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thank you.. for that...I wanted one that dont rev its nuts off!! and 1500/1800 would have been good..the one for sale IS 10 kva BUT 3000 rpms! I only realy desired it because it has 28 volt BIG AMP take off (with jumper cable = 2 pin) for jump starting/charging M series trucks. it says 60 cps...
tow mod
I modified my deuce to enable a level tow with my G.P.W. this could facilitate a ball hitch too if required. pics from deks collection. as pee .s! I would (as sugested by others) "support from THE TOP" that hitch set up..(even AFTER swinging the lunette.) ALLOW FOR the unexpected...
On the subject of generators..does anyone know if the ex army/airforce onan 10.K.V.A. 28/120/240 volt set is switchable between 50 and 60 hertz? (c.p.s.) or just 60 cps.... the 3.5 kva onans 240v only are 50 hertz. (cps). ok for blighty!
EMR ENDORSE everything you say and pointed out.. coudnt have sed it better or more consisely!!...I have AND AM doing just what you HAVE done..AND are doin..(obvously experience counts!!).. tek heed fellow enthusiasts.. PRACTICE it does work ..(re -read and digest EMRs post! )as a ps I have...
AM no disrespect but your "story" is hard to follow .WHY was the duece in a ditch???WHY did the tow NOT work (in words of one sylable!).. I had a head gasket blow on my 5 ton AND that had a jeep AND two motor bikes in back!!.. and I towed the LOT HOME 80 miles on windy britt roads WITH my 2...
RE: on the subject of towing
numbers on run as...H2971 90031 437-90 they new unused....AND they would (actualy) configure the same as the AND leave an "eye" for lifting..(with my (an) M62!) tho that would NOT be a good idea!
on the subject of towing
Can anyone pinpoint these adaptors that came with a box of (ons) Complete A bar chain fastners adaptors BUT NO (original) as in the tm adaptorsI obtained 4 a realy good price. They dont conform to any of the TMs and or pics . there were several of these boxed kits for...
Silicone is NOT fixotropic! (absorbs moisture)..used in "things Military" BECAUSE they often stand for yonks! (ours do? between shows? and so stops the accumalation of water (and rust forming!) in the bottoms of cylinders. Dot fluids are tropc and in regular use get hot therefore tending to...
Thank you for the comments..(I do (rather)remember one of the members asking (just) WHAT can you pull with a wrecker...??? (here ITS LEGAL (in type and class with an M62)...was only 6 miles to a local parade..(AND SO>>>>) bieng on my own>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> YUP!!!!!!
Please post a pic of that whiffle tree. (I have a lot of tackle on my wrecker (includind boxed a bars with adaptors. )do I (actualy?) HAVE this piece of kit???
sure and thanks..I do have every and all the books/manuals for that unit. reels hoses some kit. I havent yet fired the turrett or run the fire fighting stuff...should try it I guess. (especially as our local doctors sugury burnt down and the fire service arived too late to to prevent loss total...
heres my praga (looks like a "lorry herbie"!)..made a camper in it. (prob the only unit that has a MISSILE survalence control panell to switch on a microwave oven!!) the mats work (by air) from outside or engine pump ..go up 40ft. has diff locks. air cooled diesel. (8.5 ltr)
WHATS THAT hiding behind there..(its ) A fire unit truck. M45. please post OR send me pics from all angles as I also have an M45. (rare as rocking horse p.. over here!)..looks realy nice tho..
there is SO MUCH stuff at withams..its a real delight for military enthusiasts..chieftens..7 to 10 k I think..saladins about 3 to 7 k..u can go look at the sight youself...as to the zill performance..and rugged quality OHH YEES! absalutly fantastic..tough rugged functional..(as described in my...
I will send u pics of the zill kit...mebbe some use?? worthy of saving..who knows..this praga of mine has an AIR COOLED 6 cyl 8.5 ltr. diesel engine...(in the CAB ! right "with you"..AND you think M series are noisy!!
I will send u pics of the zill kit...mebbe some use?? worthy of saving..who knows..this praga of mine has an AIR COOLED 6 cyl 8.5 ltr. diesel engine...(in the CAB ! right "with you"..AND you think M series are noisy!!
unusual..full of kit (radio survalance and jamming gear! HUGE generator) air conditioning. makes great CAMPER!! for shows with my other kit..binned most of the gear for BIG money (scrap!) It is now militarised (again) will post pics tomorrow. (today YAWN!)..bedtime+!
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