Steel Soldiers now has a few new forums, read more about it at: New Munitions Forums!
Microsoft MSN, Live, Hotmail, Outlook email users may not be receiving emails. We are working to resolve this issue. Please add support@steelsoldiers.com to your trusted contacts.
All,
I am in dire need of the brass air line T fitting thats located on the engine compartment side of the firewall that T's to the governer, thru the firewall, and to an airline that goes down to the frame rail. It's not a "normal" one Lowes/Home Depot carries.. Will pay via paypal for...
All,
Just some up close pics of the mini light kit lights on the front. I'm going to mount them on the front, but not on the rear sides.. I figure saftey is a good thing..
All,
I think the placement of the antenna for as per the TM for the deuce puts it up WAY too high, where it whacks EVERYTHING, and comes into contact with overhead wires.. I am going to mount my antenna "5 ton style" using the 5 ton antenna bracket on the fender, as per the 5 ton radio...
What a deal! PLUS transpo costs to mainland USA.
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Other-Makes-M35A2-KAISER-AM-General-CARGO-TRUCK-M35A2_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQcategoryZ6472QQihZ003QQitemZ130105631324QQrdZ1
All,
Where can one buy the tire tools to use on deuce rims/tires? All my local places I go didnt have anything. (Not that I expected them to) Websites, part #'s, prices are all welcome..
I LOVE USAA...
Took me all of 2 minutes to insure my deuce thru them! And most of that time was them verifying that they were really talking to me and not my evil twin brother... :)
I LOVE USAA. They are the best!
All,
Here are some pics of my "what I think is an late model" Alcohol Evaporator.. Someone explain to me how this works.... Does it draw in alcohol from a vaccum created at the air compessor???? The tube connects to the Air Compressor as seen in the picture. I cant find any...
All,
Today I got some quaility time in with my deuce..
I think my plan on getting her all "fixed up" is to go system by system, taking care of all leaks, filters, fuilds, seals, ect ect ect.. So today it was fuel system day. Makes sense as without fuel, you cant start her up..
Drained the...
Im heading out in a few hours to get the deuce! Mapquest says 4.5 hours from me to Chambersburg PA.. Leaving at 4:30AM... Going to have it lowboyed back by a buddy that is charging me just the cost of fuel.. Will take pics and report back tommorrow. Im sure hourly updates will be done by...
All,
I just found this on the MV list. Bloom is a dealer for Air-O-Matic, and knows what he is talking about.. Bottom line, if you want to geta power steering kit, ya better hurry..
Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2007 17:17:17 -0500
From: Arthur Bloom <m35prod>
Subject: [MV] Last call forM35 power...
This is the F-16 carrying M35A2 version.. The bows are VERY strong...
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/MILITARY-1967-M35A2-6X6-TROOP-CARRIER_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQcategoryZ80765QQitemZ280092880696QQrdZ1QQsspagenameZWDVW
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/M35-M44-M35A2-MULTI-FUEL-RADIATOR-NOS-NEVER-USED_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQcategoryZ34201QQihZ001QQitemZ110099274468QQrdZ1QQsspagenameZWD1V
Considering they are $362.00 from Modine............
All,
I heard a rumor today that the M35A2 starter is interchangeable with a 5 ton starter Dunno if it was 800 or 900 series.... Possibly the 900A2 series...... All one needs to do is flip the end cap over the gear that engages the flywheel....
Any ideas???
All,
I bought a lot of 5 "unknown working condition" fuel pumps off of ebay for $50.00.. one had a bad motor, one had a bad pump, 3 worked right out of the box.. So I swaped parts, and now have 4 working pumps. I hooked them up to 24V, out them in a tupperware container, and turned them on...
All,
I just want to say a big thank you to Westfolk. Seems he has quite a stash of M35's that he scraps out, and if you send him a parts reqeust, he will get back to you with a quote.. i got a bunch of small items from him, they all were in good shape, and perfectly serviceable.. So next time...