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  1. dmetalmiki

    Modern Russian Army in the photos.

    Trucks seem like "Part of Man"..(Struggling) With the utmost effort (Like a faithful dog, To GET EM' There!. Amazing.
  2. dmetalmiki

    What did you do to your deuce this week?

    Well, It's not a deuce..but an M45 (deuce based) 530C TFFt. So about a month ago Driving it out of the shop..(Tight) I never noticed the Right gate selector was sticking out and it caught a vehicle and broke it off! inside the cover. I had hoped the 'young un's would get to it, But, 17, cars...
  3. dmetalmiki

    Greetings from North Dakota

    Welcome to the site and hobby. Post up some pictures of your ride when you can.
  4. dmetalmiki

    My 1985 Bombardier Iltis

    Great. What a fun little vehicle. Post up your off-roading when you can.
  5. dmetalmiki

    Added another Deuce to the stable

    You are accumulating a nice parade of trucks. It gets so you can't stop!..ask me!
  6. dmetalmiki

    Modern Russian Army in the photos.

    I would SO (SOOO)..like to have one of those in the lowe right picture. BDRM 80)? Start looking for me.......(Please please!).
  7. dmetalmiki

    New member in VA

    An OK truck to start with, Work on, And improve on in the habit forming green hobby. Welcome to the site, Hobby, and friendships.
  8. dmetalmiki

    Armed Forces Day.

    Someone took a video of the cadets on the instruction demo (With benny M45 (Sargeant, in the cab and instructing the cadets in his flight)). https://youtu.be/h_7FsTiBAuk
  9. dmetalmiki

    Armed Forces Day.

    Sunday I was pleased to present My M62 Wrecker Truck for the ceremony at the local town park. Since this was the first run out since the major incident and eventual repair (For those that know me).. I was glad to have a safety run down trial in the trip. (Just as well the brakes are 110% as it...
  10. dmetalmiki

    Partial electrical out- Truck still runs/starts

    OK, Well actually as some of the kit in my M45-530c tfft has 12 volt units, I have fitted an inverter, Rather than taking power from the FIRST battery, If you have problems with this circuit, Look for a "king sized cable" from the FIRST battery to power the auxillaries. Or seek out where the...
  11. dmetalmiki

    M109 Shop Van question

    Agreed. (And) I see you have a 'Chump'..(Yep..chump) Post up some pictures of that rare thing over there.
  12. dmetalmiki

    M35A3 Air assist cylinder repair.

    As aforementioned,..skills like yours keep the old orion running. Well done.
  13. dmetalmiki

    Partial electrical out- Truck still runs/starts

    I would like to see more pictures of all round that gorgeous truck. Please.
  14. dmetalmiki

    Partial electrical out- Truck still runs/starts

    That is a beautiful looking truck. However, If 'twas I, I would simply (Well not so simple actually) rewire to all 24 volt everything.(Especially if it is not a military conversion). If like some Macks the electricals are running through inverters, then it can become a genuine nightmare. A stock...
  15. dmetalmiki

    Tuck this one away in the recesses of your brain: Modulator Cable Stretch...

    Welcome. You have now joined the.." We are the kiddies, We have the techno, We can't be beat' Brigade,
  16. dmetalmiki

    Over heating

    All my trucks, Both 2 1/2 and 5 ton run at 180 degree F. winter or summer..WITH the radiator cover on and only open at the top section. M54 Camper shown.
  17. dmetalmiki

    bulbs

    You ain't looking hard enough...seriously, Any motor truck parts dealership will have them On line there are a plethora of electrical motor parts spares and accessory firms selling the bulbs you want (With pictorial choices to view).. Take a pattern bulb in person , or on the phone describe the...
  18. dmetalmiki

    REO M275 truck tractor

    You should think about replacing the electric gauge with a mechanical gauge, Much better and a sure way to see the true pressure, Actually I have replaced all electric gauges for mechanical ones. (They look and fit the same.)
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