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    Newbie fan of the "Duck", frenchmade...

    Very Kool Armor, and Hello from Missouri. Yes I would be interested also as I would drive into local river and when the local Police would show I would be giving rides all day. I would surmise that the American Military if they had any V-100s were probably left in country to the ARVN. That...
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    Troubleshooting Suspension Issue

    Does the bed line up with the cab? Maybe frame is sprung from install? If bed does not line up maybe put some stress on front or rear of truck. Well you type faster than I, done flexed it some already. I would flex and check for bind, measure frame height, find which corner is needing attention.
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    Troubleshooting Suspension Issue

    Maybe a silly question but have you driven the truck yet, it may have to settle in being up in the air and not having weight on the suspension?
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    Newb from upstate New York

    Hello Rumpelstiltskin, hang around you may have some life long advice to share. Welcome back from cucvmule.
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    New Member in BC

    Welcome from Missouri, Sounds like you have more than just one Hobby. Good for you to fabricate something functional for you to use in your other adventures.
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    New to forum w/ M108

    Welcome and Good Luck with the Truck.
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    What to do with an m656

    Definitely a kool Ride. Looks a little top heavy without the pullalong. Does the Rig come with 4 wheel steering?
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    M939 Potential Junkyard Rescue Need Advice

    At least you were motivated enough to follow through. congrats. You may always get further and sign up and bid on a few that come up for auction local and or maybe in the northwest. Do some more research and no more about different equipment. Do not give up! We need Enthusiasts! :tank:
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    Lam Son 719--Living & Transporting

    rickf you are most certainly right. When buying work boots I always spend the MONEY to buy water proof boots, usually RedWing loggers. Problem is my feet sweat then the blisters will start. So as a first strike I will use Gold Bond powder and keep dry socks on. The Gift that keeps on giving...
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    Lam Son 719--Living & Transporting

    Well Done Thread, Outstanding! Thanks for the Great read and Service of the few for the many. I have an old friend that I have not seen for 25 plus years that now I have to locate. Larry McGowen, Driver, said you never seen rain till you been in the NAM. Larry gave me a pair of what looked...
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    Modern Russian Army in the photos.

    I have to ask USSR, are your roadways made of Solid Bedrock? :tank: :-D And Thanks for the photo's.
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    Status of the Military Salvage Yard in Rolla, Missouri

    waafast that Prime Mover looks to be ready for occupation already. Some plastic over the window openings, I have a few P-38's and a running engine will heat chow nicely. Lets get a Troop together and procure both, one for parts and the complete unit to Heavy Haul for Uncle Sam, as a Civi...
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    I overshot neutral into Reverse

    Agreed
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    6.2-6.5 long block or short block questions?

    Some, most helpful thoughts. Some uptight delete my account I am better than a rotten apple. Seriously Drock, try and source out either an engine through adds, salvage yard, good runner or builder. Pull pan if you can, look at bottom end and check out to see if you can rebuild when you get some...
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    Modern Russian Army in the photos.

    One BIG Giant truck that goes very fast in the Interceptor role. Too bad it does not turn very well. Fox two, two very fast collisions.
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    Modern Russian Army in the photos.

    Lets hope that once again when the time comes that they, Russia Will be our ally. There are lots of chinese and Russia knows this.
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    Cracked Bolthole on Block for Starter

    cucvrus, great thinking. I also stud the block fastener, blue loctite on the stud, nyloc nut.
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    Cracked Bolthole on Block for Starter

    Outstanding! Now do a couple of follow up checks on the fasteners to make sure that after a couple of cold and hot cycles that they stay tight. Tighten when still warm.
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    Transfer Case Fail and Cant Go Over 45 mph

    Well now I know what I wanted to say, but Welcome and lets see if we can trouble shoot problem? When checking fluid in transmission did you see any metal shavings? Sunlight or flashlight and shine on and look for metal flakes. Possible torque converter fail, broken hub will still let trans...
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