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  1. zout

    rusted surface prep.

    I only bring this up for those not into painting. but after you have made the surface repairs as mentioned above properly & if you still have imperfections (like surface has looks of being sand blasted) there are basic primers out there that are called Filler Primer that are thick primers. These...
  2. zout

    New M38a1 project

    68T - I am interest in parts if you are lookin to sell any ?? That was a sweet video - I like this thread as it gets better all the time.
  3. zout

    refinishing a PRC-77

    Must be nice to have patience to do first class awesome work - you sir are a perfectionist
  4. zout

    New M880 Owner needs suspension advise

    Something also to keep in mind while you look at the stop pads. This also sets up driveline angles correctly for the axle and chassis to be at the correct heights. There is a set height for this - but for this particular unit I am not sure of the correct distance - but somewhere around to where...
  5. zout

    rusted surface prep.

    ^^^^^^^^^Westech^^^^^^^^ DITTO :beer: absolutely correct. If you do not have the time to do it correctly the first time - wait till you do and do not concern yourself with the budget at this stage - like building a foundation to a skyscraper - if the foundations is not perfect - it does not...
  6. zout

    New M38a1 project

    just to throw another thought - could be in the low idle jet circuit.
  7. zout

    Yesterdays deuce issues questions

    I am not very smart at all and some times I wish I had X Ray vision. Those kind of glasses they use to try to sell years ago on the back inside page of comic books for $1. Sure would come in handy sometimes. I would guess synco on #1 Guess on #3 is #2. Just a thought if any drain oil had...
  8. zout

    Project Time Once Again

    Speaking of noises - last weekend I threw a little lube in the spark plug holes and proceeded to roll er over by hand - I stopped after just getting a load on it. Dinger ripped the pan off it today after I hung it from the engine cherry picker - here is #2 piston with its pin ripped out of the...
  9. zout

    My NEW jeep is ready

    PB you will have to replay that video in slow motion - I think your farm jeep was off in the background getting assembled by hand with two persons [thumbzup] Speaking of that farm jeep - has it gotten any closer to the doors of the shop YET:cookoo:
  10. zout

    U Joint again?

    RickF - thanks - I knew there was a physical name besides in "time" but I just could not remember it - been a long time since I had heard it. Over the years its just been easier to explain the other term. [thumbzup]
  11. zout

    U Joint again?

    You can have a drive line out of "time" by the yokes not being aligned once assembled by the slip joint - thereforefore putting a stress on the joints. Or just beating the crap out of a joint till it fits or grind on it when something else is wrong just to make it fit, Once the joints are in -...
  12. zout

    Why list an item with no price?

    Just give me the price of what you want for the part - or just keep sleeping with the part till ya get the highest dollar amount from the part for what you are asking for it. I pass over those that have 0 listed - keep holding onto the part till you really figure out you need to list a price...
  13. zout

    Project Time Once Again

    My daughter had her baby shower today and Dinger came to play while his wife attended - got his transfer case seals replaced - rear driveline was sent out to get the "pretzel twist" outta it and rebuilt and installed with new joints. He has his brake pedal arm ordered and not here yet...
  14. zout

    M38A1 door frame drawings

    How big of a hurry are you in ? When I get back home today I can take my painters "green" paper - make a template for you - pm me your address and I will stick the template in a postal envelope and mail it to you.
  15. zout

    Buying my first deuce... what color paint

    I thought for sure USAF talking about Kung FU was going to say "Grasshopper"
  16. zout

    Fuel sticker violation in NC

    I had to think hard about posting this: How about the lame brain idiot with the pickup truck we have ALL seen going down the road with the front end just skipping off the pavement - do you not think he is overweight and putting more damage onto the road than that trucker who may be 1700 lbs...
  17. zout

    Project Off-Grid M109A3 w/w log

    Nice looking lights - how do you like the illumination from them out there.
  18. zout

    Project Time Once Again

    pollen :driver:
  19. zout

    Fuel sticker violation in NC

    ^^ that is exactly what the govt is trying to ldo - make you pay taxes on how many miles you drive - besides the tax you already pay at the pump on gasoline. Its not totally out in th eopen yet because of the reaction. It would be for personal use and business alike.
  20. zout

    Project Time Once Again

    twin 24 v batteries on site. Debs tub mounted with the rubber kit. Dinger's oil spill registered on the national environmental Al Gore hit list and left for him to clean up the mess this weekend when my daugter has her baby shower and Dinger coming over to play. Dingers tub drying out...
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