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  1. sailor2000

    Driveshaft and axle 'free play' question..

    OK.. so my driveshafts are off for new u joints... and have made the following observations... The input shaft to the front differential ( the one with the flanges) has some fore and aft free play... feels like alot but is probably 20 to 40 thousnadths... I can just see it move... the rears...
  2. sailor2000

    tranny lube?

    So that is 7 gallons, 1 1/4 quarts for a full drain and fill for a w/o winch truck?
  3. sailor2000

    deuce running cold?

    Then the engine should come up to 180 quickly and stay at or above that if the thermostat is working correctly.. right?
  4. sailor2000

    Driveshaft U Joint Part Numbers

    OK.. what sadistic SOB invented the 'tab type' u joint? First you have to chisel off the 1/4" steel tab from the bearing and then press the bearing out.... double (no triple since I had to buy a press) work... is there some advantage to these over the circlip type u joint retainer?? Anyway...
  5. sailor2000

    deuce running cold?

    Does the multifuel have a thermostat???
  6. sailor2000

    Convoy Light wiring on a VN era M35

    Here are the instructions.... One of these days I will get time to add my tips for installing the things...
  7. sailor2000

    Driveshaft U Joint Part Numbers

    Ordered a complete set of u-joints from OD iron yesterday at 3 PM... they arrived this morning at 11 AM... heck.. I couldn't have gotten to NAPA that fast!!! Thanks Devilman!!!
  8. sailor2000

    Ammo Cans at Sherman, Texas

    If you could move sherman about 250 mile SSE, I could meet you and get some cans!
  9. sailor2000

    Driveshaft U Joint Part Numbers

    I was hoping to do the work this weekend if the weather gods will ever let it stop raining... so was looking for commercial part numbers I might get locally...
  10. sailor2000

    Driveshaft U Joint Part Numbers

    Does soemone have NAPA (or other commercial) numbers for the M35A2 drive shaft u-joints? ( I did search the forum... either get zero or a thousand hits... can't find 'em) Thanks!
  11. sailor2000

    24 volt fan for cab.....

    My Napa does not carry real truck stuff :-(
  12. sailor2000

    Axle breather assembly

    Solid boots versus what kind????
  13. sailor2000

    24 volt fan for cab.....

    Anyone know of a source for a 24 volt fan to mount in the cab for the driver? Back b4 trucks had A/C they were standard equipment, but I have googled it every way I can think of and cannot find a source...
  14. sailor2000

    Govliquidation Registered Letter

    Let 90 % go recently why??? Has the amount of surplus material dropped by 90% recently?? Help me out.. what is going on here??
  15. sailor2000

    Govliquidation Registered Letter

    Maybe one of the active duty guys here could go talk to the DRMO guys on their base and find out what the heck is going on from that side of the coin???? I am seeing a bunch of stuff on GL like book shelves and other office furniture that shows it must be de-milled. There is something screwy...
  16. sailor2000

    Govliquidation Registered Letter

    Re: letter Is that a half dozen good trucks or a good half dozen hunks o junk? Have truck remnants been on the demil list in the past?
  17. sailor2000

    Rear hubs.. how hot is hot????

    OK.. I know I need to pull a wheel bearing PM on the truck... am sure the former owner who had it for 2 years never did one... but til I have the time and place to do it... I am riding onward... so... after a 15 mile trip down the interstate at full ramming speed (50 mph) how warm should my rear...
  18. sailor2000

    Dennis, Shelby, and improvised fording engineering

    Did anyone come up with a way to read Bjorns old articles?
  19. sailor2000

    Dennis, Shelby, and improvised fording engineering

    An amazing list of articles Bjorn... almost 'everything you ever wanted to know'... how do we see them?
  20. sailor2000

    Brackets on front and rear

    Gotta love the vise mount!
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