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    Towing M211 with tow bar

    Quick question. I bought a M211 about 2 hours away. Its running but needs a total fluid go over and such. So my dilema is do I spend 2 hours greasing/filling, new batteries or just lumber my 1990 M23A up there? I have a tow bar for my 5 ton but Ive never used it. How do the M211 tow...
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    looked in the TM...need a hand please

    So I looked through the TM and see reference to the inner CTIS hub components, and I've found the service kit for sale. However I couldn't find a diagram or service instruction for it. Does anybody have it or point me toward it? I built a manual CTIS valve assembly the other day and love it...
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    quick ideas please, cold weather issues

    So its been 5 to -20F here the last two weeks and I fired up the M923A2 this morning and it ran like a champ. Now that works over it started up after a bit of chugging. It didnt wnat to build air for quite some time then poof it started building air fine. Ok but now it doesnt want to go over...
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    Oil Pan gasket Info

    So dumb question but anybody know the part number for the oil pan gasket? I have a leak I think is coming from the pan and there is RTV all over that pan area. Or should I just remove and use the canned gasket maker? 1990 M932A2 8.3L
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    Fuel tank

    M923A2 Questions. So filling fuel is a pain in work clothes due to splash back from the metal screen in the tank. Since I have a locking tank cap and am using on road quality fuel do I need this for any reason? I read a post about heating it and it unscrews, will my locking cap still fit...
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    Well that just happened

    So last night I finished replacing the inner oil seal on my M923a2, once I made a block tool for the slide hammer it was easy. But the CTIS was acting up and I went in to start dinner with the truck running. Made dinner, had a drink, played with the kids, watched a movie and went to bed. Woke...
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    rifle racks

    i searched and found some neat M35 rifle mounts but no 5 ton ones. I'm looking for a double rifle center mount, two low profile pistol mounts and an overhead. For the pistols I'm thinking some FOBUS ones hard mounted would be good. My S&W 19 likely will live in the M923A2. Locking door...
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    Expansible crew cab

    So searching I found plenty of crew cab 5 tons. They all look like a second cab was spliced in and the bed area was partially or mostly lost (trailer bed conversion like a bob). As a single father of 5 kids I need room to take the herd camping. I was wondering if I took the HVAC unit out...
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    Introduction and need a hand please!

    Hello I just purchased a M934 Expansible from Odgen UT via IronPlanet. Love the rig and my dealings with Ironplanet and the staff in UT was top notch. I drove a M939 in the early 90s a bit in the Army when not on my tank. I got to UT and got the rig fired/aired and off the lot after...
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