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  1. bguy193

    M915 Question/ Help

    Hoping somebody out there can help me with this one. Yesterday I was gonna tighten the fan belts up a bit. The first bolt I got on was the one right next to the tension bolt and it busted right off. I couldn't believe a bolt that size just snapped that easily. I know to fix it I'll have to pull...
  2. bguy193

    A Tip on using rattle cans.

    For me, when painting camo, I like to use the rattle cans to do the outlines before flling in with the color. The fan tips on the the cans can be tricky doing the outlines without making a mess of your pattern. Here's a tip...... If you take a razor blade and carefully shave down the raised...
  3. bguy193

    Who has done a M915A1 Fuel Filter Change

    Ok Guys Here We Go. I'm gonna change the fuel filter on the big girl and I couldn't find a primer or a bleeder anywhere on the beast. So I was wondering if you just top off the new filter with fuel, screw it on, and then get to cranking or what??? I would hate to air lock the fuel lines and have...
  4. bguy193

    Bleeding Return Fuel lines

    I'm gonna be changing the injector return lines on the old girl soon. Can someone tell me the process to bleed the air out of the new lines? Any help is much appreciated.
  5. bguy193

    Fuel injector return lines

    I have searched a lot of threads on the topic and could not dig up a final answer. I have heard that the ferrule nuts on the injector return lines are a an oddball thread.... If this is true has any body found a source and part number for them??? If it is not true is the Mcmaster # 50815k104 or...
  6. bguy193

    Anybody near Sycamore Mo

    There is a trailer down there I was hoping someone could look at for me. Thanks
  7. bguy193

    New Airpak Question

    When installing a new airpak do you just add a little oil, bleed the system, and you are good to go or is there another step in there? Also, how much oil should you add to a new airpak? As always....... any help is much appreciated.
  8. bguy193

    M915A1 Engine Oil

    OK guys here it is.... The TM calls for OE/HDO 30 NSN 9150-01-178-4726 (1QT), 9150-00-188-9858 (5gal), or 9150-00-189-6729 (55gal) which according to MSDS reports is just SAE30. Is this what you should run or is everybody running 15w40 these days?
  9. bguy193

    Circulating Tank Block Heater Installed

    Installed a circulating tank style block heater on the deuce and it works great. After plugged in for only two hours the heater hoses, intake, and top radiator tank were already pretty warm. I mounted the tank to the pass side frame rail with the mount in the kit after tweaking it with a 180 deg...
  10. bguy193

    What's high mileage for a M915A1

    Well there it is. Just wondering how much you can get out of them?
  11. bguy193

    M172A1.....Legal???

    Ok guys, Here it is............. The US DOT says that the max trailer width is 8'6" (102") and the M172A1 is about 9'7" (115") can somebody fill me in?????? Is she or ishe not legal???? Thanks.........
  12. bguy193

    Engine Water Capacity??

    Can someone tell me the total amount of water in a deuce between the engine block and radiator. :???: Thanks........
  13. bguy193

    Tank Style Block Heater

    Is anybody using a circulating tank style block heater on their deuce? If so, what wattage and how well does it work???? Thanks........
  14. bguy193

    Inspection Near Chicago

    Great Lakes Illinois, anyone in the area that can help please PM. Thanks, bguy
  15. bguy193

    Making Pioneer Tools For M35A2

    I have been searching for tool sets and decided to improvise. I found a garden tool sale at the local hardware store and went shopping. Every tool was $10 or less. 1)...The Pick Mattock did not need to be modified just painted. It has a plastic crown on the handle, which I found to be no big...
  16. bguy193

    Brand New Racks, Troop Seats, Etc

    I finally got my new Racks, Troop Seats, Bow Set, and Cargo Cover From Stephan Wood Products. I installed the racks and bows yesterday and started the camo job tonight........Still waiting on my 383 brown to show up to finish the painting. I have not tackled the cargo cover yet but I will...
  17. bguy193

    Manifold Heater

    Does anybod know of anyone selling new manifold heater fuel nozzles?????? mines starting to leak pretty bad.
  18. bguy193

    Taillight Question

    Can somebody tell me what the bottom lamp is for in the deuce taillight assembly. I know the top three but don't know what the bottom lamp is.
  19. bguy193

    Handy Exhaust Cover

    I've been searching for a good stack cover for the deuce. I was using a big can but high winds would lift it off and the sparrows had just enough room to get up there and try to nest So this is what I came up with. Supplies: 1) One small plastic coffee can (the metal ones chip paint) 2) A piece...
  20. bguy193

    Easier Compressor Belt Adjustment

    Any time I find an easier way to do something I try to let others know in hopes of easings other's stress................... While doing maintenance today I remembered that I forgot to mention something a while back. After trying to tighten the compressor belt by all means,and making little...
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