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  1. ida34

    Details on ringmount plate rivets.

    A member asked me to measure the spacing for the rivets on my cab reinforcement plate for the ring mount. Mine came installed by the government. I was the first civy owner. Here are the pics with measurements.
  2. ida34

    cage nut goes down. You suck cage nut.

    With the winch installed I wanted to get started on replacing the passenger side fender on my deuce. Everything went fairly well. Only had to cut three bolts. Two were stripped and the nuts would not come off. The top two cage nuts were no problem but the one on the bottom moved a bit but locked...
  3. ida34

    Deuce winch national seal numbers revealed

    I put the finishing touches on the winch today and finally got to test it. Everything went great. Now I need to replace the passenger side fender and paint everything. Now for the feature presentation. Drum seal passenger side large 455091 4.875x5.999x.625 Drum seal driver side small...
  4. ida34

    Need the winch PTO linkage for engagement lever

    I got the winch mounted last week. This week I want to mount the PTO. I checked my parts and found the lever and linkage missing. I got the lever on the way but need to find the linkage. If you have linkage available please let me know with your price. I am putting an add in classifieds also. I...
  5. ida34

    Deuce is now WW or winch install pics.

    I was able to get my winch back together. It was in great shape inside with not corrosion except for the mandatory rust in the brake housing. I was hoping to get the last seal I needed today. This was the PTO side worm gear seal. I was happy to find the box arrive with the mail. I was...
  6. ida34

    Finally starting the M151A1 restoration PICS

    I got it out of the barn a few months ago. I was able to get my cab switched out on my F-350 so now I have the Mutt on the rotisserie and in the garage. I need to strip it down and blast before winter.
  7. ida34

    Pics of my winch in pieces.

    I know you sick guys were hoping it would be pics of carnage but they are not. I took my two winches apart today to check them out before install. I decided on which one to go with and took it apart. The only stuff I need area a drum lock and seals. I already have the lock and lever but can...
  8. ida34

    Pic from 2009 MVPA Evansville

    See if you can identify all the SS members in the photo. We got a ride on the DUKW around the LST-325. Lots of fun and great to see the fellow SS members. I will give you a hint. I am in the back of the boat/truck and my son is next to me. There are at least two other members in the DUKW.
  9. ida34

    Thunder Over Michigan 2009

    Who's going? I will be there with my deuce on Saturday for sure but not so sure for Sunday.
  10. ida34

    Need pickup near Salem OH of a lightbar

    Anyone near Damascus or Salem OH? I need a 52 inch emergency light bar picked up and sent out at the UPS store. Any help would be appreciated. Mapquest had it near Toledo but I found out it is not near as close as I thought. If anyone could pickup that is going to the Findley show that would be...
  11. ida34

    Bat wing Deuce machine shop gasser

    The link is to a thread on G838. The guy lives in Pakistan and found some Deuces at a local scrap yard. One is a gasser M46 chassis with the bat wing machine shop on it. I think very few were made before the figured out the bat wing was better suited to a five ton chassis. Forums for anyone...
  12. ida34

    Instructions for spraying CARC all forms

    I am getting ready to shoot CARC in the interior of my M1009. I have Sherwin Williams CARC and it is the urethane based one part. It is not the new water borne but is the water cured. It is cured when exposed to moisture in the air. The real early stuff is two part and the waterborne is also two...
  13. ida34

    Video competion between morse and texting

    From Jay Leno. This video is a competition two hams using morse and two guys using text messaging to see what technology is faster. Check it out it is pretty cool. Especially for the other hams in the house.
  14. ida34

    Pics of my Thompson SMG dummy M1928A1

    I got the kit a couple of years ago. My son can't use his M1 Garand for reenacting until he is 18 so he wanted the dummy receiver for his birthday. It arrived today and we put it all together. It feels great. I wish I could afford a real one. The one with the vertical fore grip is one that is...
  15. ida34

    Thanks to Stonepicker1

    Glad to see both Stonepicker1 and Stonepicker JR last weekend. Thanks for the transport. I appreciate your help. He helped me out with hauling my M151 up from Georgia and even helped put it in the barn. Thanks again.
  16. ida34

    Please put descriptive titles on your threads

    I could have titled this thread as Thread titles. or Titles Point being, some are very good at it and some are not. A lot of times I see a vague thread title and do not look at it at all. The threads per day seem to have gone up greatly as of late. I used to read all of them but do not...
  17. ida34

    Anyone have some dead 2hn batteries?

    I am looking for two dead 2hn batteries. I would like to cut the tops off to make a cover to go on the 51 group maint free batteries to make them look more correct. Anyone have some to butcher? These batteries were used in the jeeps and gensets and they are 12 volt.
  18. ida34

    Posting pics Test

    Pics of dodge panels for ramtoughM880.
  19. ida34

    Pics from floor replacement on M1009

    When I got this thing from Columbus the rear window was broken out. The floor was soaked. The rest of the truck is great rust wise but the wet floor mats really did a number on the floor. I uses LMC truck replacement panels and never will again. They are similar but not quite...
  20. ida34

    Need M151 moved from Atlanta GA to Michigan or closer to Michigan

    I am looking possibly getting a M151 body from a guy in Marietta GA. It does not have a power pack so it should be pretty light. It does roll. Anyone able to help me out with getting it closer to Michigan? I am hoping someone going to a rally down south may be able to help me out with this...
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