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  1. dmetalmiki

    Military Ambulance in Holland

    ambulance to collection I just HAD to rescue this! item..from a disposal yard over here..and as whelen have a depot over here I now have ALL the top and side emergeancy lights strobes and sirens etc fitted and working. cant wait for the last rally of the year on rememberance day 8-9- november.
  2. dmetalmiki

    Tanksforsale.co.uk

    Dealer of repute Try these people. AND read warning in political forum.
  3. dmetalmiki

    Headsets and Intercoms in the Deuce

    coms I bought a used tank intercom (2 headsets) throat mikes . they are noise cancelling and have volume control..work great. and cost £20 at a show stall sale. (about $25!)will post a pic 2 morow.
  4. dmetalmiki

    WARNING REVIEW

    I posted warnings to potential purchasers of EASTERN BLOCK vehicles last week WARNING about "dealers" who were not up to parr and worse! It has since come to light that YET ANOTHER military enthusiast has " been taken" by a U.K. "" dealer"?? after paying a SUBSTANTIAL deposit for two eastern...
  5. dmetalmiki

    M944A1 recovery

    What engine is in that vehicle..and does it have a steady usefull cruise speed? and what mpg did you achieve on that trip?
  6. dmetalmiki

    M944A1 recovery

    What a BEUTIFULL truck..it has presence for sure..I would be proud to KEEP that orriginal for shows etc. In fact fact I (allmost) would swap it for my KRAZ 225b...P.s. fabulous pictures too..must have been a GREAT trip for u'all!
  7. dmetalmiki

    got them home today

    ratio yep mostly true regards size/revs.. but (old) english (ex-army) tyres tend to be MUCH higher on the side walls. and these came from an old AEC millitant. which used very high profile tyers. side by side they stood as tall as the 1400s on my 5 ton!. I still (like to) keep to about 50/55...
  8. dmetalmiki

    got them home today

    NOPE bkube I have two m35s and the one with the 1200s simply "RIPPS" past the one on stock tyres..as I sed on a staright up race at the " droime" (its a one off SAFE go for it cavalcade) my deuce trounced ALL other similar trucks!!..HILLS? no way slow down that sucker R O A R S ! up em ..On...
  9. dmetalmiki

    Just Picked Up the M816 Wrecker!

    vise there was one on front of mine (when viewed in daylight) collected at night ..noticed vise missing 2 days later. dishonest W...R said the vise wasnt with it. this hobby does NOT need rip off t..s like him!
  10. dmetalmiki

    got them home today

    russian wheels Believe it not I have them "coming out of my ears" !..the truck pictured I drove back from holland..broke it for the (exellent) low mileage engine and screemin turbo! 60 amp altrernator a whole host of other bits including winch/bumper and kit etc..you can probably see a load of...
  11. dmetalmiki

    got them home today

    M35 1100s speed Interesting to hear about speed/acc time.. I run 1200x20s on my deuce and it out accelerates everything else I have!. AND there is no evidence of "hunting" at no loads. Runs an easy 1750 RPMs at 55 MPH> 12 mpg + economy with comfortable cruise, oh..and hands up those who knew...
  12. dmetalmiki

    Just Picked Up the M816 Wrecker!

    nice truck Wish I could obtain the bumper vise you have on it! what make is it? does it just swivel or rotate as well? (as I thought they were for splicing the winch ropes mainly?) (it has a cummins engine?) my M62 has the multi fuel 5ton engine with a "C" whistling turbo..looks and SOUNDS...
  13. dmetalmiki

    UK based Russian Vehicle Dealer

    forieghn trucks Re- the warning and M35s post. I again urge potential purchasers to follow the advices given.((in WARNING" post)) and also go look at the forums/reports/comments! at zil131.com and..(please) remain AWARE!..(and very very carefull!)
  14. dmetalmiki

    NEED SOME HELP HERE

    dismantle pump there were 3 screws round the top holding mine together..it then turns freely in the top housing of the assembly,,but is held in? by the impeller? so i suppose there is a way to "free this" to dismantle completely?
  15. dmetalmiki

    Truck Down-Fuel Pump Dead

    RE: Re: RE: MAYDAY Truck Down Seems some folks are LUCKY! and (some are not) as to wether the engine starts/runs WITHOUT the in tank pumprunning!...out of my 5 trucks ONLY ONE will start/run with failed in tank pump.
  16. dmetalmiki

    LDS 465 1A Engine gaskets

    try reomie netherlands. ask for Hennie Kulik ..single head gasket (latest type) Ref# 10951428 £17.50 EACH. other usefull parts avaliable.homepage WWW.reomie.com Email reomie@euronet.nl
  17. dmetalmiki

    I'm back (nearly)

    astute people YEP..it was used by a gaming co. fitted out with (banks of) monitors and (health and safety!) steps (huge) up the back sideways on for "punters"..sort of an avertising unit I think...was going to bid for it but did not like the idea of taking off the body and mounting it...
  18. dmetalmiki

    I'm back (nearly)

    NICE TRUCK should be great when the bodies fixed (on properly!) and painted. good luck..
  19. dmetalmiki

    Today I bid by phone

    RE: IT ...is this not aprob.. B U T who ACTUALLY sells em? giz a "clue" address or contact phone and I will order the lenses asap. here in u.k. no one bothers you..my fire engine has everything orriginal..cops usualy wave and smile. on "drive rounds" we sound siren wails yelps.. truck...
  20. dmetalmiki

    Today I bid by phone

    RE: IT ...is this story and more pictures in the deuce forum listed as "bringing IT home" ..I posted them and they ended up in deuce..sorry..thought it went in road trip! will try harder next time!..
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