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  1. combatmech

    CAF B-29 / B24 tour info thread.

    I'm in Manassas, Va with the 29 until Monday. Those in the area come by and check us out. PM for details.
  2. combatmech

    2000 CUCV-II Crew Cab,(The Twin) Florida repair.

    Mine as well. What type of injectors did you go with? New GM or something else?
  3. combatmech

    CAF B-29 / B24 tour info thread.

    I'll catch up with FiFi next Thursday in Manassas. Looking forward to getting back out on the road. Those of us still here in Addison have been working on the B-24. She should be flying again mid June. Stay tuned.....
  4. combatmech

    Cleaned up my CUCV III / LSSV

    That it does!! Thats a cool motor pool you got going on there!!
  5. combatmech

    MEDAL OF HONOR PARADE, Gainesville TX 2013

    Sorry I missed it. Thanks for posting the pics!!
  6. combatmech

    Iraq pictures, April 2008 to August 2010...

    I was in Balad summer 2010. Thanks for the pics!!!
  7. combatmech

    Score!! Mp-m1009

    Nice score dwb!!! They sure are fun!!!
  8. combatmech

    CAF B-29 / B24 tour info thread.

    Update....The dates for the first part of our summer tour are out. We have been giving the B-29 the post-tour inspection. She's a great shape for the next tour. Much like our trucks...constant attention!! http://www.airpowersquadron.org/ I'll go out to Reading, Pa and stay out until 26-27...
  9. combatmech

    privately owned supersonic aircraft

    Good deal Dave!! Glad to see she is sitting on her own "feet". Sure would be fun to help, sorry I dont live closer
  10. combatmech

    New guy outta East Texas

    Welcome from the Dallas / Fort Worth area
  11. combatmech

    What have you done to your CUCV today/lately? - Part 1

    Changed glow plugs and connectors. Took me and a helper about 30 min to complete. We figure that they had been changed at some point before I bought it. Super easy!! And after doing my homework, we were prepared to deal with at least one or more swollen GP's. Two had signs they were on their...
  12. combatmech

    2000 CUCV-II Crew Cab,(The Twin) Florida repair.

    Interesting back ground on the truck. Good thing you didnt have to go all the way to Cali to get it.
  13. combatmech

    2000 CUCV-II Crew Cab,(The Twin) Florida repair.

    You are correct sir!! 94-XXXXX would be a Navy vehicle. Could have been Seabee's, EOD, or Special Warfare at some point in it's life.
  14. combatmech

    2000 CUCV-II Crew Cab,(The Twin) Florida repair.

    Good deal Phil!! Nice score. I'm planning on getting rid of the tool box topper on mine and trade it for a something like you have. Any info as to where the truck had been?
  15. combatmech

    Fresh Southern CUCV Project

    Good job Dave!!!
  16. combatmech

    Fuel filter base question

    I just changed my fliter base. Plugged up the hole for the fuel pressure sensor with jb weld.
  17. combatmech

    CAF B-29 / B24 tour info thread.

    We returned from our spring tour this past Thursday. Now we'll be grooming the 29 for the summer tour. More info to follow as soon as it comes out. The B-24 should be "up" for the summer tour as well. We paid a visit to the National Museum of Nuclear Science and History in Albuquerque, NM on...
  18. combatmech

    What have you done to your CUCV today/lately? - Part 1

    Got around to installing an overhauled filter base with new heater element. Hope that fixes my hard starting problem I run into from time to time.
  19. combatmech

    CAF B-29 / B24 tour info thread.

    Almost done here is Vegas. It's been a fun visit. We will be departing tomorrow morning heading to KABQ. Our PR folks are working on getting better information out ahead of time. I will do my best to get info out as well. Your best bet is the websites listed in the first post. We should get...
  20. combatmech

    CAF B-29 / B24 tour info thread.

    I'm very humbled by and thankful this experience. I'm a warbird guy ( TBM, Wildcat, Tracker, Spitfire etc) but this is pretty amazing. It's a small circle of folks, very happy to be here. I am so glad to be able to share this experience with everyone that is interested.
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