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Recent content by joelnelson1207

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    Best place to sell my M1083 & 30ton Trailer

    Ah crap, sorry to waste your time guys. I found it. "Upgrade". Happily paid $15. Great deal. Thank you! - J
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    Best place to sell my M1083 & 30ton Trailer

    Hi Guys, Thank you all for the feedback. Ok, dumb question. I'm looking all over the site and I don't see where to become a paid member!:rolleyes: Where do I give S.S. my money please!?
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    Best place to sell my M1083 & 30ton Trailer

    Hi Guys, I am selling my 1998 M1083 + 30' 30k lbs Holden trailer. What is the best place to list this for sale? Also, do I need a special SS account to post here in the classifieds? Any suggestions from people who have successfully sold their trucks / equipment would be much appreciated...
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    Fan Clutch Solenoid Aftermarket Replacement

    Opps, one more thing! Any suggestions on where I can a Temperature Switch cheaper than this? https://memphisequipment.com/engine-temperature-switch-fmtv-lmtv-p4677.html o_O
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    Fan Clutch Solenoid Aftermarket Replacement

    Dear group & Ronmar, Update on my electrical problem. #1 - I follow Ronmar's instructions to unplug the temperature sensor. #2 - I start truck, switch fording fan switch to OFF, bring truck up to temp (which because it is so cold blooded took 2 runs up a steep grade on the highway at full...
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    Fan Clutch Solenoid Aftermarket Replacement

    Ronmar! I just logged in to Steelsoldiers to search for a MTV M1083 Technical Manual with ELECTRICAL SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM and here you are already ahead of me :) #1 - Where can I download the electrical schematic you are looking at? (Yes, I did many google searches and .pdf searches but I can't...
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    Fan Clutch Solenoid Aftermarket Replacement

    Thanks Colt, Yes, I agree, I don't think it is a solenoid issue either. There is some electrical short. Do you have any suggestions on where to even start to trouble shoot this? Thanks for your time, - joel (775) 223 6633
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    Fan Clutch Solenoid Aftermarket Replacement

    Thank you! This is very good info. But I don't know it addresses my issue(s). My fan solenoid IS working, BUT when temp reaches 200F solenoid opens, fan engages, BUT I get an immediate total electrical shut down in cab. All gauges go dead, power to fuel shut off solenoid is cut, engine...
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    Fan Clutch Solenoid Aftermarket Replacement

    Hey Colt, Great video. Thank you. What were your symptoms that led you to replace this fan solenoid? FYI - here is a fan clutch solenoid error I am dealing with. What this your problem? https://www.steelsoldiers.com/threads/1998-mtv-m1083-fan-clutch-engages-and-shuts-down-electronics.205691/
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    1998 MTV M1083 Fan Clutch Engages and Shuts Down Electronics

    Hi Guys, My name is Joel. I have a M1083 with CAT 3116. Was just driving down the highway and said to myself, "this truck runs better and better every time I drive it". I should have kept my mouth shut. It left me on the side of the highway 30 seconds later! I have the following problem...
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    M1083 Transfer Case Fluid Refill Question

    Dear CoachGeo, Thank you for taking the time to reply. As I said, I was 99% sure this was the case, but now thanks to you I am 100% sure. Thank you again. I wish you and your family a healthy safe holiday. God bless you, Joel
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    M1083 Transfer Case Fluid Refill Question

    Dear SteelSoldiers community, I am brand new to this forum and grateful to be here. I just bought a '98 M1083. I have a question I am 99% sure I know the answer to, BUT want to be extra safe. Also, I have downloaded the TM and reviewed the diagram of the Allison + Transfer Case combination...
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