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If you have a borescope then yes. I do it all the time at work. We have a nice one with a remote control head, laptop monitor and roller suitcase it all packs up in. I think someone told me it was worth 50K.
The only real problem I can see with moving the axle forward is the drive shaft angle and slip yoke extendibility to allow for axle articulation. Do some quick math to see how much up and down travel you want in relation to how much the drive shaft needs to grow or shrink to find out how short...
I live in Ontario and everyone I see around here is a rust bucket that looks good in pic’s or is completely restored and is way out of my price range. All I can say is be careful not all of us Canadians are nice people EH.
I passed a convoy north on the 400 in my M35 once. The funny part was the convoy was mostly MLVW’s. (CDN version of the M35)
Got a bunch of funny looks from the drivers as I went by. All the trucks had student drivers sings on them. Keep in mind I live in Canada and the only thing we consider a...
Here you can see the deuce in its natural habitat, its feeding time and the deuce will stop at nothing to satisfy its craving for sustenance. First the deuce plays with its pray only wounding it before going in for the kill. As you can see the deuce climbs atop of its pray and lets out a...
One of my power wagon’s was called “draft dodger” and I often call my M35 “money pit”. Kids on the street call it “the big army truck up the road” and my friends call it the “ML” after the Canadian variant of the truck “MLVW”
this might help
Lights
The numbers are standard, even NAPA knows them:
Running lights - 623
Dash - 1829 (1873 or 1860 are brighter)
Turn signals - 1683
blackout lights - 1251
You can use the blackout lights as running lights in a pinch...pretty dim.
You can also use the running lights, or...
Our pond in the back yard collapsed and needed fixed so I used the Deuce to haul concrete to the dump along with some junk from the old pond.
I wish I had a dump bed.
My M216 CDN sat for at least 10 years before I brought it back to life. There was a 6inch tree growing up through the bumper and brush guard that I cut down before I could even move it. The engine was stuck because of a seized valve (bent the push rod when I barred it over); and tapping on the...