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  1. dmetalmiki

    How not to treat your deuce

    That they can actually afford to carry out this dis respectful display...
  2. dmetalmiki

    MV of the Month January 2021

    I would just love to be 'doing that', But, I had the Coro Virus vaccination on Monday, and it is STRONGLY hinted NOT to drink alcohol for two weeks. Then | will have the 'top up' jab, after which. Yep, Don't drink for two weeks. Friday nights are going to be so boring for a while, (No loud...
  3. dmetalmiki

    1944 Federal 606 C2 Wrecker

    A fantastic truck, You are to be complemented for resuing it. And well worth restoring. I will be following your progress on it's way to that restoration.
  4. dmetalmiki

    MKT-75 It started out that I wanted to make a tactical burger.

    Now that's a Mission indeed. Well done, And may you all eat happily ever after. Meb'(y)be we should pop over for a ......VEGI Burger!.
  5. dmetalmiki

    The best lockout hubs for a Deuce

    Actually it is the best driving truck of all my collection. Brakes 100%, Air power Steering, (Turns Lock to lock if required on hard concrete!). Pre lube engine oil priming pump. Fitted 'C' type whistling Turbo. (these units are usually normally aspirated.). This truck is so quick and...
  6. dmetalmiki

    Galerie Active Duty M880

    Great pictures, thank you. I liked the one of the Gamma Goat.
  7. dmetalmiki

    I joined the crowd.

    In these difficult times it is MUST to occupy oneself. Better to occupy the lock down time filling the barn/shed/workshop whatever, As long as it's green. Well done on your latest acquisition.
  8. dmetalmiki

    Paid membership renewal

    How ( Or when ),do we get notified our membership upgrade is due for re newal?
  9. dmetalmiki

    The best lockout hubs for a Deuce

    My M45 530C TFFT has locking hubs Fitted.
  10. dmetalmiki

    Steel Soldiers MV of the YEAR 2020 - VOTE HERE

    A calendar is a MUST!, I'm in for one.
  11. dmetalmiki

    Winch problem on a fire dept M54A2 5ton

    100% agree with K post above. Why in heck did you NOT read an/some/all the pertaining instructions first?. There is ample information on this site and videos on utube about the use of the winch on these trucks. And (Before the using the function!( READ UP)), The winch system has 'reverse payout...
  12. dmetalmiki

    11x20 tires on Deuce?

    1200x20 on one of my deuces. Singled out on 'AEC Militant Wheels). Nice low rpm's at cruise. 45 MPH. Good mpg, In excess of 17 MPG. British Gallons. All six wheels 'Track in line'. Hubs Flipped. Ah'la Zill, Ural etc.
  13. dmetalmiki

    Hello New guy

    Welcome to the site and the hobby. Nice trailer. You now just have to find a "Huge green Something" to pull it>:tank:
  14. dmetalmiki

    High Water Rescue Truck

    Fantastic, I wonder how long it took to prep and paint that.
  15. dmetalmiki

    Build date.

    And have your local historic military club vouch for the manufacture date from that kindly posted data. As I know all too well just how bureaucratic it can be over there.
  16. dmetalmiki

    Steel Soldiers, users age

    Really Easy to brake bones when older, (Especially for females apparently), But, if one has exercised and still does, impact training strengthens the bones. Seriously I fallen off things many times, My mates call me rubber man, I just get up and walk away. during the repairs to the wrecker I got...
  17. dmetalmiki

    Steel Soldiers MV of the month December 2020

    And after all the determination and dogged single handed perseverance (At last) We Have.
  18. dmetalmiki

    Steel Soldiers MV of the month December 2020

    and closer to the finish of the repair and restoration
  19. dmetalmiki

    Steel Soldiers MV of the month December 2020

    all this work was carried out single handed.
  20. dmetalmiki

    Steel Soldiers MV of the month December 2020

    Pictures of the repairs. "You have to remove the bumper winch radiator steering box and mounting plate lift the engine AT LEAST 8 inches" and more. to remove the rivets and replace the spring hanger bolts inside the chassis. BEHIND the steering box plate. I did non of that!. It did however take...
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