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  1. Ma Duce

    the Start of an (hopefully) execellent adventure

    ok let's try this again, as I had it 3/4 done then something happened and I lost the post. . . On the way over to GL Mark calls with a list of things to get sicne he has looked over the trucks. He gets on post early cause he has a retired military ID. So after last night, things...
  2. Ma Duce

    the Start of an (hopefully) execellent adventure

    Stupid ipad. . .
  3. Ma Duce

    the Start of an (hopefully) execellent adventure

    Breakfast at the super 8 consists of a diet pepsi. From the Steakhouse, we ended up at the bunker owned by another GI, who happens to be in one of my old reserve units. To weird. I have not learned how to do pics from my phone or ipad so I will have to edit and augment with pics later...
  4. Ma Duce

    the Start of an (hopefully) execellent adventure

    We are at the Sparta Steakhouse, owned by a CSM and we are having a good time ahead of tommorows recovery.....
  5. Ma Duce

    the Start of an (hopefully) execellent adventure

    Well Ryder trucks just called and my credit app was approved. Going to rent a tractor to bring the semi-trailer back. The 915 would do it, but this morning when I fired it up to move it, the tack cable started making noise. Besides, we will be able to make pretty good time with the...
  6. Ma Duce

    Bobber Springs for an A3 vs A2

    Next time I'm out there, I'll count again and take a pick, but I counted 9 and they looked shorter. But does anyone have the info i could give to a spring shop to get a price quote?
  7. Ma Duce

    Successful Deuce Recovery

    you will be able to follow along on a new thread I will start later today. . . I will also refrain from jokes about dancing on Navy ships. But we're all gonna have some fun.
  8. Ma Duce

    Bobber Springs for an A3 vs A2

    Well then, this must be an A1 cause they certainly had smaller springs, both by look and count.
  9. Ma Duce

    Successful Deuce Recovery

    Well now that we have this one done we can get on to the Army vs Marine stuff. . . Nice job and good luck.
  10. Ma Duce

    Bobber Springs for an A3 vs A2

    So as Mark and I were prepping for tommorow recovery, we were talking about the bobber projects we are going to undertake. He said he had some springs off of a truck he was goign to part out and I could have them. I looked at them and then looked at the springs on the front of one of his A3s...
  11. Ma Duce

    Going after my Deuce next week

    Will try to remember to take a look at it. We'll the first part fo the trip has started... I think we are going to call this the Excellent Adventure..... After getting off of work yesterday I drove out to Mark's motorpool. Where he had the 915 parked and waiting for me. After a walk...
  12. Ma Duce

    chicago, indy area

    Yorkville 65 mi west of the ****hole on the lake
  13. Ma Duce

    Successful Deuce Recovery

    As i am soon to be an A3 owner, come Wednesday, I might as well contribute to the fued.... so that is how you dirve a A2...towed by a dodge pickup
  14. Ma Duce

    Going after my Deuce next week

    The truck jumped just fine and fired right up. It was a couple of others that were not so great. We slaved one, then as I flipped the master the buzzer came on and nothing with the starter -- except a very LARGE cloud of smoke fromunder the hood that had me reaching for a fire extiguisher. No...
  15. Ma Duce

    Camp Shelby 5T Home!

    Nice score
  16. Ma Duce

    Going after my Deuce next week

    $4550 plus the fees. here is the link tot he auction: Demil Q Industrial, Marine, Vehicular & Aerospace Ground Support Equipment at Government Liquidation WE saw the 109s that just went up and they looked to be in really good shape. And wouldn't you know it, Mark called today and said he...
  17. Ma Duce

    Machine gun tripod question

    check out 1919A4.com thee are guys with all kinds of beltfed toys and parts. That is another affliction I suffer from......
  18. Ma Duce

    Going after my Deuce next week

    would love to, but my schedule and that of my missfits doesn't allow it. If something goes wrong, we don't have to take a second day off of work to deal with it. But thanks for the offer.
  19. Ma Duce

    Going after my Deuce next week

    Mark needed a hand bringing back a A3 and two other trailers a few weeks ago. This auction had not taken place, and we thought it a good time to look over the trucks since they all said towed onto lot. WE got his duece fired up as it truned right over, and then used it to try and jump all the...
  20. Ma Duce

    Going after my Deuce next week

    Well I won a duece out of McCoy and I'm going up Wednesday to get her. Gonna help Monica's dad pick some other stuff out if this all works and should be an interesting ride home, slow and a bit longer, but interesting. As soon as I get her home, I need to start looking for parts for the...
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