• Steel Soldiers now has a few new forums, read more about it at: New Munitions Forums!

  • Microsoft MSN, Live, Hotmail, Outlook email users may not be receiving emails. We are working to resolve this issue. Please add support@steelsoldiers.com to your trusted contacts.

Search results

  1. A

    What size snatchblocks for front winch?

    The rating of the winch is for the first layer of wire rope on the drum.. the rating goes down as the spool fills up...as each revolution has more cable. I sold a 5 ton single block, used, last week for $75 and a new one for the Deuce for $75 also...anybody need a Whiffle Tree? I have one...
  2. A

    OH MAN am I in over my head....

    RE: truck I am in Vt. there is no GL Rep at Camp Johnson. He is at Portsmouth NH, 4 hours away. You, the buyer, must go back and read all the info that GL has you agree to before you bid... you know, the terms and conditions.. You gotta get that EUC in quick...sales tax here is 6...
  3. A

    Tool Rack / spare tire carrier

    There are some locking kits floating around somewhere to keep the ovm from walking away...somebody in VT was making them... I have a brand new rack for sale...never installed... no tools, no straps, no adaptor brackets for the Deuce application, but has a nice Warranty Decal on it!! $100...
  4. A

    Two stoopid to make my grease gun work......

    Well there is always Speedi Lube.. just tell em you have 144 fittings to do... $19.95... good luck
  5. A

    Hydrolock?

    you bump the starter with the shut down cable pulled out... or stand on the front bumper with the cable pulled out and turn it over a few revs with the fan...or you put a bar in the flywheel, or you pull the injectors and spin her with the starter and see if gallons of antifreeze comes out the...
  6. A

    Two stoopid to make my grease gun work......

    My lever type 30 year old Sears gun just keeps squirting and squirting...and never needs to be charged...it just hanging around like a cheap hooker just waiting to be pumped...cartridge or bulk it doesn't care.
  7. A

    Just bought a M35A2C by mistake...

    It is a 87K which in AF lingo is a 1987 truck...the engine is a 86 contract.. I would try to sell it to one of the dealers who buys regularly at McGuire... how about Dave in Philadelphia...? Or Kubu? or White Owl? Otherwise it will be an expensive lesson for sure... 1390 plus 139 plus the...
  8. A

    Us Mainers...

    as you were in NH, where are you now? I am in VT
  9. A

    Nut Size ?

    I have new outer seals for $15 ea... Genuine USMade surplus...
  10. A

    tires on m816 - 5ton.

    RE: Re: tires on m816 - 5ton. You would feel like a heel if you had to toe heavy things more than a foot.
  11. A

    tire chains

    If you clean the connectors, you should see the size and/or the NSN stamped in one of them.. Secondly, I just sold two new sets of 1100 singles for $75 a pair...
  12. A

    making a cucv street legal in tx?

    As far as equipment is concerned, it is street legal as made...that is the C in Cucv... Commercial...aka Civilian.
  13. A

    M1009 suspension questions

    you go to napa and tell em you have a 1984 Blazer ( full size) with a 6.2...and no air conditioning...and away you go...just replace with aftermarket stuff and you will be fine. the truck will wear out before the replacement stuff... heck it is over 20 years old already with the factory parts.
  14. A

    Window glass

    RE: Widow glass the glass is just standard automotive material.. flat stuff.. Your local windshield guy will replace a door pane for about $40. The windshields should be safety glass reinforced AS1 and you can use lower quality for the side windows... you can also get it with a light tint if...
  15. A

    Tow Bar Pick-Up at GL

    RE: Tow Bar Pick-up at GL Reminds me of the days when I used to buy batch lots at the Brunswick, Maine, Naval Air Station and trundle my wqay down the Maine Turnpike with the rear end of my Crown Vickie dragging...even with air shocks...deuce trannys in the back seat and everything from O rings...
  16. A

    Winch removal

    ya all wear your safety shoes cuz those buggers don't bounce when they slip their chains...nice pix and good ideas...
  17. A

    Air cleaners and parts forM54

    The oil bath air cleaner is the better unit...has lasted 60 years with only routine maintenance... see your Lube Order...I sure would not want to keep changing out dry filters which have no civilian equivalent. Be sure to use engine oil in the filter and do not fill above the line... Check to...
  18. A

    Air compressor replacement

    RE: air writing, generically is creation of the end product...a document... The method of getting to the end is up to the creator..ergo..typing, longhand, dictation to a third party, keyboarding on a computer, voice recognition, and reading of thought waves...what comes out in the end is...
  19. A

    Air compressor replacement

    RE: compresser yup, sometimes the right tools make a job very easy...the manual writers these days have degrees in literature and not wrench turning.
  20. A

    Looking for help

    RE: Move Maybe you could go down by White Owl in Kinston, NC lotsa MV there.
Top