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  1. surewriting

    Pinz motor measurements

    I had read that the earlier pinzgauer motors were air-cooled 4-cylinders built by contract by Volkswagen. Ive looked up some of the specifications, but nowhere can I find any measurements of the size of the motor and decent pictures, or the bell housing mount bolt pattern. Can anybody help me out?
  2. surewriting

    Need help moving VW pan from gainesville, ga to buford, ga

    Its not exactly MV-related (sorry admins), but I could use some help getting this thing home. Its the body pan of some 60s-era VW beetle (buying it for the transmission, but the owner wont sell just the tranny, only pan and trans. it looks like this...
  3. surewriting

    Worlds longest unimog recovery

    Well, its taken a little over 2 years, but we (well my dad, but I feel I can claim some credit, since I found it and got it home safe) finally have our '63 404s Unimog! Be warned, I tend to be long-winded and it might get tedious, and after all, it was a loooonnngg day; it started at about 9am...
  4. surewriting

    Real Hot-Rod Deuce!

    This kind of goes against almost every original intention and purpose of this truck, BUT, I got to thinking the other day (been reading too many hot rod mags), wouldnt it be pretty cool to make a total street rod out of a deuce? Im thinking lowered waay down, rear axles spread out to accommodate...
  5. surewriting

    look what I found!

    5-ton military truck w/winch $1800. - Pirate4x4.Com Bulletin Board looks like a real fixer-upper! Im sure some of our members could have this thing totally restored within a month! whaddya think? "5-ton M52 with winch. Hydraulic brakes, Turbo multi fuel engine runs great, power steering, two...
  6. surewriting

    Bobbed, but still a 6x6?

    the other day, i was out on my bicycle doing my 20-mile training ride loop, when i stumbled upon what appeared to be 2 deuces in a parking lot, so of course i immediately ride over to check it out (assuming they were SS members). what i saw surprised me, and after talking with the owner for a...
  7. surewriting

    interesting russian amphibious vehicle

    SpikedHumor.com » Strange Russian Off Road Vehicle » SpikedHumor.com this might be a re-post, but this vid shows some of the capability of the russian Zil-29061 (or at least that what they call it in the vid) its that one with the big horizontal screws on both sides, rather than tires. pretty...
  8. surewriting

    Free labor! sort of

    hello all! i am offering myself to any local or sort of local ss members who need help or want some free unexperienced labor to wrench on anything. id love to learn how to work on the duece, weld, and make a billion dollars, in that order. i live in buford, ga, and im free pretty much until i...
  9. surewriting

    Pinzgauer in buford?

    Hello! Ive seen a rather nice-looking 6x6 (i think) pinzgauer tooling about buford, ga, 30519 twice now. of course the only time ive seen it was being passed by it while riding my bicycle to school early in the morning once, and on the way to work at the mall of ga once- so not much chance of...
  10. surewriting

    Roll over protection?

    Howdy all! I've seen a lot of nice deuces here, but one thing ive not seen a lot of are roll-bars or roll cages or really any sort of roll over protection other than 'oh god oh god dont tip' and the windshield frame. Anybody have any sort of thing like that? or ideas? post pics if you do, or...
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