Recent content by Bob H

A short video I made this morning https://youtube.com/shorts/40aPdM5JxsA

Had a M35A2 that sat for 11 years here with over 3/4 full tank, Once I unstuck the fuel shut off it started & ran fine on it. If it looks ok, use it.

BFG Mud Terrain 32-11.50R15's

The picture shows the gear ratio entered as 456 to 1 instead of 4.56 to 1 The picture shows MPH in the calculation of 0.52 MPH not 52MPH. 31" tire dia? to calculate the actual rolling radius of your tires, chalk a line down the sidewall of a rear tire to the ground @ 6 o clock, roll tire 1...

The M880 is a W200 power wagon....

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Ya had me at 2 years for $20!

Standard GI tow hooks mounted on the M880 series, bumper not notched, tow bar adapters were a separate option. The tow hook mount plates bent with use.

I thought they were rivets also, until I dug one out.

5 years isn't good life. I Still have the factory one in my 2013 Chevy. I'd put an old school charger on it.

Been missing a couple of those plastic plugs that fill in the emblem holes on the front fenders. Haven't had any luck finding replacements, so I had some made! Not exact reproductions, yet once stuck in there and painted, it'll be real hard to tell.

-10 operators manual

6.2 LS swap, they like RPM's I see alot of people trying to get speed out of these CUCV's, could be worse, My USAF Ambulance has 4.88 gears and weighs 7400 pounds with a 175hp gasser.

Factory injected plastic to retain the caps, replacements will have metal clips.

Some race cars guys have scales. The data tag on the door shows location of center of gravity, with that info a little math will get you front & rear weights on the axles. Right front probably has more than left front as the batteries are on the right , fuel tank on left may balance that out a...