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  1. martinv

    Torsen Differential

    I was looking at an explanation of the Torsen, Eaton Trutrac differential (Youtube link below) Is this style differential available for a Deuce? It appears it is used in the HMMWV. What are the disadvantages of the Torsen? Torsen example at ~6:03: https://youtu.be/x40WGUtdaLI?t=363
  2. martinv

    MN registration advice for new owners

    That is interesting. Your plate doesn't start with "Y"? I got the "non-commercial" plates but mine starts with Y. I believe the MN DMV is obligated to follow MN law. The problem is they may not understand it, or may interpret it different and i'm not sure the best way to go about...
  3. martinv

    What did you do to your deuce this week?

    Changed oil/filters, then hauled tree parts from 3 trees my brother and I cut down from on side of the yard to the other. First attempt at in cab video. Quickly mounted phone holder near rear window. Phone gets great stereo sound, seems to be a little buzz from the phone mounting but it...
  4. martinv

    Registration Issues

    I'm in MN, but hopefully some of this may help: https://www.steelsoldiers.com/showthread.php?182742-MN-registration-advice-for-new-owners
  5. martinv

    MN registration advice for new owners

    Goal: Help deuce owners get their vehicle registered properly with minimal issues. I want more and happy deuce owners. Here are my findings before and after registering my deuce. Some of this is my interpretation of the MN statutes and should be considered opinion. Please feel free to add...
  6. martinv

    Simple blinker DIY module

    Here is my version of a DIY blinker module to replace the existing electronic unit: This is basically very similar to what others have done, just another option with a parts list and links: Advantages: Cheap blinker module and easy to replace Metal enclosure. Fits existing mounting holes...
  7. martinv

    fuel filter mating surface leak potential

    I will likely do the spin on filter mod also. A 2nd issue was the under side of the cup (part #5 in the diagram). The washer (#4) was missing. I have a pack of air conditioner o-rings of many sizes and found one that fit on the shaft and another size that fit around the cup where it...
  8. martinv

    New M35A2 Owner (MN)

    Thanks for the replies. A couple pics: Doesn't look like I can swap wheels:
  9. martinv

    fuel filter mating surface leak potential

    This is my first secondary and final fuel filter replacement. I have 2 L540F Luber-finer filters which appear to be a very common design. Looking at the mating surfaces where the filter drops into the canister and contacts the cup (#5 in diagram below), it appears the metal holding the cork...
  10. martinv

    New M35A2 Owner (MN)

    Since September 1999 I only owned mini-vans. The M35A2 is a nice contrast :) I spent these first few weeks mostly inspecting and doing as much work as I can while it's still above freezing.
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