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  1. deathrowdave

    5-tons & Weigh Stations

    Just a though if the weight station says all TRUCKS, do you stop in your pickup? They have a truck license plate why not stop in them ?
  2. deathrowdave

    5-tons & Weigh Stations

    Weight stations for commercial tagged trucks. You do not need CDL for personal use. If you are using it for profit , better plan on stopping, and better have correct type CDL !!! Driven may commercial trucks this size working for a power company , if you are pulling a trailer better plan on...
  3. deathrowdave

    Axle leaking

    The cork seal for the key way slot has left town. Had to replace a few of mine . I made replacements from a piece of valve cover gasket. :grd:
  4. deathrowdave

    Deuce Oil pressure troubles

    Change the fittings to hydraulic EXTRA HEAVY schedule 80 pipe fittings and you will have no more problems.The brass is to soft for the vibrations .These can be purchased at any NAPA where hydraulic hoses are made. :grd:
  5. deathrowdave

    LED turn lights won't blink.

    You need a "no load flasher" NAPA will have this . Counter Jockey will have to research to get it !!!
  6. deathrowdave

    Copper Coat headgaskets?

    My deuce has a fresh rebuild engine that I have experienced head gasket failure with . Upon tear down and inspection the head gaskets were coated with copper coat . Head and block surface you could still verify that they were decked , inspected for square no problems !!! I have many years...
  7. deathrowdave

    What are safe speeds to engage the front axel?

    I have to agree any reasonable speed the the T/C should engage without any problems everything rotating at same speed for this reason.
  8. deathrowdave

    What to use to clean inside of transmission?

    Diesel will work fine !!! Fumes not as harmful and flamable as Brake Kleen in a confined space . Your choice be safe and don't mke your deuce giant smores roaster for the kids !!!
  9. deathrowdave

    100 mile road trip

    That is fine . Should be around 10 psi hot . Many may be higher but 10psi is fine. May want to cahnge oil and filters . Use 15w40 .
  10. deathrowdave

    The Dead Rekoning, my M35A2.

    Brake Fluid maybe, cork seal for axle nut lock (key slot) yes !!! You can inspect and repair both while the drum is off !!!
  11. deathrowdave

    temperature of tranny and transfercase

    Trans and transfer case with GL-1 (50w) will seem hot to touch after a long drive at road speed . Compare to oil temp. in oil pan of engine , big difference !!!
  12. deathrowdave

    Having some leak issues need some help

    I wold suspect the head gasket . Hard to tell but you may have the type of gaskets with weep ports designed to leak !! Would not worry until it gets much worse .
  13. deathrowdave

    Multifuel engine noise

    Sounds like forged pistons heating up to desired clearences
  14. deathrowdave

    An idiot's guide to piecing together a winch.

    Had to install one on my truck also. I found a complete unit , went very well
  15. deathrowdave

    multifuel engine block cast iron or steel?

    Cast Iron and cast sleves
  16. deathrowdave

    Well, I blew it up on the way home.

    Man , I know a good Priest and couple of good nuke grade welders !!! Maybe they can fix that deep black hole !!! Just me thankful no got hurt , the engine sux but you can fix it better than it was !!! :beer:
  17. deathrowdave

    Yesterdays deuce issues questions

    Try greasing the bearings where the pivots are on the rear springs . (Trunion - Spelling ?) Greased mine and a bunch of noise in the rear end left town !!!
  18. deathrowdave

    Wth?Deuce making to much power?

    The fuel return bypass may have tempo. stuck on the IP pump giving you a large surge in fuel
  19. deathrowdave

    adjusting brake lights

    Sounds like you need to look at the entire air system . Lost air pressure at speed is not good. That is going to leave a mark !!!
  20. deathrowdave

    deuce exhaust sound...HELP!

    My 2 cents worth the injectors need to be cleaned and pop tested for the correct opening pressure . Sounds like one is opening way to low pressure .
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