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  1. zout

    M109 camper conversion

    OPCOM - for sure I know it is not an everyday available item for most folks - but we used a 19 ply composite plywood flooring that is used in "containers" - the removable semi trailer type is what I am explaining to anyone not knowing. Comparing metal to this stuff would almost equal weight I...
  2. zout

    Got my treadwright tires in....

    Quick question - along with matching the casings - are they matching the date codes on each of the casings so they are all the same date range ?? This may be what you are stating but I am not sure - just checking. thx
  3. zout

    Mother and child killed by military truck

    8 times more people are killed due to Text messaging than DUI drivers. This is not stating what I think was the cause - it is just a noted problem overall. Talking or texting is a major driving problem. again - just an FYI. I am heartfelt for the family that was killed. When we sit on an...
  4. zout

    M109 camper conversion

    nopicsnopics
  5. zout

    M109 camper conversion

    Let your wife do it - she does all the hard work anyhow rofl
  6. zout

    M109 camper conversion

    MD - your wife and yourself are doing an awesome piece of work the unit. Cannot wait to see more pics as you go along.
  7. zout

    Political Messages on your MV

    Reality - My AMERICAN flag flying on the truck and a bumper sticker on the left rear mudflap shield that says: GOD BLESS AMERICA - is all the political statement I need. If they don't "get" that - I know where they stand.
  8. zout

    cost of ownership (the real cost of a deuce)

    After several pm's from folks they were inquisitive as to a rough estimate of what we have in these unit - so I will kinda go through a breakdown for you. Countless hours not recorded since last October and still finishing them. In all the additional metal for fabrication - $1,000.00 Solid...
  9. zout

    Some one four houses down got a M1009....

    My vote (nice place for a poll) Just walk down like you are not a member here - and ask "What ya gonna do with that" and see what you getrofl Then bring him in if he is not a member.
  10. zout

    Recent hangar reorg puts toys in the sunshine....

    Very nice picture array - thanks for posting them [thumbzup] way too frickin COOL
  11. zout

    Official 2010 SS Ga Rally Info thread

    Dang WM - you know your old when you can remember the 3 Stooges that - that was in - let my grandsons watch them for the first time - now I have to keep an eye on them - yuck yuck yuck. I remember one of them wearing a tutu in one of their series as well - does PB have a past life we know...
  12. zout

    Official 2010 SS Ga Rally Info thread

    It may be helpful to members at the Rally - I aquired a 350 gallon water tank - now to figure out if I can get our trailers by this time and done so I can bring it over with us - OR ?? I already have a ladder for Neil and some tires for PB to load up. Got a couple other things laying around at...
  13. zout

    Xenon Headlight Conversion

    US Federal Regulations for Headlamp Bulbs Truck-Lite - Catalog Product : LED Headlamp
  14. zout

    Xenon Headlight Conversion

    Just turn off all the lights and use one of these: FLIR Night Vision Camera for Cars, Trucks and Heavy Equipment. very cool system
  15. zout

    Official 2010 SS Ga Rally Info thread

    After spending today on the forum off & on I have come to a personal conclusion. It would be benificial to someone at the Ga Rally to hold a mechanics school and there would have to be a cost involved for the persons time. A portion could be donated back to SS and the other for the teachers...
  16. zout

    new guy from western wisconsin

    :ditto: welcome from Ga
  17. zout

    Boys, Check your nuts!!!

    On commercial trucks with alum and white powder coated rims a quick sign the nuts are loosening is there are streaks - usually rust slinging outward towards the tire - if they are heavy streaks - it means you are runing with loose nuts streaking :jumpin::jumpin:
  18. zout

    Shutting down the engine

    Take your left hand and stick out your pointer finger Take your right hand and grasp it around your left hand pointer finger tightly Twist the living crap outta your pointer finger hard. Inside the transmission is your mainshaft - when you dump the clutch and being in any gear is placing...
  19. zout

    thinking about a deuce!

    Welcome to the site from Ga. Check out the threads that popped up at the bottom of this page - these are threads posted from your question - might not be all of them but there are a lot of bobber threads and answers here - check out SEARCH as well.
  20. zout

    cost of ownership (the real cost of a deuce)

    As for the missed reply on my post as to costs - if you have not seen the entire thread here it is: http://www.steelsoldiers.com/members-rides/37068-my-new-ride-m109a3.html But it was not only to 1 truck - it was to 2 M109A3's. Cost of mine when purchased over in the Elvis country was $2500.00...
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