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  1. combatmech

    H-34 helicopter.

    I liked how they changed the "N" number with black tape..... According to Sikorsky, the first flight was 1954. I see a turbine version around Dallas from time to time hauling large air conditioning units.
  2. combatmech

    New member from North Texas

    Howdy from North Dallas.
  3. combatmech

    Disconnect your Batteries!!!

    Fried a grip of stuff on my first Blazer troubleshooting a fairly simple battery not charging problem. All you new folks read and heed. It's in the TM as well.
  4. combatmech

    CAF B-29 / B24 tour info thread.

    Update... We had an issue with #3 engine last week and were delayed. Put the spare on and we'll be heading to Florida on Monday. Check the website for further details.
  5. combatmech

    CUCV-II 2000 Crew Cab

    Would you be able to post some shots of the front tow rings and how they are mounted as well? I have the brush guard modified on my truck, need to get rid of those stock tow hooks. Thanks Phil!! [thumbzup]
  6. combatmech

    Getting tired of the same ole thing..

    Really enjoyed the work you did on my truck!! I sold to a guy in south Texas back in November. Keep up the great work and new ideas!!
  7. combatmech

    CAF B-29 / B24 tour info thread.

    2014 spring tour info is up. Please check the website for information as to where we'll be. I'll be on a good portion of the Florida tour. Winter maintenance period is almost over. Few more small items to finish. We should pull the 29 out Thursday or Friday for engine runs and then...
  8. combatmech

    Good source for inner fender?

    Goodmark industries is a source of sheet metal stuff as well.
  9. combatmech

    CUCV four color MERDC camo?

    Interesting......Thanks for the post
  10. combatmech

    SCAMP crane who has one?

    We'd love to have one to use on the 29. Props and engines would be a breeze.....All we have is an old, worn out Pettibone crane from the 70's. Where did you get yours? GL? We borrowed a SCAMP from the Army guys next door in Iraq from time to time. Whats wrong with yours?
  11. combatmech

    CUCV-II, South Florida Rebuild

    My K3500 had been painted OD green over gloss blue. It's pretty faded at the moment Little over spray here and there. The green on the true cucv 2's seems to be a little darker. My clone is in work, not sure how deep I want to go at the moment. With Stonpickers help, ( pictures and...
  12. combatmech

    CUCV-II, South Florida Rebuild

    Very cool!! Thats awesome Phill
  13. combatmech

    Yep another NG from South TX

    For all the trash that was talked about the Bluff, I didnt think it was that bad. I have not been back that way in 5+ years. I'd hope it's gotten better.
  14. combatmech

    Source for New OE Floor Mat?

    If you are looking for sheet metal, I'd go with goodmark industries.
  15. combatmech

    Yep another NG from South TX

    Greetings from a former Kingsville/Corpus Christi ( Flower Bluff ) /Portland, Tx resident.
  16. combatmech

    CUCV-II/CUCV2 won't start

    Glad you got it going as well. I had a hard start issue with my 6.5 the other day. Leaking and dirty fuel filter was the offender. Great info in this thread. Thanks Joe. [thumbzup] Happy and safe travels.
  17. combatmech

    restart and runs different?

    I'm with Triple C.... fuel delivery. When you changed the filter and tank, did you bleed the system as per the TM?
  18. combatmech

    Getting tired of the same ole thing..

    Different is good!! Like the Tan Dave!!
  19. combatmech

    What have you done to your CUCV today/lately - Part 2

    Changed the oil and filter, cleaned the K&N filter and checked all other fluids one last time. The new owner comes to to pick the Blazer up Saturday.
  20. combatmech

    2014 Annual Texas MV Rally

    I'll mark it on the calendar. No telling if I'll make it this year. I'd be a maybe. I'm sure that others from the NT MV club will chime in soon. I'm smell a convoy!!
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