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  1. Big Mike's Motor Pool

    Front stearing knuckle U-joint

    40 is a good deal, you should grab that up. that joint is an odd size, spicer doesnt make the exact one. my spicer dealer said the only way to get the exact fitting joint was to go throug rockwell meritor and it was like $150 or somthing close to that for it . yikes!!
  2. Big Mike's Motor Pool

    Insurance for a NJ deuce

    i gotta go see who i have. mine is like $68 a year or somthing. i dont know the specifics really cause i dont deal with it, my dad does. when i got my truck i was to young for antique insurance so i had everything done in his name and instead of me paying the insurance he just pays it once a...
  3. Big Mike's Motor Pool

    Insurance for a NJ deuce

    i cant remember off the top of my head what company i use, but they wanted me to store mine indoors also. my building is big enough but my door isnt. i just sent them a pic of my shop and said thats where it sleeps. they never came out to check the door width
  4. Big Mike's Motor Pool

    WTB M816 Wrecker Crane Capacity & Hydraulic Controls Pla

    RE: WTB M816 Wrecker Crane Capacity & Hydraulic Controls tnj murray might have some. they have a decent amount of wreckers there in the yard
  5. Big Mike's Motor Pool

    does your deuce lean???

    na, i didnt measure that. his ideas on it were maybe having the fuel tank and batteries on the same side but i cant the maybe 500lbs of them doing that to the truck
  6. Big Mike's Motor Pool

    does your deuce lean???

    ya, its illegal to have blocks up front here in jersey, but he is selling them to people telling them they are offroad trucks only. im guessing people are getting away with it due to historical registrations and not having to go through inspection. i dont understand the block law anyway. not...
  7. Big Mike's Motor Pool

    does your deuce lean???

    has anyone notice their truck leaning to the left side?? a friend of mine who has gotten onthe kick of selling bobbers at his junkyard brought this to my attention. he has been chopping them and lifting them around 4 inches or so with blocks on the rears. anyway he has been building them with...
  8. Big Mike's Motor Pool

    deuce winch question ??

    i heard the fibers in the cable make it fall to the ground instead of flinging violently when the cable breaks. any truth to this?
  9. Big Mike's Motor Pool

    Deuce power steering conversion

    ya, you can also dissassemble it partially to remove it.
  10. Big Mike's Motor Pool

    hard starting

    Re: RE: hard starting last week i put $40 of diesel in it one day and $50 gas the next day. plus theres alot of oils in it. the fuel looks like blood LOL yesterday it got 5 gallons of hydraulic oil. also, i never just add strait gas. it always gets atleast one gallon of oil with every 5 of gas...
  11. Big Mike's Motor Pool

    hard starting

    i have never puller injectors before. what am i looking for, just residue on the tips??
  12. Big Mike's Motor Pool

    hard starting

    the fuel quaility should be very nice.i run only clean fuels, but its a mix of diesel, motor oil, ATF, hydraulic oil, and gasoline. nothing is old or came from a drain pan, i just happen to come across alot of free alternative fuel. .the intank pump should be working. i just installed a take off...
  13. Big Mike's Motor Pool

    hard starting

    my truck has developed a problem over the last 2 days. i have to floor the accelerator to start the truck. it doesnt matter if its cold or at operating temp, it needs to be held all the way to the floor and it takes quite a few turns to start. any ideas before i go tearing into the truck?? my...
  14. Big Mike's Motor Pool

    Clutch Return Spring

    i had this problem when i hooked up all the linkages after i did my clutch. there is a bolt and lock nut in the linkage, i cant remember exactly where, but if you tighten it all the way it will keep the pedal down like yours is doing. loosen it a little and it should work.
  15. Big Mike's Motor Pool

    Deuce tire/rim break down.

    RE: tire tools its not that cold here, but i suppose warmer would be better. i was trying to reassemble my tire rim combo, 1100-20 on a deuce 900-20 rim. i didnt use blocks but i did have the tire/wheel i was working on sitting on top of the 5 ton rim i took the tire off of. it was kinda hard...
  16. Big Mike's Motor Pool

    Deuce tire/rim break down.

    RE: tire tools i tried the angle iron trick today, it is a heck of a good idea!!! one addition i did was i used a smaller 2x2 peice of angle, i think it was 3/16" for the initial hit. the thick stuff i had wouldnt go under the ring until it had somewhat of a gap to fit into. heres a question...
  17. Big Mike's Motor Pool

    Transmission noise

    i have owned my truck since 2002. it has whined from about 45 mph. its a loud whiney noise thats so bad i wear ear plugs on long rides. my truck gets driven every weekend atleast 25 miles, but usually more on saturday and sunday. its been used as a toy hauler a few times and as a scrap metal...
  18. Big Mike's Motor Pool

    Anyone had EUC denied?

    my house phone doesnt work, if i put the number down on an EUC are they going to call my house and want to speak to me?? my home phone is a package deal with my cable tv and internet so thats why i dont just cancel the phone. i just use my cell for everything and i would prefer to use the cell...
  19. Big Mike's Motor Pool

    rockwell wheel spacer

    i am rubbing the bolt on the leaf spring clamps in the rear end of my truck. my rod ends are dry rotted pretty good. i can see my rears being shifted when i park my truck during even a small turn.
  20. Big Mike's Motor Pool

    horn button question

    i got my button to go together, it turns out that the hole in the steering wheel where everything sits was misshaped. i sanded down the horn button some to make it fit and it twisted in like it should. the problem now is the darn thing likes to just start goin off all by itself. i may try and...
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