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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.
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...
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.
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.
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...
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...
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