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    Deuce Transfer case case???

    Good for you...glad I was able to help... but as I have said before,, been there done that.. When you adjust the ebrake make sure it is just on the cusp of applying so there is no slop in the cable...the shoes or the linkage. And the Sympathetic vibration is just that.. it amplifies any out...
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    Need generator engine part?

    Looks like a 2AO16. With the electronic ignition kit.
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    Antenna mounting on dropside Deuces

    The mount goes on a adaptor which goes over the driver's fresh air vent..hence the bend in the rv mirror mount... to clear the antenna...
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    M1090 / Deuce cover free to a new home...

    Guess you better cut it up and send em each a piece.
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    Won't go Up Hill

    If you have the early style on dash fuel filter, the fuel lines (rubber) tend to get porous and fuel drains back into tank by sucking air in thru those lines.. you never see a leak because they are on the suck side of the pump...many is the time I have gravity fed fuel from a tank on the roof...
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    24 Volt alternator problem

    The conversion kits, less alternator, are $20 ea. Only a few hundred left.. fit a plethora of older MVs with the 25 Amp system... PM me at rampartsllc@aol.com for purchase. The biggest differences you can see on the 60 AMP ALTS would be Autolite (prestolite) versus Leece Neville. CME...
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    Deuce in Sebring, FL last week

    Hundreds of em sold out of Camp Blanding over the past few years... they are all over florida... check out the First Florida Chapter of the MVPA
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    Help, my hose hangs down too low

    Some trucks were fixed at birth and have no protection at all.. and until the old age drips come along, don't need one.
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    M109A3 General's Field Quarters

    Everybody is right...some by contract and some by field modification..most of em went to Civil Air patrol and cop agencies and so forth by donation...and everyonce in a while one pops up in DRMS...usually wity a leaky roof and of course AC and DC power wiring.
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    Oil Pan for 85 Military Blazer 6.2 Diesel

    chebby dealer 14061649 is the part #
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    M1009 Alternator Light coming on

    check for corrosion in the socket where the bulbs are.. also, check the output of the two alts and the connections at the bosch relay for the alt kickin. Take two spare batteries with you and a set of Nato jumpers with alligator clamps on one end...just in case..good insurance...also bring a...
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    Air wiper motor

    I know I got some plastic ones.. will look around for the old style..
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    My Deuce has lost its power..

    Doggone gas pedal on what sounds like a M/F. incompatibility of components..ha.. I thought the Duce died in Italy around 1944. I would start with the fuel system... drain and clean the tank, back blow the fuel line from the primary filter to the tank...change all three filters.. bleed good...
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    what is an 1952 M59 dump worth

    RE: M59 update Well Ed, you should go for it... I missed your phone msg..too late to call back Tuesday. I have a lot of parts for that truck...gas engine and all.. you should buy it.. Transport will be cheap, no wide load etc...Rhode Island to you at 2 bux a mile is only $600. In pristine...
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    Last Chance - M36 LWB w/w - $4000 - Ohio

    Dave Uhrig there in OHIO should be able to sell it for you.. www.armyjeeps.net
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    starting m1008

    Don't try to overengineer the starting procedure, if the system is working right and you follow the visor instructions.. it will start... It is a combination of glowplugs, controller, high idle, timing and a host of other things which make it work right..The most important thing in the...
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    Deuce air ride seat?

    remember that if you are a person of size, the already cramped cab is further compromised by the spring and shock ride seat ....for folks like me who grew up in these trucks, the original seat is the better alternative...for sure...
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    OOPS! Part fell off! Now I need a new one.

    They came OEM with a jamnut of the spring steel variety..but two nuts of the same thread size butted together will work fine..if there is not enough thread sticking thru for the second nut, back off on the incab handle until you can do the job...just did same yesterday here in leaf peeper season...
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    Leaking fuel Line

    rubber fuel line is the way to go... just cut out the bad section and put in the rubber with worn drive stainless steel clamps and because it is just the fuel delivery and return lines under low pressure you will be fine... Taking the cab off will take more than 29 minutes. You will note that...
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    Bridge Plate

    Remember to raise the number and put the red C on top if you are towing a trailer.
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