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My buddy Mike (dezert ratt) towed it home thru the mountains for me. She dumped a bunch of gear oil out of the driver side axle boot in that parking lot (on a slant) while we ate lunch. We mopped it all up.

Mike!

All I get is guff! :shrugs:

Runs and drives, needs a little TLC. A buddy trailered it home for me. Little bent up from being offroaded. Maybe swap the dropside bed with my nice truck and resell this one, or sell my nice one and fix this one up for me.

No sir, and I wish it would as I'm catching heat for storing too many, and I have a couple more I want to save from scrap. :-D

Well done, from a guy who has grown up in and now runs a machine and welding shop.

Working on it again! :roll:

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Makes me wanna do one AF blue

The compressor truck has three weeks to live. Please pass on to collectors who might be interested.

https://www.steelsoldiers.com/showthread.php?23300-mounting-a-knuckleboom-crane&highlight=

I have pictures somewhere of an AF blue deuce with crane and dump bed I think.

I imagine few will take their deuce and trailer on terrain rough enough to need the pintle to swivel...but yeah.

Modern low sulphur diesel will dry up and turn to gummy goo like modern ethanol gas, especially left sitting in the heat. I've had it happen to varying degrees each summer. If it dissolves into nothing with acetone, that is likely the case. If it does not dissolve, and there are solids left...

Never paid attention to this rusted out trailer until today.

I think a “modern” 292 and auto would be cool...

I didn’t notice how thin the wood was on the loaned trailer, so I had to replace half of it today. https://youtu.be/H8eJLOWS0Ps Thanks to my wife for pulling it up. Usually I tow with my Cummins and bed mounted winch, but it doesn’t have a gooseneck hitch, and if it did, the hitch would be in...

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