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  1. Funny Shoes

    My M109a3 RV conversion

    Going to install a bunk In the forward section. Painted the front window black sealed the front windows on the drive and passenger side and then began installing plywood The steel that was used back in the 70's is unbelievable. Started trying to use self taping screws. After about the first...
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    My M109a3 RV conversion

    So far the interior has been stripped and prepped for to have plywood cover the interior of the box.
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    My M109a3 RV conversion

    So july 2013 I fell in love with a m109a3 that was parked at my uncles house. I was offered a ride and replied only if I can drive. A month and half later I bought it in a complete impulse buy. Orginally thought of just using it for hunting and the occasional cruise around town has now turned...
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    What did you do to your deuce this week?

    The owner (my brothers future father inlaw) I believe is going to continue to try and get running. He has been working on it for sometime but wanted it to be located in a place he could get it on a trailer in the event it exceeded his mechanical ability. It was quite the site when we hooked...
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    2014 Annual Texas MV Rally

    currently scheduled off and would like to bring my M109a3. Im hoping I finish my RV conversion before then. march 21st is a good deadline to spur some motivation. hopefully time permits.
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    What did you do to your deuce this week?

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wbcUOr0soAo recovered a D4 equivalent out in east Texas. It had been sitting for about 20years. took a bit to break it loose but finally manage to get it rolling. biggest obstacle was crossing a creek bottom. the video doesn't do the operation justice. The owner...
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    Liberty Hill, Tx (North Austin)

    Went up to Liberty hill yesterday to check out a place that was selling some bobbed deuces on Craigslist. ended up buying a couple of odd end things i have been having trouble obtaining for my M109. Talk to the owner (Jason I believe, already managed to lose his card) and one of his workers...
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    Broken fuel line

    Disregard my laziness (used google). Not sure what you call the piece that looks like a wedge that sits on top of the ferrule, but we hammered the wedge piece up the broke end enough to not need the ferrule. still want to replace the lines. i may be convinced to put it off pending the price...
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    Broken fuel line

    not sure what a ferrule is.
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    Broken fuel line

    their isn't anything bracing the fuel lines. Called a friend that worked in a motor pool in the army and he immediately pointed that out over the phone as the cause of the fuel line breaking.
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    Broken fuel line

    Thanks, will shoot him an email and go from their. there was a metal flang stuck down in the fuel pump when the line severed. was able to recover it and "coax" it back onto the piece that broke you see in the photo. tightened the nut back down on top of it and drove it the rest of the way...
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    Broken fuel line

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    Broken fuel line

    If your looking at the top of the fuel pump where the 6 lines come out to go to the invectors. It broke up actually under the little rubber dust cover.
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    Broken fuel line

    The line from the fuel pump going to the injector.
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    What did you do to your deuce this week?

    Used my m109 to help move my girlfriend to her new place. Made a good first impression with her new neighbors :)
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    Broken fuel line

    Just recently purchased a m109a3 and was in the process of driving it to my shop when I was blessed with a ruptured fuel line at the fuel pump. Was able to reseat the line as best as I could back into the fuel pump and drove it the rest of the way with minimal leakage. After doing some...
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