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Hey guys, I need some advice on an issue I'm having after rebuilding my LDT. I was having A LOT of blowby so I decided it was time for a rebuild. Here's what I did, I tore the motor all the way down to the block and heads, and replaced the pistons, rings, liners, rod bearings, main bearings...

I am looking at rebuilding the LDT in my deuce as soon as it warms up some. As she sits now she has ALOT of blowby several leaks, and most of the hoses are swollen. I have started getting NOS parts to get ready for the build. So far I have acquired the following parts New piston sleeves w/...

This is not my video but pretty impressive!!!! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cedM26qgGA4

Before I start this discussion I have to put my disclaimer in. The following took place at the express written permission of my company commander and my battalion commander. Three weeks ago my National Guard unit began preparations for our annual training at Fort Bragg NC. Due to several...

http://clashdaily.com/2013/03/breaking-obama-administration-discontinues-the-bradley-tank/ It seems that the Govt has decided to halt production of the Bradley

I am in the process of installing a clean air kit and turbo to my N/A deuce. The kit I bought did not come with a set of instructions, and I have searched and searched, but I have been unable to locate a set. Anybody out there got a set or have any advice?

I was contacted by a movie company that is going to be filming in the Winston Salem area in NC. I am going to be driving my deuce in it, but they are also looking for a Jeep, preferably a WWII era jeep, but they are open to later years. They are looking to film around the end of this month or...

I was just wondering what driving tips/ experience you guys might have to share about driving your deuce/ 5 ton. Heres a couple that I know of: 1. Dont drive a deuce with your thumbs on the inside of the steering wheel: If the wheel gets away from you it will break your thumbs. 2. Make sure...

I have 4 of the 6TL batteries that wont take a charge. I have checked the fluid in them and they are good. I spoke with an old miitary airplane mechanic who told me that the lead acid batteries can be refurbished by dumping out the old acid, turning the battery upside down and rinsing it out...

Recently my family and I went to the NC tranportation Museum to look at trains and old cars. Well, I noticed in an off limits area that they had a deuce getting rather dusty. I inquired about the truck and was not able to get a good answer to what they were doing with it. So, I sent in a...

I just wanted to post up some pics of the new seat cover that my finace made for me. My old seat cover was torn and was being held together with duct tape. She asked me to get some material and remove the old seat cover so, I went and bought an old shelter half and removed the seat cover...

I spent most of this past weekend painting my deuce and re-applying the new unit markings. I bought a case of 383 green spray paint from Rapco and was VERY impressed with the results. I know how much you guys like pictures so here they are........

I recently installed a Vic-3 commo system in my deuce. The problem that I am having is about half the time it is on, the sound is crystal clear. But, the other half of the time it has alot of static and cuts out. Here is what I have done to try to fix my issue, 1. I have checked all of the...

I just had to replace the main shaft and the syncro hub for second and third gear in my deuce. I spun the keys holding the hub on......Anyways.... I got a new gasket set and rear seal for the main shaft and I have found a problem. The old rear seal is both a rubber and felt seal, but the new...

Hey guys, I need some help here. I have searched, until I could search no more, looking for an exploded diagram of the deuce transmission. I have a frozen gear in my tranny and I need to make sure I am dissembling it correctly. Thanks, Walter

About three weeks ago I was driving my deuce and felt, what I thought was a slipping clutch. After a couple of jerks she acted like nothing was wrong. Then about a week ago I was going to help another SS member recover a M105 from Ft. Bragg, on the way I lost second and third gear. Luckily...

Okay, I have been trying to find out if my deuce has a slobbering problem.... My truck is a non turbo with a White LD-465-1 motor. The slobber tube extends down to the lowest point of the frame. While the truck is running there is a constant white smoke coming from it. The smoke rolls out...

Hey guys, I just came into possession of a brand new double insulated canvas cab cover. The only problem that I have is when I stretched the cover over the cab of my deuce it was too wide from side to side. It was a fit from front to back, and a fit from top to bottom. I have the NSN for it...

Yesterday I was talking to my local Tractor Supply store manager. He was telling me that he was wanting to do something to help promote his store and was coming up short on Ideas. I asked him if he would be interested in having a MV show in his parking lot. He was very excited about the idea...

What does this red "C" mean????? I have searched and was not able to find anything related....