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Tears of departure. Bidding adieu is such bittersweet sorrow. But I sold my CUCV and trailer today. I got $7000 for both. I lost a bunch of money on the whole deal but realistically I had loads of fun, learned lots and made many new friends here on this site and abroad.... The addiction...

Towbar I mounted a light towbar on my 1008 a couple of days ago. I had to grind and file down the inside of one of the shackles about an eighth of an inch. At first i just strapped it in place, but they seemed too weak, so I used chain and a carabiner. I figured if I need it, it's there and its...

Buying new Interstate Powerfast group 31 batteries tomorrow morning. And probably a new Racor fuel filter as well.

I just finished taping then painting my truck, trailer and me, all in OD. I got the paint from Chief_919 . Good stuff looks good, gonna add some pix of before and after sorry for upside down pix. Stupid iPad mini. Or is that stupid me?

Today I replaced the bad wood on the troop seats and racks, and sanded the rest. Getting her ready to paint tomorrow.

Today I had the windshield replaced. Don't throw screwdrivers inside truck; they bounce! Tomorrow I'm replacing all of the wood on the troop seats and back rests. Wish I had some nice mahogany, but yellow pine will do. I will have to wire brush the surface rust on the seat supports. thinking...

Well I took your advice and called around but this guy offered to sell it for $50 and install it for $50. The cheapest anyone else offered was $199.

Well I've had lots of overheating issues with my 1008 and not being a mechanic meself I had to rely on a supposed real one whom just took advantage of me . LEARN TO READ THE TM's ! Anyway I have a new friend that happens to be employed by the National Guard as a mechanic for the past 16 years...

I recently installed a flex fan so the fan won't rub the radiator when flexing the frame, new belts, added a transmission fluid cooler, had to clean out whole fuel system because bad fuel is bad! Replacing steering column to fix issues with wipers, faulty turn signal and horn and ignition, crazy...