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  1. wb1895

    New from NC

    Drew, I live in Lexington, just South of Winston-Salem. You are more than welcome to come and look at my deuce any time. Heck I might even let you drive it around the block:driver:
  2. wb1895

    Dumb MRAP question

    I would say no. Being an up-armored vehicle the govt will not sell to the public
  3. wb1895

    Deuce driving tips

    bump
  4. wb1895

    Deuce driving tips

  5. wb1895

    How can we help Sandy victims?

    Unfortunately, Most government agencies do not want our help. They see us as a liability, and will turn us around. The general public will use us and abuse us. I dont know where the story is, but a gentleman tried to help with his Deuce during Katrina, but was turned away by the red cross...
  6. wb1895

    Deuce driving tips

    Dont forget the chalk block!!!!!!!!
  7. wb1895

    Deuce driving tips

    I think it was mentioned before but, it is worth saying again, DO NOT trust the fuel gauge!! Always visually check the fuel level
  8. wb1895

    Deuce driving tips

    All of these tips are great!! Keep them coming For those of you with a winch truck, Make sure the winch is not engaged before you start the truck. The lock out plate has a tendency of flipping up.
  9. wb1895

    Deuce driving tips

    My right thumb would disagree with you on that. My first deployment I hit a pot hole while driving a deuce and broke my right thumb.:shock:
  10. wb1895

    Deuce driving tips

    I should mention that I do have personal experience with both of these issuesaua
  11. wb1895

    Deuce driving tips

    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...
  12. wb1895

    new from north carolina

    Welcome from Lexington NC. If you have any questions let us know!! And welcome to SS
  13. wb1895

    Any idea what this "Armor" is?

    They are called fratricide panels. They stay cooler than the rest of the truck, so when the vehicle is viewed through thermals, The panel shows up as a different color. Thus identifying the vehicle as a friendly
  14. wb1895

    Death of a Multifuel

    Sir, I believe that you have an oil leak........:mrgreen:
  15. wb1895

    refurbishing batteries

    Another update: Changing the acid in the battery worked for a few weeks, but the battery is now only 10 volts and wont hold a charge. So, changing the acid in a battery will work.......for a few weeks:deadhorse:
  16. wb1895

    Advice on bumper markings - historical

    I put my old unit markings on my Deuce from when I was in the 1st Cavalry Division. On the Passenger side front bumper it says: 1CD/ 2-5 CAV On the driver side front bumper it says: B41
  17. wb1895

    ....wood ammo box

    Are you sure its American??
  18. wb1895

    nc deuce owners

    State Farm. Commercial policy
  19. wb1895

    Too much smoke????

    My non turbo is the same way. From what I understand, there isnt much you can do about it other that do a turbo upgrade.
  20. wb1895

    looking for a genset to run 3 phase 200 amps

    I have a MEP-003a 10 kw gen set that I would let you look at/ try out on the "blue wrench" to see if that is what you might need. I am just North of you on I-85 in Lexington
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