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  1. rustystud

    Spoon’s build thread

    They make "square" sockets to remove drain plugs like that one. I own a set and use them whenever I need to remove those pesky plugs.
  2. rustystud

    Spoon’s build thread

    I know ! Hydraulics are an amazing force to use, especially on military trucks. Brakes, steering, radiator fans, winches, booms, outriggers, tools. The list just goes on and on.
  3. rustystud

    Spoon’s build thread

    Here I'm using my new crane to lift and hold my 300Ibs frame for my welding "platen" . No way I could have done this without my crane. At least not as easy as I did.
  4. rustystud

    Spoon’s build thread

    Silverstate55 was spot on here !!!! I had major surgery on my right shoulder including repairing two bad rotator cuff tears. My left shoulder was just as bad but I retired and haven't used my left arm as much since. So I saved myself the surgery. I've had 5 major back surgeries, the last...
  5. rustystud

    Spoon’s build thread

    Glad to hear your doing well ! My back surgeries did not go so well. Just don't push yourself and reinjure your back.
  6. rustystud

    Spoon’s build thread

    Spoonerist I have a question I've been meaning to ask you. How do you access your island ? Also how do you bring in supplies and most importantly how did you get a Deuce there ?
  7. rustystud

    Spoon’s build thread

    Well, that's good that it's only a cyst and not a herniated disc. Same level of pain but the herniated disc has to be cut out and that leads to total disc failure down the road. Good luck !
  8. rustystud

    Spoon’s build thread

    I agree with Mullaney's assessment. I personally have a Warn 18,000 Ibs winch on my Deuce, but I don't use a winch every day. One thing not mentioned is the space used by a "mechanical" winch. You have the PTO sticking out, plus a driveline going alongside your engine. Makes working on that side...
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