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Looking for what apparently is my holy grail... mirrors.....
I've found roof frames, battery boxes, pioneer kits, Jerry cans etc....
If anyone knows where I can get these mirrors or the civilian equivalent, please let me know.
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I'm not allowed to enter my latest and greatest until November (my ladies birth month), so I'll have to stick this month out.
I'm SURE we will get some awesome nominations!
Well, I investigated the backfire because she was running rough after it. She would run fine for a while then occasionally almost die. I think it was during that cycle while I was slowing down for a red light that the muffler filled with gas and when she caught again the backfire happened.
I...
I've painted my M923A2 and M715 matte "Tricorn" black. It's a house paint from Sherwin-Williams, and even without the super dark paint, they disappear at night.
Imagine those vehicles on a black top road (and clean!). Thats why I added extra marker/blinker lights, LEDs and... other...
A previous owner added receivers for a winch to the truck and I realized hauling a floor jack everywhere is impractical, so:
Using some 2x2 stock and an old scissor jack, I now have a trail jack/bead breaker
A while back I put word out that I was looking for a M1061 trailer to haul the M37 behind the 5 ton.
@fuzzytoaster let me know he had one, so a quick trip to Dallas and I was the proud owner.
It has been sitting because I wouldn't need it until I got my M37 running, but then the M715 came...
I've been fortunate that I've been "on the beach" from offshore since December. They're paying me to stay at the house and I'm using the projects to keep from going NUTS!
My battery box came in, so I removes the temporary box, prepped and installed it:
I added a keyed kill switch
Then this last Saurday, it was a dreary rainy day and I asked my sweet lady @IRIS_Always if she wanted to go for a ride in the rain and of course she said yes.
We were going...
Woof... where have I been? Busy! There will be multiple posts today.
Lets see... what's been going on?
After the blinkers, the lights and brackets that @G744 so kindly provided arrived, so i mounted them.
The previous owners had put LED turn signals in when the system was 12v, and I liked...
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