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  1. Towerguy1

    5 Tons trucks in New England

    If you dont see what you want there, there where some for sale recently in the "uncle henerys" here in Maine. Also If you see anything you like acrossed the road from Schotts, there are dumps and wreckers that I have contact info for there. Ask Schotts how much the HEMMT is !!!
  2. Towerguy1

    Differences between military and civilian 6.2L engines

    I need to replace the crank in my M1028A1 with the 6.2L engine. I wouldnt mind haveing a list if differences between military and civilian engines for referance in general. I know of a couple of civilian donor engines I can get parts from but obviously some of it wont be compatible. Any input...
  3. Towerguy1

    M35A2 on top of Sugarloaf USA!

    Its a wild ride when you find the ice patches. The peak is about 4300 feet. 2nd highest in Maine.
  4. Towerguy1

    M35A2 on top of Sugarloaf USA!

    Notice the damage to the fence arround the tower in the first pic. Its from falling Ice. In the second Pic you can just make out brine ice forming on the bushes behind the truck. Pics taken on Oct 10 th. Winters comeing!!!
  5. Towerguy1

    M35A2 on top of Sugarloaf USA!

    As part of my job I sometimes get to go to some interesting places with my deuce! Here we are on top of Sugarloaf USA ski resort in Maine. I had to retreive a Broadcast transmitter for WTOS. A local radio station and bring it down for repairs. Sorry I didnt get pics of the climb itself...... had...
  6. Towerguy1

    M1028A1 With M887 Contract Maint. Body

    The body conversion appears to have been done by the military. I have found a few clues that lead to this but still doing a little research. The body is slightly different than the M1031 Chassis With the Contract Maint. body. and it has the Hobart 4 KW Generator/Welder (gas driven) instead of...
  7. Towerguy1

    M1028A1 With M887 Contract Maint. Body

    I went to the Maine Surplus auction and found this...... naturally it followed me home! The grey and orange paint is from the DOT. :roll: It really needs to be green!! :wink:
  8. Towerguy1

    Axle Boots

    I got mine from Memphis Equipment. The boots were good quality but the clamps were weak where the "wire" is folded back and welded to itself to form the loop to hold the bolt. During tightening I snaped 2 of them right off behind the weld. I hadn't really snuged them hard. Oh well, cant win...
  9. Towerguy1

    Axle Boots

    Installed a set on mine a month ago, the new ring clamps were poorly made for the boots and they broke during installation!! I reused the old ones which were better made and still in good shape with no problems.
  10. Towerguy1

    Towerguy1's New PIPELINE Deuce !

    I haven't decided exactly which engine yet. It appears to have had a LDS-465-1A origionaly. I may upgrade to an LDT-465-1C or 1D so it would be closer parts wise to my other truck. (Not that there really are many differences other than the turbo) But I may also choose to make it closer to...
  11. Towerguy1

    North Carolina to Maine April 10th

    Hey, Takeing one of our Maine trucks away........ Good luck :mrgreen:
  12. Towerguy1

    baby HEMTT update

    I like it!!! Nice work.
  13. Towerguy1

    Towerguy1's New PIPELINE Deuce !

    Someone had to get dirty, It shure wasnt Gary!!!! Well ok so he did help some.....
  14. Towerguy1

    Radiator Hose Interchange

    The bottom hose is a joy to install to....... Have fun!!!!
  15. Towerguy1

    Towerguy1's New PIPELINE Deuce !

    Im currently looking for LDT-465-1C 0r 1D seeds to plant in the engine compartment. With lots of motoroil, heatlamps, and a dash of Diesel, one should just sprout right in there.
  16. Towerguy1

    Towerguy1's New PIPELINE Deuce !

    Damn, I really need to stop inhaleing the carc paint Im sanding........ :drool:
  17. Towerguy1

    Towerguy1's New PIPELINE Deuce !

    Nice "refuse distrabution cart" Should be no problem getting it out and filling with "stuff" and spreading it around here!!!!!
  18. Towerguy1

    Towerguy1's New PIPELINE Deuce !

    The UN still refuses to honor the Geniva Convension for local Malitia !!!!! 8)
  19. Towerguy1

    Towerguy1's New PIPELINE Deuce !

    Many "nice" words where muttered while I WORKED and Gary took PICTURES !!!!!! :!: :)
  20. Towerguy1

    Towerguy1's New PIPELINE Deuce !

    I would love to tell the tail........ but I think Gary covered it all.......... what else can I say.......
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