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  1. marchplumber

    M35a3 vs m923a2 need some opinions

    Depends upon the "need". a3 is smaller, lighter, easier to maneuver, and paid for. M923a2 is quite a bit bigger, heavier, roomier, quieter, and has more "current" systems. When I had mine, I had to decide what I wanted the truck for. It wasn't a daily driver or super heavy hauler. Weight...
  2. marchplumber

    FNG from Illinois

    Welcome aboard from Central Illinois!! Do quite a bit of work in Pekin. Live NW of Chillicothe. Maybe some of us could get together sometime. Army vet. also...............long ago. (doesn't feel that long, but when ya look at the calendar, it was a few LOL) Enjoy the forum!! Good luck...
  3. marchplumber

    M8 Armored Car in Iraq

    I agree. Would be neat to find out how the story is closed. Hopefully back home it came, but realistically? Still there and/or scrapped. If anyone knows, post up the info please!
  4. marchplumber

    B-29 "Doc" Awarded New Airworthiness Certificate

    Amen to that Chappy! Credit to "Doc" and those that revived her~
  5. marchplumber

    Stuck backhoe bucket pin on SEE

    CONGRATS!! "Slow and steady win the race!"
  6. marchplumber

    1951 PE-95K Gen Set, Canadian Version - Refurb

    I'm computer incapable....Sorry. =(
  7. marchplumber

    Stuck backhoe bucket pin on SEE

    Understand the frustration..... Also understand ordering new pin....=) Didn't get stuck in a day or two, probably won't get "un" stuck quickly either.......Seems like the path you're following is bearing some fruit......Best of luck
  8. marchplumber

    Pics of pulling and rebuilding transfer case of M923a2

    Oh no, completely different. You get to use your fingers and tongs on the "cam bearing" LOL
  9. marchplumber

    Stuck backhoe bucket pin on SEE

    Following along here. How do you like the acetone/ATF mix? Been quite a few threads here lately about "corrosion" and "rust"....... Always willing to learn especially with you get some insight from the "old timers".............Not many know about temps and such. KGR is a good source of info...
  10. marchplumber

    Pics of pulling and rebuilding transfer case of M923a2

    That He is! That He is!! Thanks for the pics and descriptions!! Amazing what a little "common sense" can do. Had others instill in me, mainly my Pops, that what is called a "Can Do" attitude! Only sure way to fail? Never attempt. Good job Sir. Demetalmiki, Good luck and God's speed on...
  11. marchplumber

    1951 PE-95K Gen Set, Canadian Version - Refurb

    Thanks for the post, but could I ask you to change your color of your font? Hard to read against the background. Pics look good though!! Again, thank you for sharing. Like the grey
  12. marchplumber

    1951 PE-95K Gen Set, Canadian Version - Refurb

    This is a KEWL thread! Really neat to see that the "engineers" of bygone days were on the right track! Amazing how some of this "older stuff" will out perform and out live it's present day counter parts! I use a simple 22KW propane fired gen here for outages, it's automatically tied into the...
  13. marchplumber

    Greetings from Russia

    Congrats!! THANKS for sharing the Pics!!
  14. marchplumber

    Heartfelt Thanks to John M, "98G" for Outstanding Transportation Svs!!!!!

    He didn't bring me anything............................ Oh yeah, I didn't buy anything. So much for "gifts" huh? On serious note, If and when I need something moved, he will be on the "short list"
  15. marchplumber

    Led light problem: low beam fades out

    Congrats Swiss!
  16. marchplumber

    Greetings from Russia

    I guess, SOMEONE has to type Russian, right? LMBO!! Welcome aboard from Central Illinois, USA. Congratulations on your truck. Hope you get to enjoy it. Your "English" is WAY better than my Russian, so,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Please share pics of your other vehicles.
  17. marchplumber

    Led light problem: low beam fades out

    Sounds more like an internal problem with the light, not a lack of power. Think SWD is on the right trail.
  18. marchplumber

    Why Ya Gotta Be So Mean?

    Looks ok.................can ya get at the headlight screws? Mods are what makes the truck, "yours".
  19. marchplumber

    Modern Russian Army in the photos.

    Agreed, that along with food, ammo, and fuel, unless it's going to be a VERY short mission. Wanted to thank Ahab for reviving the thread, always good to "see" what's goin on..............
  20. marchplumber

    What have you done to your CUCV today/lately - Part 2

    Glad it happened close to home and didn't leave ya stranded.
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