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  1. devilman96

    Steering Knuckle Boots, Again

    Black RTV for sealing and ether cut the zippers handle off and or wire it but the RTV will keep it glued reguardless...
  2. devilman96

    new style light switch blues...

    Yep the old ones are sure fire but they don't have them pretty blue lights... Its prolly a "pre" bug unit which are known to blow... There is a year of manufacture (2002 and earlier I THINK) that you should avoid... It is repairable / upgradeable if you are comfortable working with circuit...
  3. devilman96

    gasser parts

    $1800 fully rebuild maybe... 800/400 would be a little more common for used stuff... Give them a whirl on ebay as a set. The 4x4 nuts are always looking for them.
  4. devilman96

    Newbie...

    Ah another project... Welcome to our sickness... First... Install a new radiator cap! Second... Replace everything from the radiator cap down!
  5. devilman96

    Diablo Build Update (pics)

    A little bit of an update... Since I am waiting on sheet metal to paint and everything to proceed that I am trying to stay busy but not get to far ahead of myself. I have started on some of the paint, mostly the inside stuff or I have just accepted having to paint some things twice but I am...
  6. devilman96

    Flooded GL Truck Visit

    RE: I am Back from LA Ah... an old analogy... Worn out AR15/M16 parts never die... they just get refinished as sold at gun shows!!! Or in this case... eBay!
  7. devilman96

    A little wood

    That truck just paid for its self 4 times over!
  8. devilman96

    What would gen set owners recommend.....

    The problem with Mil gen sets is not the unit cost but finding and buying parts... I have 2 MEP-003's that will proably end up in the dumpster over IP's and other odds and ends because I ether can not find the parts or they are an arm and a leg... Had I not wasted my money on these things I...
  9. devilman96

    The Hydraulic Nightmare Has Begun

    I can do 1" but it has to be weatherhead... send me a digital of the fitting and a length on the hose... I know I need to order a few feet of 1" anyways!!!
  10. devilman96

    brakes locking up

    RE: Brakes ditto but for the cost of a rebuild kit vs. peace of mind and safety... I'd go for the rebuild...
  11. devilman96

    operating temp

    Check your belts... Coolant percentages good? Over 50/50 will cause over heating problems due to boiling / cavitation. When hot check the radiator for cool spots across the front core (poor circulation) water flows in the tank well reguardless... Do a flush... I used a gallon of CLR calcium...
  12. devilman96

    Project Baby Hemmt - FOR LEONARD

    RE: baby HEMTT update *envy*
  13. devilman96

    Instant horsepower

    Naw... the broken down ones are usually off to the side of the road and easy to get by!!!
  14. devilman96

    Diablo Build Update (pics)

    I've tried all sorts of brands trying to get a good strip which would include everything both Home Depot, Lowes and Sherman Williams sells, ... Best I have come up with thus far is "BIX Tough Job Remover" solid at home depot... I use to strip aircraft as a kid so having to use a store bought...
  15. devilman96

    tranny input shaft seal

    :ditto:
  16. devilman96

    Deuce wiring

    First consider swapping your trailer light bulbs out to 24V... its MUCH easier than doing the trailer relays (stop, turn LH, turn RH, marker lights)!!! One of 4 things for 12V... Change the whole truck over to 12V... Rewind starter, alt, change bulbs, horn solenoid, etc... plus your...
  17. devilman96

    Cut-down deuce

    http://www.steelsoldiers.com/index.php?name=PNphpBB2&file=viewtopic&t=6959&highlight=
  18. devilman96

    Batteries?

    These guys have the adapter plate but I don't know how much they get for them??? http://www.milbatteries.com/accessories/adapter.html Napa's 9934/78 is actually a better gel but I don't know if they will fit the Optima adapter or not... Cost is about 150$ but I can justify that with a 84 month...
  19. devilman96

    Starter Relay

    :idea: Are there 4 or 5 wires ran to that from the harness?... One is left blank in the plug yes?
  20. devilman96

    Diablo Build Update (pics)

    Pump is resolved... Kinda... I called TNJ about 6 times and kept getting the answering machine... I refuse to leave messages, I just hate voice mail and cant get why a busses can not answer during business hours... Im not bitchin about them as much as I just have a thing about phones in...
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