki

    M34 Active duty

    Nice looking and practical trucks. One reason I obtained and restored my GMC M 135.
  14. dmetalmiki

    Steel Soldiers MV of the month 2021 - December VOTE HERE!

    I so wanted to vote for this outfit..Hard choice..between the obviouse expertise of both Simp and and Fuzzy..Hard to decide, Wishing we had TWO votes..
  15. dmetalmiki

    Steel Soldiers MV of the month 2021 - December VOTE HERE!

    I so like HUGE trucks..(N' traileres..) I had to choose between Simp and your efforts. You.. seem to havere claimed restored and devoted expertise in bringing the fork truck back in extstance..I am having another look the outfit of Simp's..As that needs HUGE amounts of expertise skill and knowledge.
  16. dmetalmiki

    So I earned a deuce at auction... sort of, came with a tanker truck...

    Thoughts.....If I lived over there..I would be knocking on your door.. "You got a "milk float" ...( Beerz conveyor?..) for sale..mate ? !
  17. dmetalmiki

    So I earned a deuce at auction... sort of, came with a tanker truck...

    'OOLI milk thing!! DO? with it... Friday nights in or out of our barn, Beer (or two..) in hand..n' just, L O O K at it.. Un..bee leeve , ABLE! You (All) just d'unt KNOW how MUCH I'd like to own that outfit. (And I would not say to), MORE pictures PLEASE.
  18. dmetalmiki

    preventable rear suspension failure

    Well....A huge thank you here...Your 'report' earns you (In my book anyway)..the steel soldier of the month award. You have supplied the best tips ever (Or at least one of) on the deuce. I WILL be checking those bearings. I will NOT be looking to replace the taper rollers. I WILL be buying..OR...
  19. dmetalmiki

    Moving from Yuma AZ to Alabama

    Good luck to you, and have a successful trip, post up pictures of your 'expedition'..
  20. dmetalmiki

    Excessive smoke on M54?

    Yes, the deuces don't hardly smoke at all, in fact my fire truck is almost clean.. And my Diamond T is CLEAN completely..but that is detroit two stroke...strange but my russian OT 65 G fug is almost smokeless as well..On multufuel, and has a 4 cylinder 5+ liter Cesspel tractor engine.
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