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February 7th, 2008. Gentlemen: As the vehicle was restored as a Military Police CUCV, and as the gentleman was neither dressed as nor representing himself as a Military Policeman, I do believe that there is a First Amendment Case here, inasmuch as the State...

February 5th, 2008. You DO KNOW that the Ohio River Towboats use a tiller lever or joystick to steer them and their tows, and I suspect it may not be too far in the future when automobiles and trucks may be controlled with the old eyeball direction system like the weapons on the UH-1's...

February 5th, 2008. PTQ530C: I suspect that you are going to emphasize to us civillians the reason for not downshifting the deuce is likely the chance of missing the shift and ending up with a very uncontrollable truck, especially on steep grades with a loaded...

FEBRUARY 3rd, 2008. OH, I FORGOT THE WEST COAST MIRRORS HAVE TO COME OFF TOO!!!! BEtter go for the original shaky one arm mirrors and really hate life, but at least they ought to fold fairly easily. Are you sure an M38A won't handle your OD fix??? LOL, Kyle F. McGrogan

February 3rd, 2008. IF YOU REALLY WANT TO GET IT TO FIT YOUR GARAGE- DO EVERYTHING LISTED ABOVE- THEN fit your cab with a GMA soft top on the original removable cab irons, strike all that hardware neatly folded into the bed, remove your exhaust stack and carefully fold the windshield down...

February 3rd, 2008. Dear Sir: Please do note the export requirementson the EUC, and note my post above on "M35A2- Starting Batteries- Replacement of" about the M35A (in the Deuce forum above) that managed to make it to MONGOLIA (I'd love to know the story...

February 3rd, 2008. DO NOTE POSTS ABOVE ON AMOUNT OF ETHER USED!! Diesels pretty much hate ether for starting, it works, but too much and the diesel won't start-period. I have a German Deutz Diesel, FL912 4 cylinder air cooled driving a 30 KW genset, and even at -30*F it would start...

February 3rd, 2008. WOW! Wish I didn't need a CDL for one of those 900's, but that is a great way to arrange the brake system components, but on the Deuce the spare tire would sure get in the way of the master cylinder/proportioning valve/reservoir assembly!! Man, that setup is pure...

February 3rd, 2008. There's a couple of NOS flasher Units on Ebay under M35A2, and I pretty certain that several of the suppliers on here can get you one, check OD IRon,Saturn Surplus, Et Al. Regards, Kyle F. McGrogan 1963 Mercedes Benz Unimog S404.114 (Swiss) 1971...

February 3rd, 2008. Thanks again, Gentlemen! I'll get back to you with the current price in Texas and IF they are available to us civiliians. I would like to stick with the government type issue items, as my truck serves as a rolling educational exhibit, the other reason is that I...

RE: Re: RE: Re: RE: Re: RE: Re: RE: Got off the pavement tod February 2nd, 2008. (Time to eat more Groundhog-the One in Pa. predicts 6 weeks more of winter- You guys in Florida have it too good!). Nice Video!! The truck would do better with 1100R20 Goodyear Unisteel G177's for...

February 2nd, 2008. Eat More Groundhog (at least in Pa. as theirs called of 6 weeks more winter- none of the others did!) Gentlemen: Great discussion, just let me add that I do believe Mr. JATONKA's going to be selling me a set for the front axle, and probably one for the OE for...

February 2nd, 2008. I will report back whatever I can find out from Memphis Equipment (and/or Boyce and/or Eastern Surplus)on the components, and prices if available as kits, also what they would charge to convert the vehicle on site (theirs) as no doubt their mechanics have done it...

February 2nd, 2008. Thanks Mr. Doghead, I guess I had the numbers wrong for my seach, I will check with th elocal guy Monday to see if he can get me two 6TL's to replace the Exide's in the truck, let's hope Uncle Sam didn't embargo the whole series of military/ordnance equivalent...

February 2nd, 2008. Unfortuneately I can add nothing to the above in terms of advice for cleaning the canvas, and unfortunately we want to keep our trucks authentic, but on the railroad ( freight train above can corroborate this), we would use Dupont Imron# paint to repaint the...

February 2nd, 2008. So far searching for every permutation of "Starting battery Replacement- M35", "Replacement for UT-6 Battery" , "Conversion batteries M35 Battery" has turned up a goose egg, soperhaps the computer and I are not speaking the King's English. Oh, Well, so much for the...

February 2nd, 2008. Candlemas, or Groundhog Day-Groundhog- The Other Other Other White meat (will apologies to Mike Myers). Dear Sir: If you have a copy you can afford to get rid of, I will be most happy to pay postage and purchase same from you, of the aforementioned...

:P :roll: :twisted: :shock: :D February 2nd, 2008. Groundhog on your Pizza day, courtesy "Saddam's Nightmare" M35A2 Wo/W: WANTED TO BUY: 1 good copy of: SMARPI 9-2320-209-14&P Supplemental Maintenance and Repair Parts Instructions Split Air-Hydraulic Brake System...

aua February 2nd, 2008. Groundhog Day (Always useful to inspect grill guards when in Punxsawtawney today). Well, Uncle Sam does it again!! What, might you ask, did he do? It seems that my local battery and alternator guy USED TO BE ABLE TO GET NEW UT-6's, BUT UNCLE SAM...

Febraury 2nd, 2008. ANYONE SEEN THAT GROUNDHOG I HIT UP IN PENNSYLVANIA WITH THE DEUCE ON A BRAKE FAILURE? OOPS, WAS THAT PUNXSAWTAWNEY PHIL??? NOW I know that MEmphis might also be able to supply the conversion items also, Thanks for the information. Does anyone have a...