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  1. dmetalmiki

    Transfer shifting is very stiff

    The ease of shifting varies between trucks, But certainly double clutching and "Meeting the rev's" helps a lot. https://youtu.be/6cwjK46Il_4
  2. dmetalmiki

    Its about time for an M35A2

    Nice truck. Nice acquisition, Look after it, And it (The Truck), Will look after you:clinto:
  3. dmetalmiki

    use backhoe as a crane?

    Why not use ramps and rollers?, Safer and more under control. (In conjunction with the tractor perhaps). (I mean, There are back hoes and there are back hoes!..you don't actually say what machine it is fitted on)
  4. dmetalmiki

    Galvanized Deuce Wheels

    They look so good, I would never paint over them. Also, Paint will eventually grab. That finish never should.
  5. dmetalmiki

    Problem... what problem..... addict..... whoo me?? (another LMTV follows me home)

    Yep, That's an obsession alright...Welcome to the 'club'!. I keep saying I'm going to stop buying...After this..and this..and this....and...
  6. dmetalmiki

    New member waiting on delivery of M1008

    Welcome to the site, Hobby, Friendships and events to come. A suitable truck to get into the.."Madness" With!.
  7. dmetalmiki

    Helped a gentleman whose car slid into a ditch

    That does create a great feeling though don't it! https://youtu.be/qS3mAtzBc1M
  8. dmetalmiki

    It was one of those days...

    'And so you should, We all of us, need a happy day/s.
  9. dmetalmiki

    1955 m38a1

    Perfection....You have achieved it.
  10. dmetalmiki

    M939 Jake Brake and Allison Questions

    Some great knowledge here. Could I impose and ask, Is it possible to have that Allison Transmission " Cease Driving" (as in (Freewheel)) Through operation of the hydraulics, By mechanical means, Like a pedal, (Existing clutch pedal). My (Converted) Diamond T 980, Has that Allison Gearbox...
  11. dmetalmiki

    Need a tractor that can pull a semi trailer for movie

    I had to read this 4 times before I got the (True) gist (And punctuated it), for you..
  12. dmetalmiki

    What Do I Have?

    I thought the bow and tarp assembly where the same for the 5 ton, The dump, And the wreckers. Least all mine are interchangeable.
  13. dmetalmiki

    Davco 382 Fuel Filter Water Separator

    Well actually I have 'Golden Rod' Separator filters (In Addition), on all my trucks. And they do collect particles and some water over time.
  14. dmetalmiki

    Hello all..

    Welcome to the site. Start 'shopping'....For a Truck!.
  15. dmetalmiki

    M35 Brakes weak

    Service the brakes throughout properly. My trucks all stop well. My M62 Wrecker dials in a a whopping 22 tons with all the kit it carries, I can easily lock the wheels!. However..Does it "Stop" Quickly? NO..., I would respectfully suggest your son attends a Trucking School first,And or carry out...
  16. dmetalmiki

    M934A2 Joins the fleet

    Go to shows..Open up, Hold a dance!...What a perfect truck for a camper. I have always wanted one, but we can not register them historic over here..So no go.
  17. dmetalmiki

    Oshkosh MK23 MTVR 7 Ton 6x6 Cargo Truck

    Oshkosh is a reputable truck. And that engine...over 400 nags under the bonnet, (Hood). And they do look more aggressive than the (Well proven) Civilian models.
  18. dmetalmiki

    New acquisition: M35A3

    That is one nice looking truck. Well done you. I very much like the paint job. The wheels, The canvass..the..Heck, Everything!.
  19. dmetalmiki

    What did you do to your deuce this week?

    Yes, I rewired it TWICE! But glasses off..too far, Glasses on too near! After the third time and blowing fuses and wires..I gave up as I was (seeing double!)m and wiring slots incorrectly. Today yet again, I started from scratch. Ended up with about 100 yards of wire on the floor. Rewired the...
  20. dmetalmiki

    Vehicle Info Search

    TM-92910-226-34 TM-92320-209=10-1 TM 9-2815-210-34-2-1 A start for general knowledge. Also Go Here. http://www.jatonkam35s.com/jatonkaM35sTMdownloadpage.htm
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