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April 12th, 2008. IN TEXAS: If you reqister the vehicle as a regular non-commercial truck and opt to use the bumper markings or the hood markings as the registration numbers, no need for a license plate light. USE a regular plate with numbers, and yeah, they're probably gonna...

April 11th, 2008. Note Above: The first Diesel engine Dr. Diesel created ran on finely ground up coal dust, but regrettably he could not keep rings and very likely valves in it due to the abrasiveness of the fuel. The Union Pacific tried this again in the 1950's with a coal dust burning...

RE: TM April 6th, 2008. The 2006 complete set for the M35's from the 10 through the 30's and the special parts and tools, SEE and HMMH, Mule, M37, UH1,CH47 , Alco MRS1,S1, Davenport Bessler and AH&D railway equipments ten series manuals, and a mess of others still boxed from my move, plus...

April 5th, 2008. Dear Andy: If you get a good one with poles you want to get rid of, keep me in mind as it would be a useful disp[lay item with the restored deuce I have. How'd the M819 EUC go???? Regards, Kyle F. McGrogan [thumbzup]

April 5th, 2008. Holy S---t. Batman, there's a loose duece!!!! Wayne's World is NOT the way to go when you're flat towing a duece!!! BOYS, you REALLY NEED TO CHECK YOUR TOWING EQUIPMENT and SAFETY CHAINS BETTER----- Otherwise You're Gonna make the Evening News and all the rest of...

April 2, 2008. Dear Joesco: Look on Saturn Surplus's Site for the Winterization Kit for the M35, complete with winter front it goes for $475.00 or thereabouts. Beats having no heat, no defrost, no nothing in your winters. Regards, Kyle F. McGrogan

RE: Re: RE: Re: RE: New deuce markings.....I had to March 30th, 2008. FJ ,Land Rover and Hummer recovery- "You Break'em, we take 'em!" Regards, Kyle F. McGrogan 1971 Kaiser Jeep M35A2 Wo/W "Saddam's Nightmare" Desert Storm and Vietnam Veteran Deuce ""??"" Johnson...

RE: I March 29th, 2008. Three cheers and a :beer: , now when you've finally got a deuce, what does the fuel prices do??? Aggravating, isn't it! Good luck on your new machine, and keep us posted. Sincerely, Kyle F. McGrogan 1971 Kaiser Jeep M35A2 Wo/W "Saddam's Nightmare"...

March 29th, 2008. Yes in the first picture above you can see the inside rear flap corners sticking out around the now front corner of the tarpaulin... that's why the -10 manual says you mark the tarp "Front" and "Rear" on the inside, but I'm sure the motorpool guys just wanted it out...

RE: Kwai March 28th, 2008. KWAI's truck doesn't look that bad for an AF truck, the MNG bicentennial paint was a little different also, so I can pretty much guess that this was their stealth scheme for July 4th PArades? You will want to duck, the mirrors have a habit of letting you...

March 29th, 2008. Dear FMJ: Sorry I fell of the thread, please accept my apologies. From what I've been able to learn here (Steel Soldiers)and from the NG guys in the area, is that the 1100R20's (Load Range is "H", higer then the normal NDT's) will work in dualled rear applications (but...

March 28th, 2008. At the time, it was a combination of surviving bumper numbers (several overpainted ones), a master mechanic who knew the paper trail for the truck, a pentagon historian, and the fact that one Ranger's mother worked for the then assistant Secretary of Defense (When...

March 28th, 2008. HARPERS FERRY NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK's M52(a) was a sister to my 1971 Kaiser Jeep M35A2, and when we checked her assignments, she had been in Vietnam, Grenada, Panama, Desert Storm, and then was returned home and sent to us out of either Richmond, Va., or Fort Bragg...

March 28th, 2008. THAT STICKER WORKS EQUALLY WELL ON THE REAR OF AN S404.114 UNIMOG, as they will eat either type Hummer (HMWWV,H1) or the sissy civillian versions (H1,H2,H3), will go anywhere a HMWWV will go and a few places they won't- ask Mike Pop. I still prefer my M35A2 deuce as...

March 27th, 2008. Contact Mr. Michael Smith at Unipaser (United Parts Service) in Palo Alto, California, they have a web site and are an old line S series Unimog parts dealer, the unit will run you between $250.00 and 350.00 depending on what the buck's doing against the euro..... Cheers...

March 27th, 2008. Gentlemen: I did notice in Richard Kilbrenners(?) OP#13 "Circle The Wagons" a history of the Army Convoy operations in Vietnam and Iraq, that on page 43/44 there is mention of the Colonel that dictated the yellow nose and headlight(s) for use in the 8th...

March 27th, 2008. Currently my M35A2 is running 80+% Diesel, 18% regular unleaded, 2% Rotella 15W40 (used), and is seems to like the rotella better then the low Sulpher No.2 diesel straight. When running diesel only I do add Cetane enhancer and stabilizer, and she usually starts at below 32*F...

March 26th, 2008. My 1971 Kaiser Jeep M35A2 "Saddam's Nightmare" never recieved the OD or Woodland after deployment to the Gulf War, the fading on the 686A Tan is consistent with 17,18 years exposure, the cab was left orginal OD semi gloss interior with touchups of Woodland Green here...

March 26th, 2008. Allan Ritchie at Berg Tire in Fayetteville,N.C. can set you up with superior M+S Goodyear G177 12 Ply RAdials that will do the job for you @$100.00 each+ shipping (mine came to about $124.00 each to Texas,. These were government issue used, but with 95 to 100%...

March 26th, 2008. Considering that my truck went through a depot overhaul prior to Desert Storm and since has only racked up 22,860 miles, that the drivers and the passengers windows both tend to lean out enough at the top to let rain work its way in off the hard top. These sashes are...