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  1. Deuce_of_Spades

    Loaded overnight, is this ok?

    I want to take the deuce to pick up a load of slag om my way to work. Then go to work. Then go home from work. Then go to sleep after work. Then get up the next day and unload the Deuce before going back to work. Is this exceptable or should it not sit loaded for 16 hours??? Inquiring mind...
  2. Deuce_of_Spades

    Recovery:M105A2 From Fort Lewis (pics)

    Anyone have any tips on how to free the pintle from the trailer. I want to rotate it from the lower position up to the higher position to be able to use it on my Deuce. Kurtkds gave me the "Jerking" tip buit I jerked that trailer clear accross the parking lot. I tried some wd40 and a few...
  3. Deuce_of_Spades

    Recovery:M105A2 From Fort Lewis (pics)

    I want to start by saying thanks to Kurt (SS Name, kurtkds). We had never met before except on here and he met me at the gate, took me through base and helped me get all set up and on my way!!! Thanks Kurt! SS Rocks!!! So anyways, I drove 155 miles up to Fort Lewis WA. from Portland OR. I...
  4. Deuce_of_Spades

    WMO recovery, How do you...

    Thanks for the info Chuck! I have to pull from a tank that is about 8 to 10 feet up in the air, down to the pump on the ground and the push it up to my tote tanks sitting in the back of the deuce. So thats another 10 feet or so. and I dont want it to take all day. I think I like the idea of...
  5. Deuce_of_Spades

    WMO recovery, How do you...

    Whaaoooh horsie! Ok so I was thinking mabe the smallest 1.5 inch not the 4 inch!!! And I thought the 1.5 inch was a bit over kill. the 4 inch is a lot over kill! But you guys think I can pump oil with these????
  6. Deuce_of_Spades

    WMO recovery, How do you...

    Is there any real reason why this pump would not work...? 1-1/2" Clear Water Pump with 2.5 HP OHV Gas Engine Powerful 2.5 HP, 79cc, 4-stroke overhead valve gas engine 52 gallons per minute 72 ft. head lift 23 ft. suction height Low oil alert 1.5 continuous operating hours Recoil start...
  7. Deuce_of_Spades

    WMO recovery, How do you...

    CCATLETT1984 and res0wc18, So what is a trash pump exactly? They have these at Harbor Freight? Is it like a sump pump? Like for gray water? And I can use this for UMO? Any pics?? Thanks for any info!
  8. Deuce_of_Spades

    WMO recovery, How do you...

    Re: RE: WMO recovery, How do you... nf6x, thanks for the suggestions but I have this very pump. I use it to filter my wmo before it goes in the truck. But after 50 gals or so it starts to smoke. It would not make it through a 500 gal. transfer. As for the Harbor Frieght jobs, they dont have...
  9. Deuce_of_Spades

    WMO recovery, How do you...

    WMO recovery, How do you go pump/recover your black gold? I have 500 free gallons of UMO I can go and pick up but I only have a very light duty oil pump by Fill-Rite. I want to know what you guys are pumping with? Are you all spending the big bucks on some sort of diaphragm pump, air...
  10. Deuce_of_Spades

    Air tank purge valves???

    Kurthds, and everyone else... Thanks for all the help!!!!
  11. Deuce_of_Spades

    Air tank purge valves???

    kurtkds, Being that the valves are pointed down and the cables are pulling to the side, what are the long term results to the valves them selves?
  12. Deuce_of_Spades

    I let the magic smoke out!

    RE: Re: RE: I let the magic smoke out! does napa have new start buttons? Sinse the smoke came out at the dash you think the starter itself is ok? curent never even made it that far? Is there a fuse somewhere between the button and the starter itself?
  13. Deuce_of_Spades

    Air tank purge valves???

    Rebelpride, any pics?
  14. Deuce_of_Spades

    Air tank purge valves???

    Thanks guys for your help! Glad to see those on Ebay, Im going to get them if you guys think the'll do the trick!
  15. Deuce_of_Spades

    I let the magic smoke out!

    Heres the story... Yesterday I got in the deuce, flipped the switch, put her in neutral and started her up. Instentanious start as usual! I backed her up to the garage and shut her off while I off loaded a score of UMO into my tote tank. About 30 mins later I got in the truck, did my normal...
  16. Deuce_of_Spades

    Air tank purge valves???

    Ok guys, I've tried the search function but have had zero luck! But then again I really don't know what I'm searching for. I remembered a time way back, when my dad sent me over to his air compressor and had me pull a valve on the bottom of it to let the air out and the water that was in...
  17. Deuce_of_Spades

    New member with new to me M35A2 W/W

    :popcorn: SWEET! Not to many of us out there! Glad to know ya! Deep Submergence must have been fun!!! My boat was the 764. I went to test depth a few times but thats about it. Evertone needs a shower tech, I mean a sonar tech! Spent most of my time driving the boat then I struck Corpsman...
  18. Deuce_of_Spades

    New member with new to me M35A2 W/W

    AaronW, I see your avitar! Bubble Head? I spent 3 years on the USS Boise out of Norfolk. SS! You?
  19. Deuce_of_Spades

    New member with new to me M35A2 W/W

    Where can I get one of those cool keypad light switches???
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