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I've only done about 3~400 miles in the year I have had it. I wouldn't think you would need to change the filters that often. I changed the fuel filters as soon as I got my deuce and then again after the first tank of fuel was used. A lot will depend on how much gunk is in the system. I got...
This is how I use mine. Weekend short trips to the store and just cruising around town. The top priority is to keep on top of routine maintenance, filters, clean fuel, clean and repack hub bearings and check the brakes and then check the brakes again. Did I mention to check the brakes.
Basic Issue Items (BII). Almost every piece of equipment is issued with a minimum number of items used to operate/maintain the equipment. Things like wrenches, jacks, ground rods, operator manual etc.
I would say it depends on the manufacture design. We had Mack DM600 that were off road dump haul trucks and the brake cans where mounted high on the backing plate facing in to the center and had very little trouble and damage problems. We also had a few Autocars and GMC generals that we where...
I'm in the middle of doing the brakes and repacking the bearings. I have been using method in the TM that has you torque the nut to 50 lb/ft then back off 1/8 ~ 1/4 turn. We'll see how it turns out. Must have had 2 different mechanics working on it the last time it was serviced. Left side had...
Welcome to the site. Lots of good information available and a great group of people. Sounds like you have the biggest problem under control, enough room to house all the OD green items you will get. Biggest thing to figure out is what do you have an interest in, armor, 2 1/2 ton, 5 ton, CUCV...