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  1. steelandcanvas

    Mep-002a Recommended Spares List?

    The Bosslady really became impressed when I had the house and shop powered up, off the grid. We're on well water here, and being able to have water in an outage is what sold her.
  2. steelandcanvas

    Mep-002a Recommended Spares List?

    I shared your quote with my Wife who chuckled and said, "That guy thinks exactly like you do!"
  3. steelandcanvas

    Leaf Spring bushings

    I did a little research in the TM 2320-266-24P and found the following: Front Bushing P/N 1920540 Rear Bushing P/N 2907869 Googling theses P/N's, brought up ATS Suspension Parts and the following dimensions: Front: 1" OD, 2.5" Sleeve Length, 2.875" Over All Length, .500" ID. Their P/N RB57 in...
  4. steelandcanvas

    System outage - Migration

    Thanks for your fine efforts Drew, I almost had to take up excessive drinking to handle the "forum withdrawals".
  5. steelandcanvas

    Cord sizing from 003 to motor

    2 very good suggestions from Triple Jim and Harleyd315. I came up with and installed this idea: (1) by sizing my power cable (6-4) to my genset output, and (2) using a temporary construction power box which has circuit breakers and GFCI protected receptacles. I mounted an 8x8x4 NEMA 3R enclosure...
  6. steelandcanvas

    Multicomp DMF-X0-2525 double-male/female stack adapter

    Did you ever get those stack adapters? If so, what was your source? If not, you may want to try an appliance repair parts house to see of they may have such an elusive item, beats going across the pond.
  7. steelandcanvas

    Cord sizing from 003 to motor

    The Air Force had wired that machine correctly.The proper receptacle and plug set-up would be 125/250 Volt, 3 Pole, 4 Wire, Grounding. NEMA #14-20R & 14-20P would be the correct straight blade receptacle and plug. NEMA #L14-20R & L14-20P are locking receptacles and plugs. (Twist-Lock) For cord...
  8. steelandcanvas

    New purchase arrival...Light switch won't unlock.

    You might want to download the Operator's Manual (TM) for your new to you truck. There is lot of good information for a new owner, and welcome to the Green Disease!
  9. steelandcanvas

    Installed a 50 inch led light bar on my M923

    The problem is if the link goes bad, we have a lot of text but no photos. PM me and I'll walk you through uploading photos.
  10. steelandcanvas

    M886 Ambulance couple exterior changes

    Looks good...would look better with some paint to match.
  11. steelandcanvas

    Oil Pressure Gauge Sender Location

    Best idea yet, IMO.
  12. steelandcanvas

    Interior Dome Light Install.

    A 15 Amp blade fuse would be ideal. All you're trying to accomplish is protecting the small gauge wire to the light. With it not being fused, you could draw quite a few hundred amps through that wire until it burned up, should there ever be a short.
  13. steelandcanvas

    Vets storm closed WWII Memorial

    Life has a way of finding the right keeper of things Steve.
  14. steelandcanvas

    What year is this thing ?

    :ditto: Is it missing the pioneer tool rack also? Is it a drop-side (M35A2C)?
  15. steelandcanvas

    Interior Dome Light Install.

    Good write-up and photos! When I installed my interior armor light, I just grounded my light to the tubular framework with a short piece of wire. Nice job!
  16. steelandcanvas

    wet stacking or idling my Mep-003a

    You can run it unloaded with the breaker opened or closed, makes no difference. Just make sure the little door is closed to avoid contact with the output lugs.
  17. steelandcanvas

    Storage / Parking

    Be sure and download the -10 Operator's Manual for your Deuce. It contains a lot of useful information. Welcome to the site.
  18. steelandcanvas

    Storage / Parking

    Where do I park my M35? In my shop of course!
  19. steelandcanvas

    Need help choosing color

    OD with white markings, but then I'm just a purist at heart.
  20. steelandcanvas

    MEP 002/003 Skid Dimensions?

    These skid sizes should be added to the MEP sticky
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