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  1. quickfarms

    Thoughts on removing A-frame drawbar on M101 A2

    Sounds like a lot of work. I would trade you the A2 surge brake for the A1 setup. If you ground the flats of of the A1 it would rotate and eliminate the binding. Another oprtion would be to use the M416 eye which will rotate.
  2. quickfarms

    Today's recovery M55A2

    Convert it to a tractor with an condo sleeper
  3. quickfarms

    Start of my crane truck project

    I am interested in more information those cranes. I would be cool to have one that I could remove from the truck when I did not want or need it.
  4. quickfarms

    M127A1C/ M197A1 Camper conversion

    What are you going to put on it for the skin?
  5. quickfarms

    Bumper up or down?

    Because thats they way the blueprint was nailed to the factory wall.
  6. quickfarms

    M109A4 Sub-Zero Oil Field

    For the windows you can make shades on the inside out of quilted blanket material. You should consider a hard top. One thing I would conside is that your pickup will be 12 volt and the truck is 24 volt. If the truck has been sitting for days in the cold you will need to warn the engine up...
  7. quickfarms

    Quick and Easy Winch Mount

    Neat mount
  8. quickfarms

    High draft pulling without planetary reduction?

    I do not know if this has been mentioned but the early jeeps were marketed as tractors. I know they are a lot smaller.
  9. quickfarms

    Anyone installed low profile 5th wheel on their m818

    what is the distance from the top of the fram to the top of the 5th wheel?
  10. quickfarms

    cb radio install need some ideas

    This was covered a month ago. The 1/4 wave, about 104", whip is a great antenna as long as 2/3 of the height, or more is above the roof. There are several military antennas that are about this legnth and could be used.
  11. quickfarms

    Load Bank?

    How about using an electric clothes dryer? Could you take the elements out of the dryer and cool them with a good old box fan. Thinking about it You could connect two fans together and put the elemints in one and yous the other for cooling.
  12. quickfarms

    Winches for loading

    Have you thought about having GL push it up most of the way with the fork lift and winch it up the last few feet
  13. quickfarms

    M916/M920 key ???

    That is interesting if a cat tractor key works They are available
  14. quickfarms

    A tongue box for my 101A2

    Nice work
  15. quickfarms

    handicap accessible?

    1 Get the boarding ladder for the duece or the 5 ton that has the handrail or add the hanrail. 2 add brackets to the bottom of the cab to attach the hooks at the top of the ladder and you are done. He will have a secure staircase to ge into the cab without to much trouble. The other way...
  16. quickfarms

    Top 10 Deuce Modifications

    Hot tub in a duece would be cool
  17. quickfarms

    Rolling tailboard and rear winch

    If you need to slide metal on metal just hose the area down and the water will reduce the friction. This is a link to a photo set of a man 7 ton ribon bridge transporter. This shows the winch mounted to the frame near the pivot point and the shieves routing the cable. Your setup would...
  18. quickfarms

    Deuce Receiver Hitch - Demand??

    great info
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