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  1. K

    Newbie from NoVA

    Welcome to SS Sharkhunter, good looking truck I have two 71s and love them both, they are easy to work on and with the TMs available there is virtually nothing you cant figure out! Keep up on the PMs and these truck will treat you extremely well in return! Again Welcome From ND KK
  2. K

    Bumper number etiquete

    THANK YOU Midcounty!!! KK
  3. K

    Bumper number etiquete

    Good Morning folks I have a 71 Deuce that I have done a complete restoration on and when I numbered the truck I did it to reflect my best friends service to our country, he was with the snd 75 Ranger Battalion out of Fort Lewis. Greg has been all over the world because of his BLACK PATCH having...
  4. K

    Fort Riley Recovery 2 deuces, 08-25-11

    Glen I have been looking and finally found the recovery pics, YOU did good on these two AND you got yoru W/W trucks, motors sound great and both trucks look fine, you keep going at the rate you have been and your going to be the only guy in history to ever wear out a tow bar! Great job on the...
  5. K

    New member from South Dakota

    Welcome to the site, the prices on 109s certainly do not seem to be going down, and the desire for them seems to be going up Good luck and again Welcome to the site from ND KK
  6. K

    Shaking Down an Old Deuce and New Deuce Owner

    Steve what I did is when I got the new cable I pulled cable out of it and greased up the internal drive assembly really good, then I unscrewed the attachment out of the transfer case and put thread sealer on that before re-installing then I also put thread sealer on the speedo drive where it...
  7. K

    Shaking Down an Old Deuce and New Deuce Owner

    When I replaced my speedo cable on my Deuce I thought I had it tight enough BUT I was wrong and it was leaking kind of BAD at the conncection your indicating here, its a tough spot to get at to tighten appropriately after discovering my leak witht he new speedo cable I ended up putting some pipe...
  8. K

    Oliver 2150 with multifuel

    Neat pics I did not realize they used our engines in tractore of this late a model year, the only pics I have seen before the tractors seem a fair amount OLDER than this one? Great pics and thanks for sharing KK
  9. K

    Question about cargo racks and troop seats

    My 71 Deuce originally came with White oak for the troop seats but when pricing new wood for the seates when I rebuilt them I went with Red oak believe it or not it was about 40% less than White, seriously folks its going to all be painted OD anyway! KK
  10. K

    has anyone fixed a M105a3 landing gear?

    Darwin I must lead a shelterd life as I have never seen a landing gear on a 105 like that, I have a 105A3 and its got a full dual steel wheeled assembly on it that looks like it could easily hold 6000 pounds by itself! I honestly dont know what to tell you on this one KK
  11. K

    Detroit Lockers

    This has turned into a GOOD thread, I will add my two cents here also, I run my Deuce down the highway at 2000 to 2200 RPM in down shifting I try to never let it exceed 2300 RPM max, at that RPM my cruise speed is from 48 to 50 MPH wiht stock wheels/tires and I have no problem with that. As far...
  12. K

    flushing radiator/block

    Good Morning guys well last Monday I had the cooling/block on my Deuce flushed, they did remove that thermostat when they did this and its certainly been a lot better, I drove it the other about 30 miles the OAT was 89 degrees I was running at 2000 RPM and it got up to about 193 degrees max so...
  13. K

    newbi to SS

    Welcome aboard Steve you did well for your first entry into our insanity You will love the Deuce, its a very reliable vehicle and you will also grow to either love or hate the TMs that apply, Welcome from ND and glad to have another member! KK
  14. K

    Lets See Your 5-Ton!

    That is a mighty IMPRESSIVE looking driveway enhancement, Guaranteed to make ANY house look like a million bucks! KK
  15. K

    So easy a girl can do it....driver training results.

    GREAT video, I have a 6.6 year old daughter and she sits in the drivers seat and wrestles witht the steering wheel, the other day I told her she moved the tires, OK she said all proud of her accomplishement NOW I can drive it she said! You could not have wiped my smile off with a bat! KK
  16. K

    1967 Deuce recovery... temporary driver

    Glen the new truck looks pretty darned good, its definately got a lot of potential. The NO rust situation is awesome, are you sure you want to get rid of this one? You also mentioned the harmonics going down the road, my first Deuce has always had harmonics going down the road at cruising...
  17. K

    Tour of Eastern Europe

    Duncan THANKS for the pics and the telling of your adventure, AWESOME on both counts that Tatra is a truly amazing vehicle and its so great to see somebody actually USING it, I need to drive my Deuce a LOT more! Thanks again very mcuh for sharing and please keep it up its was great to see! KK
  18. K

    m944A1?

    Reb87 there are times I am just darned GLAD that I dont know all the stuff coming up on GL, I am from ND and have lusted after these trucks for a long time, this one is beautiful and everything that is inside is another huge bonus! I dont know what route your taking through the state but if get...
  19. K

    Shaking Down an Old Deuce and New Deuce Owner

    Congrats on the truck Steve and your video is made of the music that keeps ME in the game! Those little issues (boots) can crop up and they will but just deal with them as they do and fix them right the first time and they will generally be gone for as long as you own the truck, My Deuce has...
  20. K

    What's her name???

    GREAT story Glen and congrats on the Deuce's (Plural) I still not only dont see pics of the recovery I really dont see pics of the blonde, YOU already know the saying so i am not going to repeat it! KK
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