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Great build out. I have enjoyed watching your craftsmanship turn a sow's ear into a silk purse. You are an inspiration. I look forward to seeing it in person before you move north. :grd:
I bought a 100' of EPDM 5/16" diameter from McMasters -Carr in July this year. Part # 3937T32. I replaced all the cord on the deuce cargo top and still have plenty left. It worked great. Has plenty of elasticity. No trouble threading it through the tabs on the top. I paid $46.00 for the cord and...
Hello and welcome from Orlando, FL.
I was born in Bloomington, went to IU and graduated from Indiana State in Terre Haute. My father was the Exec in the NG at their location just south of town. He was part of an Artillery unit.
I am in the beginning stages of adding A/C to my deuce. I bought a 100% complete system down to the lockwashers (less freon) from a SS in California. He had 2. Paid $300 plus $300 to have it shipped to Florida. It is a system from the newest version of the M35. I went to the local NG motor pool...
I am looking for a suppler for the cordage to fasten down my new cargo cover. The cordage that came with the top keeps breaking.
I have been told Beechwood and WeeBee are suppliers, but other than the name, I have no other info on the companies.
Thanks for you help. :)
I bought mine from the helpful hardware guys at my local Ace. They were around $14 bucks each. The are locking garage door handles, and are almost a dead ringer for the original deuce handle. I had to cut 3/16" off the end of the square shaft of the handle going into the deuce door. Then you...
I bought 2 gallons and did two coats on the bed. Have enough left to do the cab. I will paint over it with Wally world Camo Krylon.
Looks great and wears well. 2cents
George at White Owl is a great resource for both parts and info.
Congrats. I did the same thing you did and got the complete setup for around a grand.
There was a thread earlier fir a very helpfull SS member with a list of all the bolts needed and where to get them. :beer:
I found a comlete A/C unit from a new model 2 1/2 ton, I believe it's a 1028, and currently modifying my M35A2. Pics are coming. I am fabricating the mount for the compressor. I live in Florida and this is a necessary addition. :driver:
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