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  1. dmetalmiki

    checking post

    ok working fine you are good to go:driver:
  2. dmetalmiki

    It's the small things...

    Being familiar and having the correct advice on the operation of your vehicle = 100%.....(Happiness!.).
  3. dmetalmiki

    Another New WA Member

  4. dmetalmiki

    Just spitballing...winching out your own deuce while alone.

    Absolutely. No Laughing matter. The reply was meant to keep YOU SAFE. Perhaps prompt you to read in detail your vehicles operating modes, so that you can Enjoy using it to the fullness of it's capabilities. I have seen far too many squad'ies ,( And one is too many ), British and American...
  5. dmetalmiki

    Just spitballing...winching out your own deuce while alone.

    It is somewhat disconcerting when people have to ask how their equipment might work, Or is capable. When competent and understanding of the operation of any accessory the question would not arise. NOT knowing or understanding how to operate equipment is a recipe for disaster. Some of the...
  6. dmetalmiki

    Hopefully ...PARTS FOUND ( MAYBE ).

    Well, It has bee a very long time since I have tried to find a set of brake shoes, brake shoe springs, and Brake drums for a rare CPT-22 1943 low deck trailer. I had almost given up all hope, Suddenly, out of the blue came an email offering a set of rear axles complete with the whole brake...
  7. dmetalmiki

    The "THING" is here.

    OOPS!..I am already posting here, (Silly Mee!). OK. the story. Remember rick was buying a HUNVEE?, Well anyway he took an age for it to be prepared and it still is not here. So as he had bragged, "Now I am getting something ;large", OH, Really?.... Ok so as I have previously posted, I grabbed my...
  8. dmetalmiki

    The "THING" is here.

    And, Well, here we go. My answers pictures and ongoing write ups (About the ( "THING" ) KRAZ 225B are continuing on the eastern Russian or eastern block vehicles forum. See ya' there?... :driver:
  9. dmetalmiki

    The "THING" is here.

    Pictures tomorrow, Standing By, On, Under, In front of, Behind, the KRAZ! 225 B(y).
  10. dmetalmiki

    The "THING" is here.

    Ohhh, I will indeeedi !, And, I was more then pleasantly surprised at the INSTANT start of the truck, It was well below freezing here, and it did not even rotate a quarter of a turn, Or less!. A touch of the button, And Whump! Sweet as a nut, (Nay, 4 nuts!). And no 'hunting' whatsoever...
  11. dmetalmiki

    Hydroplane Warning - Houston Fire Dept. 5-Ton

    A case of anticipate the conditions and performance of your vehicle. (As, ( always I say, )), To new members coming in to our gang, The ONLY way to get out of trouble, Is NOT to get into it, (trouble), in the first place!. Like, When towing, ( With ex-military ), H.G.V.'s., Go down hills at the...
  12. dmetalmiki

    The "THING" is here.

    For those that know me and All those anxiously waiting to see my latest (Let's cut down a bit read on, )...I can't wait to see the guys faces when the open the doors tomorrow..the engine is on the button, runs so sweet. The centrifuge oil filter screams like a banshee working as it should., More...
  13. dmetalmiki

    New Deuce Owner in SoCal

    Welcome to the site, the hobby, and the fascination. ( I would add And the events to come ,, (but there will not be any events to attend until this coro business i over)). Your truck will make a way better than ( a ), 'Basic Camper'. Kitted out to your satisfaction it can / could be, ( a )...
  14. dmetalmiki

    Limp Home Bar

    And if you ever got in a bind and had no jack, Drive onto a brick, or planks, Chain up and drive off. Emergency Only.
  15. dmetalmiki

    how do I add pics to a thread

    I thouight the new site set up allowed easier posting of pictures. I find it quick and easy. On the post, Click attach files. (you will have Placed the pictures you want to attach on you desktop screen). There will be a list displayed of pictures. Double click the picture you want to attach. And...
  16. dmetalmiki

    5 ton recovery, happy as a fat kid with a donut.....

    WOW!..I'm Smog - Gacked!..What a lovely truck..I hope my "Thing", is as nice when it arrives..tomorrow! Like you, I either will not sleep much, Or arise really early. Happy Days.
  17. dmetalmiki

    No fdc?

    If you can obtain an F.D.C. you should fit it. Otherwise be careful and govern the throttle feul input with your foot.
  18. dmetalmiki

    WOW!, Today Was a really HAPPY day.

    Nor I !!..... He looked so contrite..But then *S,.. Happens. ( Cadets read thse posts..so..'*STUFF '(Or something !)). Small powerful thin flexible camera and magnet ordered, No rush, the carberetor is being overhauled.
  19. dmetalmiki

    M35a3 - no headlights, no power to starter

    And check the heavy leads going to the starter motor. On the starter motor/and solonoid. They may be loose or making a bad contact. SOME deuces have a Second power solenoid fixed to the side of the engine block, and they can go faulty. Or, Have Loose connections. If your has the twin solenoids...
  20. dmetalmiki

    New to the deuce and steel soldiers

    OHHH yes! Why buy one, when you can buy two?. ...Co'ss they were there, Welcome to the site and the hobby, In these troubled time, you have something to 'get away from it all', And keep the moral up. (taking ones mind off things horrible,,). I spend a whole lot more hours in my 'shed' since...
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