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  1. Ferretboy

    Daimler Ferret MK1

    No not everyone....not me. 589 goes nowhere.....
  2. Ferretboy

    Ferret 38C5968

    Hello ....of all the links i have found in the bottom of my hull.....not one of them is a browning 1919 ... I dont know what m.g. the canadians used last....but the links i have found and the ones in your photo are not for a 1919.....they are for an open bolt weapon....gpmg....m-240....??? That...
  3. Ferretboy

    oA little ferret story

    Hello teletech....if you thinking of replacing the hub and tracta seals look on youtube.....daimler ferret scout car hub seal replacement....the guy is a brit with a a un white painted mk.2....just a few videos but very nice....and dont worry about replacing the grease zerks.....ha ha.....best...
  4. Ferretboy

    oA little ferret story

    The canadian eme manual instructions for stowage bins are all dated oct. 65.....when they switched to the 1919.....also i dont have any lists for the unef 2 ferrets or the ones sent to germany for nato exersises..yours may have been in there somewhere...
  5. Ferretboy

    oA little ferret story

    Captain stevens has a wealth of info on the ferrets....he also sent me copies of war diaries from egypt and cyprus...some pages list car numbers of ferrets that were there.....
  6. Ferretboy

    Ferret 38C5968

    Hey teletech....its hard to tell what you may find under the powerpack....ive found a brass lock...a points set...pens...coins...wrenches.....handful of nuts ..bolts..washers.....plus all the links and spent cases....a real treasure hunt!!! Good luck!!!
  7. Ferretboy

    Ferret 38C5968

    Well heres what the bead spreader looks like....a bit of a chore to remove and looks like a nightmare to reinstall....but someone may know an easy trick or two.....???
  8. Ferretboy

    Ferret 38C5968

    Hi teletech...i have replaced two tubes in mine...i just used truck tubes of the proper size and the thin flaps....the hard part was removing the bead spreader.....i did not even try to get them back in....all has been fine for years.....
  9. Ferretboy

    Ferret 38C5968

    Hi teltech....hows things go with your ferret ? Its a most interesting machine....i know you will have a great time with it.....they all need a lot of care..David
  10. Ferretboy

    Two new toys unimog 404

    Its just one more thing to think about....the exhaust heats up the intake.....the fuel these days with alcohol....or what ever in it might not do well with the heat....but just a thought....love hearing from you and wish i could do half the stuff you do...cheers mate.....David
  11. Ferretboy

    Two new toys unimog 404

    Hi Johan.....yes a fuel pressure gauge sounds like a great idea for your electric pump set up......i dont know if your manifolds are the same as mind but the front exhaust manifold bolts to the intake....with a pre heat flap inside controlled with a bi-metal spring...have you checked that?....if...
  12. Ferretboy

    Two new toys unimog 404

    Yes simple....two "J" hooks with some threaded handles....the tire sets on the frame first and then lifted into place....with one hook ready....ive done it by myself...but two lads would make it a breeze.....
  13. Ferretboy

    Two new toys unimog 404

    Hi johan...here is what i got....
  14. Ferretboy

    Two new toys unimog 404

    Also a word to the wise stock up....this may be a bad winter....peace...love and good happiness stuff...
  15. Ferretboy

    Two new toys unimog 404

    Johan ....mate....dont think the coil should be hot....hard start may be a vapor lock.....a hot day? The gas these days may be junk....cause a vapor lock? Im sure there are some experts ready to help.....lol.
  16. Ferretboy

    Ferret 38C5968

    Hey Carl...this is not my thread....but power to you....fix the old girl....you will be happy....power to you.....
  17. Ferretboy

    Ferret 38C5968

    Great work ....love to hear it.....
  18. Ferretboy

    Ferret 38C5968

    I only could wish for a trip to meet you all...sounds like a wild time for sure...i know some other ferret owners.....would be really cool to have the ferrets together for a photo shoot.....maybe someday....
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