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  1. Bill W

    10 kw tactical quiet generator

    RE: 10 kw tqg pic Ahh Crap! MEP 803a!!! I can't read, NEVER MIND! I'm sure the mod doesn't apply to my unit
  2. Bill W

    A milestone in the restoration!

    :ditto:
  3. Bill W

    10 kw tactical quiet generator

    RE: 10 kw tqg pic M715 Thanks for the post, if you can post,fax or e-mail me any info ( PICTURES/Diagrams ) or where and how to install the fuse would be much appreciated. I have a MEP 003A with the sound kit and your right about how quiet it is ( my first one had no kit). I paid $2000.00...
  4. Bill W

    not really a rant but

    I went through this a few time in So.Fla I got stopped by DOT but it was the other DOT ( Dept of Treasury) officer. She checked my fuel in my tank truck three times in three years. The only peolple in PU trucks that I've known to be stopped by them were trucks that had a remote/aux tanks in the...
  5. Bill W

    Oops I did it again!

    Do you think you'll be able to get this one home????
  6. Bill W

    Need a drop point along I75 south.

    I'm 24 miles in (west) off exit 205 (I-75) if thats any help.
  7. Bill W

    Second Gear in US m37's and variants US models Not Synchro'd

    RE: Re: RE: Second Gear in US m37 Both the early and late trannies on the 37 are syncro'ed in 3rd & 4th which if you start off the line in 2nd gear your all set. The only confusion I've come across was people thinking the early 37 trannies were the same as the non syncro'ed "Crashbox" trannies...
  8. Bill W

    Deuce Fuel Cap Vent

    The deuce already has a vent in the tank but to answer your question, when you turn the little tab on the cap 90o to where its tight on the lobes then the vent is off, turn it another 90o to where its free then the vent is on.
  9. Bill W

    Correct Tan Color

    "Does anyone know the history of which tan for the deuce" As I've heard (second hand) the 686 came in during the persian gulf war ( 1990-91 ), and was based on the British Desert sand color
  10. Bill W

    Correct Tan Color

    It could be 686 desert sand like my Rover ( click below ), which has more yellow in it then the gilliespie tan http://news.webshots.com/photo/1139099943033732824NVKPxr
  11. Bill W

    Belleview Florida Rally

    "Don Garlits Museum is in Belleview right on I 75" In fact its on the same exit you have to take to get to the rally!
  12. Bill W

    Belleview Florida Rally

    The First Fla Chapter/MVPA is having their 3rd annual Rally in Belleview,FL on Feb 8,9 & 10th. I drove down last year for a day, this year I'm going down for 2 days, very good turn out of vehicles ( ran out of room last year ) and Venders. Heres a link to the info...
  13. Bill W

    made it back...

    WOW whats all that white crap on the ground?, it looks cold!! :? That looks like a Douglas "Boston/Havoc" bomber
  14. Bill W

    My M38A1

    Very Nice
  15. Bill W

    Fuel tank help

    RE: Fuel tank The 5 hole fuel sender gasket can be had at any Marine store or even K-Mart or Wal-Mart, look in the sporting goods section where they have marine products ( Fuel tanks, bilge pumps) they usually have the gaskets there and they will fit your sender, just remember you have to...
  16. Bill W

    where does the M601 belong?

    RE: correct M601 Citizen Is there a story on the M-37 command car? Got anymore pic's of it :D
  17. Bill W

    What I found today

    "I am there for the Albatross!!! Its a chick magnet!!!" I think thats why Jimmy Buffet owns one. That M114 is a rare vehicle
  18. Bill W

    where does the M601 belong?

    RE: m601 reply OK so you don't own a 601, you have a pre 601 era PW that doesn't even have the correct 601 bed "BUT"your worried about putting in the correct bottle jack!. :roll: If you go to Belleview look for a guy named Pierre he'll probably be displaying a Marmon/ford FC ( looks like a...
  19. Bill W

    where does the M601 belong?

    RE: m601 reply I have a operations manual for it, TM 9-8854 ( 1 ton 4x4 Special Power Wagon, M-601Cargo & M-615 Ambulance, 1957 ) the book also calls it a Modified M-37!!. There is a sales symbol ( T-137 ) but I don't see a G #
  20. Bill W

    Surplus Yards in Ga?

    RE: GAMVPA I've been to Shirleys ( about 30 miles from me ) He's a good ol boy,heck last time I went there he was cutting up a cow in front of the office! He is very proud of his trucks $$ I've priced/bought several things from him, some of his stuff is way high and some way low I think it all...
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