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  1. jatonka

    Altenator conversion

    If you use the conversion kit and a military 60 amp alternator, your fording ability is not changed. JT, proud borrower of 2 nice M-60s
  2. jatonka

    Possible to use 9.00-20 tubes for 11.00-20 tires?

    395 tires work well with a 13.00/14.00 x 20 tube. There are flaps that work well with these from the industrial/farm tire dealers. your wheels should be 10-11 inches wide inside to inside. JT
  3. jatonka

    R.I.P--SHOOTINIRON--James Ruman

    Cheri, I offer my deepest sympathy to you and your family, and may the Good Lord Bless His Child, James Ruman, John Tennis
  4. jatonka

    R.I.P--SHOOTINIRON--James Ruman

    Shootin Iron was one of my earliest acquaintences on this site and has become a good friend to me since then. I am so sorry to have found out tonight that he is gone, I will pray that God blesses him and his family. The trouble with having friends is when when we lose one through no fault of...
  5. jatonka

    I Start Changing Out Head Gaskets Today

    It's good that you cured it, and thank you for the update. I do quite a few head gasket repair jobs and I know you had to get tired of it on the 3rd round. John T
  6. jatonka

    Ft.Drum, NY

    Just got word that Scott's 5 ton is heading up from NJ, running with Sr Jeeper, wow what a turnout!!!!! Got Aces & Eights all ready today, still figuring for a bed cover, not easy. JT
  7. jatonka

    M109A3 30 MPH Bounce

    These are all good suggestions. I have 4 M109s, 1 with Goodyear 286 11.00R 20 radials, the rest on 9.00x20 non directionals and they all bounce at around 30 mph. My convoy light tubes rattled so bad at 30 that it just about drove me nuttser than I already am on the RT20 cross country in 2008...
  8. jatonka

    Deuce Telecon Model 20 Auger body

    It is a civilian digger-derrick, smaller than the Telect Captain, used for telephone pole line which were smaller than electric poles. Telecons were used from the late 50s on thru the mid 70s. All hydraulic, boom tip winch, one hydraulic extension, usually equipped with hydraulic tool outlets...
  9. jatonka

    Ft.Drum, NY

    There's a couple of surprizes up north that might be better left to some Adirondack and Green Mountain Yankees to take care of before we invite our Southern Brothers up this year. We'll keep ya posted on survivors. JT out
  10. jatonka

    COMVEC Annual MV Show

    I'm heading over a day early, one of my favorite shows and a bunch of close friends. JT out
  11. jatonka

    Ft.Drum, NY

    Hey, looks like we are picking up some Connecticut Yankees!!!!!!!!!! 2 trucks on board so far, looking for the rest of the COMVEC people to ride over with us. The 10th Mountain guys are taking us on some trail rides out in the back 65,000acres to show us the Lost Villages and a bunch of blown...
  12. jatonka

    What does your pyro read at speed?

    My Hot Rod Deuce runs 600 t0 800 degrees on the flat running 55 MPH. on the hills, depending on the load I'm carrying, it runs from 900 to 1150 degrees, I will not run my engine up to 1200 degrees, I can't afford another one. JT
  13. jatonka

    Ft.Drum, NY

    The Guntrucks "Untouchable" and" Aces & Eights" will be at the Fort Drum Ride through history on the weekend June 18 and 19. We look forward to honoring the active duty son of a Medal of Honor Holder. Also looking forward to some fun with our brothers. Hope more of our Steel Soldiers can find...
  14. jatonka

    new mule hauler pictures

    That is just great, I won't have to worry about you loading up on the old one any more. Good show, enjoy. JT
  15. jatonka

    circuit board

    Whining? You're still the best JT out
  16. jatonka

    Multi's Valve Adjustment.....

    Glad it went well, see you at Fort Drum June 18th. JT out
  17. jatonka

    Magnetic Drill vs Regular drill for Bobbing

    The Hougen company is pretty much the trade name of the industry when it comes to magnetic drill presses, they have many models which use chucks that accept drill bits and chucks for annular cutters, and some options to chuck up annular cutters. I bought a Hougen for $800 last fall and it is...
  18. jatonka

    13G glow plugs

    I installed 13Gs last spring when the wellmans that came in it failed. It has worked great for a year but I am going to pull them now and put them on the shelf for spares. Since this thread has started, I sense that my learned advisor steered me wrong. So, in a stock M1008 and a stock M1028 I...
  19. jatonka

    Magnetic Drill vs Regular drill for Bobbing

    Hougen has a mag drill for $800 that is great for doing deuce frames, I got one and now I can really drill holes fast and not dread it. JT
  20. jatonka

    Who has Hawk Loader parts?? XM501

    Fred at Adirondack Dodge Parts has one to get rid of, PM me for phone number. JT out
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