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  1. thinblueline65

    Finally!

    Ok so i finally got the title and tags to my truck. Went this morning to DMV and everything went through. I went home as fast as I could. Put five gallons of diesel in it, and about 3 gallons of WMO and off we went. Man this thing is awesome!
  2. thinblueline65

    Blue paint

    Disregard I found out my answer. Evidently the truck or at least the hard top spent some time in the air force.
  3. thinblueline65

    Blue paint

    I searched for an answer for awhile, and couldnt find it. Anyway, I am doing a little sheetmetal work to the hard top on my 35. While cutting through the carc paint i passed the colors, green, then tan, and then blue. It was definately not a blue primer. Why would the miltary have a blue m35...
  4. thinblueline65

    Running WMO in a M1008 CUCV

    do not put acetone in your fuel. You will ruin your fuel pump. Solvent of any kind is bad.
  5. thinblueline65

    Get rid of that biodiesel, for new MV buys

    there is an element that goes in the fuel tank or another design that attaches to the bottom of the tank like a block heater. I have seen them on volkswagon and mercedes diesel's that have been converted to run on striaght veg oil. I have worked on one, so thats the extent of my experience with...
  6. thinblueline65

    Get rid of that biodiesel, for new MV buys

    The only problem I had with bio diesel in the past was temp. If you dont heat the fuel it turns into a gel in a cold enviroment. But that was on road tractors, as far as the multi fuel i would imagine its the same way. The injectors on a multifuel squirt like a water gun so i doubt they would...
  7. thinblueline65

    First M35a2

    My friend who helped me get it home watched for me when i backed up. I was afraid that might happen. After "GANG" is says 221 MI I know georgia national guard. What does the rest mean?
  8. thinblueline65

    First M35a2

    I got it home today! 130 miles one way, no problems. What do yall think?
  9. thinblueline65

    North Carolina MV RALLY April 6th, 7th,& 8th 2012

    I am definately going. Hopefully driving my m35. Looking forward to meeting some of you guys.
  10. thinblueline65

    Sea Foam?

    Personally i would stay away from it. Lucas is my favorite.
  11. thinblueline65

    Sea Foam?

    Does seafoam have any solvents or alcohol in it. Such as naptha? If it does i would stay away from using it in a diesel.
  12. thinblueline65

    First M35a2

    the guy i bought it from had the certificate complete when i purchased it. So according to him all i have to do is file it at the DMV for a new title. Does anyone know how long this will take in NC? I hope to get the insurance taken care of the tomorrow, and if the DMV gives me a tag i will be...
  13. thinblueline65

    First M35a2

    Bought my first m35a2 today. 1971 Jeep M35a2, 465 ldt c, Hard top, with 44 inch michelins. Really excited about it, I have to get some insurance on it and i can drive it home. Former Georgia National Guard truck. Pictures coming.
  14. thinblueline65

    Hello from NC

    Hello back to everyone. Side jobs? Yes i do them when i have the time. I presently do not have a MV yet. In the market. I have looked at half dozen m35a2's that were junk. Know of any good places to look? I have already thought about govliqudation, but i am not going to spend money on something...
  15. thinblueline65

    Hello from NC

    Hello from NC. I am located in the Greensboro area. My interest are in basically anything diesel. I was a diesel mechanic for about 8 years before changing professions, however i still have a love for them. I look forward to meeting new people with the same interest, it appears from the site...
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