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  1. porkysplace

    New owner of a AM General M936 Wrecker in Oklahoma

    1 and 2 : post your information in this thread , be sure to follow directions in post#1 and if you get the information be sure to make your donation to shoe bikeman it's worth his time to provide this to SS members. 2017 vin info thread.Red River Rebuilds are a crap shoot , they have been know...
  2. porkysplace

    Me @ Livonia MI Cruise!

    Just take I-90 west out of Massachusetts to I-75 , it's only about 50 miles north of Toledo . Then I-94 west to I-69 down to Arkansas . The see America plan.
  3. porkysplace

    Paint Woes / price check

    I don't think Earl Scheib still has the $19.95 special . Their old slogan; "I'm Earl Scheib, and I'll paint any car, any color for $19.95. No ups, no extras." This campaign and slogan was maintained until Earl died. To do a good color change you need to disassemble it to do it.
  4. porkysplace

    Wanting to buy one but he said it is stuck in low.

    It could be as simple as a issue with the air lines / air shift cylinders or a major issue in the transfer case . at worst a used transfer case swap would fix it if a major problem . Without diagnosing it all we can do is guess.
  5. porkysplace

    Overseas Buyer

    It depends on whether the original buyer signed a EUC , some were sold with them and some without . It seems it still the same way as a couple CUCV's recently sold on GP required EUC's .
  6. porkysplace

    Deuce Aux 250 gal. fuel tank

    Just get a M49 and be done with it.
  7. porkysplace

    Calling all wheel/tire gods!

    You don't have split rims , you have lock rings . Split rims are very old and dangerous 2 piece rims.
  8. porkysplace

    New owner of a AM General M936 Wrecker in Oklahoma

    So what is their planed use for this truck ?
  9. porkysplace

    Stuck backhoe bucket pin on SEE

    [/COLOR] Keep the links aligned is the main purpose of the spacer , if the links get out of alignment it binds the pin and tears up the brass/bronze bushings which can make the bushings spin in the link making it basicly scrap. I forget the model number for that backhoe , but it replaced the...
  10. porkysplace

    New owner of a AM General M936 Wrecker in Oklahoma

    The TM's are located here ; TM's for the 939 series trucks Tm9-4910-593-12&p tow bars Towing & Rigging, Misc. TM's... Good luck on maintenance records , most are destroyed when the truck goes to the DRMO. The only thing you can do is go through it yourself .
  11. porkysplace

    Starter turns when key out of ignition

    It could be wires melted together now , it very well could have been cause by the relay under the dash . Pulling the battery cable would have been the best thing to do when it kept cranking. Look at the Doghead starter rely mod thread. doghead starter relay modifcationYour going to end up...
  12. porkysplace

    M1078 4x4 non existent

    Welcome to SS . Since this post is in the CUCV forum you might not get much help The correct forum for these is FMTV Post up your Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles Q&A here. If you don't already have them you can download the Technical Manuals here. M1078...
  13. porkysplace

    Will we see more Detroit Lockers ? Or any lockers ?

    I think Steve6x6x6 was a middleman on them , you might want to search his posts and threads.
  14. porkysplace

    Idea about vendor forums

    Just click on the Vendor's forum and on the top right just above the stickies is a button to "Search Forum" right next to the "Thread Tools" click on the search and type in what your looking for.
  15. porkysplace

    Deuce Aux 250 gal. fuel tank

    Let me guess the enforcement officer was nice enough to put it in writing for you.
  16. porkysplace

    wood gasification or steam

    A old thread by wreckerman893. Wood gas another similar thread Hydrogen Generator wood-gas generator
  17. porkysplace

    Fort Drum GL Chaos

    The only thing with GL and charge backs is they will lock your account and ban you from buying from them most likely. From GL terms and conditions [ Charge-Backs. If you attempt to rescind a credit card transaction without our express advance written consent (i.e., a "charge-back"), then we...
  18. porkysplace

    winching questions

    A lot of information in these TM's and links. FM4-30x31 Recovery Towing & Rigging, Misc. TM's... TM's for Towing
  19. porkysplace

    West Michigan roll call

    Haspin in june is probably the closest offical SS event to michigan , it is in Indiana . The MIMVPA is mostly SS members and has a few events each year . One is a fall trail ride at Camp Grayliing . http://mimvpa.org/mimvpa/ Also the Michigan Museum of Military Transport has a few things...
  20. porkysplace

    Opened drain and it stalled out

    6.2's and 6.5's have indirect injection and glow plugs , using ether will damage the engine.
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