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by Josh
Fri Feb 08, 2008 6:10 pm
Forum: Soap box
Topic: Warning! Political pondering!
Replies: 16
Views: 2378

Ron Paul X2!!
by Josh
Thu Feb 07, 2008 7:28 pm
Forum: General M37
Topic: How do you secure your M37
Replies: 25
Views: 3425

no offense to all these ideas, but a flat tow is as simple as crawling under the truck and dropping a driveshaft or popping the Tcase in neutral.

only true way to stop a theft is to make an electrical discharge system that blasts them with 100K volts if they touch the truck!!
by Josh
Thu Feb 07, 2008 1:01 pm
Forum: General M37
Topic: Tires On Ebaymotors Look Good
Replies: 3
Views: 835

yeah, a bit on the small size. your top speed would be 38 MPH with 5.83 gears, banging the governor...
by Josh
Wed Feb 06, 2008 4:52 pm
Forum: Soap box
Topic: Funny stuff
Replies: 3
Views: 786

ah hahahaha!!

the last one had me rollin!! :lol:
by Josh
Wed Feb 06, 2008 2:42 pm
Forum: Technical group
Topic: paint stripping
Replies: 9
Views: 1490

thanks for the replies guys. My dad is going to give me his air tools (compressor, sandblaster, etc) since he never uses them, so I'm definately all set in the media blasting tools department. I might experiment with ground walnut shells, or plastic beads, since its supposed to be much gentler on th...
by Josh
Tue Feb 05, 2008 12:01 pm
Forum: Technical group
Topic: paint stripping
Replies: 9
Views: 1490

paint stripping

anyone know of a good way to remove the paint from an M? I was thinking ice or glass bead blasting for the body, and sand for the frame... Any thoughts from thsoe who have been here and done that?
by Josh
Fri Feb 01, 2008 8:13 pm
Forum: General M37
Topic: M37 length, width, height
Replies: 6
Views: 2379

mine is 2.5 car, but the door is 2 car full width, so I *should* be ok. The fiance drives a little tiny escort, so there should be lots of room to begin working on it... More parts seized on Ebay, I got some NOS drag link repair kits, and NOS drag links. At the rate Im going, it will have a brand ne...
by Josh
Wed Jan 30, 2008 6:33 pm
Forum: General M37
Topic: back in the game
Replies: 4
Views: 792

yes, yes it does... I just won some NOS shock absorber bushings as well... Im definately not new to the M's, Its just been a long, long time since I spun a wrench on one... I went to school, got my degree, bought a 96 ford escort, played with that for a while (turbo, suspension, other fun bits... no...
by Josh
Wed Jan 30, 2008 3:00 pm
Forum: General M37
Topic: back in the game
Replies: 4
Views: 792

back in the game

Well, I spent the first $$ on my truck that I have spent in YEARS last night on ebay...

I got 2 pair of NOS door pins for $11. Horray for me!

Im going to start collecting small parts, and in the spring bring her down from my parents plast, and begin the rebuild.
by Josh
Tue Jan 29, 2008 4:36 pm
Forum: General M37
Topic: M37 length, width, height
Replies: 6
Views: 2379

Thanks!!
by Josh
Tue Jan 29, 2008 2:53 pm
Forum: General M37
Topic: M37 length, width, height
Replies: 6
Views: 2379

M37 length, width, height

All,

I am trying to see if my truck will fit in my new garage ( truck is currently at my parents house) could someone please measure the length and width and height of their truck?

Thanks a ton!!
by Josh
Wed Nov 07, 2007 2:29 pm
Forum: Soap box
Topic: Made it here too
Replies: 3
Views: 1013

Made it here too

Hi all, Some of you may remember me, some of you may not. I recognize alot of familiar names, so thats good. I happened to stumble upon this place last night while looking for parts for the truck. I still have it, its sat for the past 3 years, sadly, but, alot has changed recently: Ive graduated as ...