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  1. bigmike

    Main battery switch on 2.5 ton M35

    I bought a caterpillar switch...cost me about 30.00 on ebay. Works perfect.
  2. bigmike

    ist shots for armyman..

    Looks great...gotta love a wrecker
  3. bigmike

    Going to get the M292A2 in Cali

    Have a good trip. Us Cali guys are here to help!
  4. bigmike

    Need a REALLY loud horn for my M35

    I find the std. air horn is more than sufficient.
  5. bigmike

    Wreckerman got one!!!!!

    Nice job and congrats.
  6. bigmike

    bad luck today

    Re: RE: bad luck today I just hired a 20 year veteran of motor pools...he says the only thing that'll kill a deuce is letting it sit! Man, I gotta get that paint blistering thing figured out so I can get my deuce back on the road.
  7. bigmike

    Shot some CARC today...

    RE: Shot more CARC today The truck is not in running condition and I am not aware of any fuel around. I primered the day before on that windshield frame and I don't even have a neighbor w/in 5 acres.
  8. bigmike

    Shot some CARC today...

    Shot more CARC today Shot more CARC today. I'm on a mission to finish the truck by July 4th. Some parts came out great but I'm still plagued with Blisters. I am posting some blister pics at the end...I sure could use some more help. The windshield frame blistered last weekend so I sanded all...
  9. bigmike

    Pics of Trip to Jack's Gov Surplus

    Wow. Thanks for all the pics. They were great! I've got to make a business trip to Chandler, I may have to make a side trip.
  10. bigmike

    Working the dumper

    Cool. Gotta love the big green stuff!!
  11. bigmike

    Hi all. New member here

    Welcome. Good advice from willwagner. Read, then ask. There is a ton of knowledge here and I am impressed everyday with what I read from others.
  12. bigmike

    Shot some CARC today...

    My timeline is to have it road running by June 1 but not completed until July 1. I think I'm gonna have to pass on Irwindale. I'm getting so close now I don't want to stray from course.
  13. bigmike

    Shot some CARC today...

    Painted some more CARC today. I fixed some spots on the dash, finished alot of the small pcs and painted the entire cab interior and windshield frame. I ended up stripping ALL the paint off the floor of the cab...it was dirving me nuts!!!! I'm glad I did because it looks like new. I will...
  14. bigmike

    New pic of the M211 painted

    I agree with Will. Don't beat yourself up. I've had to strip and re-sand several times because of blistering. I'm not gonna get upset or agrivated. I'm just gonna chalk it up to experience and move on. When it's all said and done you'll be happy with the end result.
  15. bigmike

    m35a2 parts in the northern nevada, northern ca area?

    I've got a spare springer seat. Let me know if you're interested.
  16. bigmike

    Shot some CARC today...

    ARG!!! I sanded the cab interior and windshield area yesterday followed by rustoleum gray primer over the bare metal areas. To my disgust, i'm seeing primer that is still sticking/soft today I.E. 20 hrs later and after an 80 degree day of dry sunshine. I'm thinking if I paint over this, it'll...
  17. bigmike

    CARC article posted

    Great article. Thanks. I'm re-shooting my deuce with CARC right now. I love the look and love the way it goes on. I am also covered head to toe and wear paint filters.
  18. bigmike

    M35 Owner Awe

    I felt the same way. I ended up buying a truck, an extra engine, trans etc for piece of mind. It worked and now I got one!
  19. bigmike

    M 211 SANDED AND PRIMED

    Lookin' good. Keep the pics coming.
  20. bigmike

    Parade Pics

    Great shots. Thanks for sharing.
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