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  1. Artisan

    The Chieftain Arrives! Or the travails of moving armor...

    iNSanity ! Hatches open? THAT is maddening. No one gives a rats-patoot about nothin' anymore / LAZY / Not My Job comes to mind. Thank U for the story no less and MORE PICTURES and hopefully U TUbes!!! INSIDE too!
  2. Artisan

    M917 oops (again)

    Lets see here, 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8...so he never goes over 25MPH? Might be a good thing! :-)
  3. Artisan

    Disabling the 5-Ton Front Axle Auto-Locking-In-Low-Range Device.

    READ THE HOW TO DRIVE THIS TRUCK PLACARD I FRONT OF YOUR STEERING COLUMN. it says something like NO REVERSE IN LOW RANGE yes? Read the -10 bro...
  4. Artisan

    M917 oops (again)

    Take care of the old gal...and she will take care of you. The "boss' was on the phone I bet.... ;-) That kind of thang NOT allowed in the Military ya know... :-)
  5. Artisan

    Show us your Military Trailers

    THAT is one BAD-AZZ Mamam Jamma' !
  6. Artisan

    M915-a3 help

    A3 variant? Dang! Post up some pics!
  7. Artisan

    Joining the 5 ton club.

    The fun part is driving the truck for the first time and hitting the freeway and then all of a sudden THE FAN ENGAUGES. (Bring Your-spare chonies brotha' ) :-)
  8. Artisan

    Swivel hooks on winches - Not advisable.

    Ah HA!
  9. Artisan

    M916 with a cargo bed and 16.00R20 tires?

    I think we will have 1600-20 mud and Snow chains FS real soon. Can you spell U N S T O P A B L E ?
  10. Artisan

    Deuce Trip from MD to CA

    Define "perfect" ? :-)
  11. Artisan

    1958 Hobart self propelled 400 amp DC stick welder

    1958 was a very good year, especially for those of us whom shared the same water/air/environment as Albert Einstein and wife did. Looks like $8K easy to me if it is all there and working, pending more pics of course.
  12. Artisan

    Need a Shipper in CA

    AAA does not do commercial vehicles... LotsOluck w/ that. Call Robert Winston in Barstow and tell him Brad the plumber sent you. 760-774-7543
  13. Artisan

    What do you build?

    98G, Look at the current, all the rage, "rocket stoves" designs. Rework and report back. :-)
  14. Artisan

    Show us your Military Trailers

    Very Nice! All I can biotch about is I would have made angle iron frames under the ammo cans etc. and Rapcoparts.com sells the proper paint to rattle can all into submission. Thanx for the pics!
  15. Artisan

    M915a1 vs. M352a2 for Hauling logs

    For the Record... There is NO SUCH THING as a " 900 " Series Military Vehicle. There is a " 939 Series " . ( Don't blame me, blame DOGHEAD whom taught me... )
  16. Artisan

    M916 maiden voyage from Texarkana TX to Richmond VA

    I would like to see the wires that come INTO the battery box. I would have to recheck but I believe there are 2 large wires which are 24V and one small wire that is supposed to be 12V. Are they hooked up to OE specs? Sounds like that small wire that is supposed to be 12V was wired as 24V (BAD...
  17. Artisan

    What have you done to your 5 ton this week?

    How much did you have to give for them?
  18. Artisan

    I have joined the Goat herd

    She's a real beaut! There is an ad in the classifieds for Goat Parts from me, but, They belong to a guy out Barstow way w/ no internet. The description is kinda vague, I took dictation over the phone. If your interested I will put you in touch w/ him directly, SERIOUS ONLY need apply. FWIW, I...
  19. Artisan

    M931 a1 Rear Brakes Locking Up

    I should have generalized better. Do listen to huLK and others, just CYA stuff. :-)
  20. Artisan

    M931 a1 Rear Brakes Locking Up

    #1- Don't listen to me or anyone else, hire a heavy truck pro. Make a GLADHAND X Your Shop Air Hose adaptor. Chock All Wheels! Make sure E Brake is on. Connect adaptor to the DS front gladhand making sure it's valve is OPEN. Make sure rear DS and PS trailer feed gladhand valves are OFF...
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