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  1. hgun

    What have you done to your 5 ton this week?

    So I was able to get both M818’S , I should get them next month. One is a parts truck I bought for the winch, was told the injection pump was removed by the military so it might run remain to be seen. I’m sure this topic was covered before how difficult is it to swap to super singles. Do I need...
  2. hgun

    What have you done to your 5 ton this week?

    I can’t seem to find any info on TMS about towing a vehicle with another one maybe I’m in the wrong forum. But I did get a price for both M818 which is reasonable. But the shipping was not so. I have a military tow bar that I could flat tow them. But not sure about brakes and lights on the non...
  3. hgun

    What have you done to your 5 ton this week?

    The one is definitely a hard top
  4. hgun

    What have you done to your 5 ton this week?

    I know the 900 series are hydraulic from the PTO. I believe the 800 are mechanical
  5. hgun

    What have you done to your 5 ton this week?

    Thank you for the replies I was thinking about changing the lines hard and rubber and any leaking wheel cylinder. And if necessary replacing the master cylinder and air pack. So decision time he told me I could have the winch off another truck if I helped him. I guess it’s more involved then...
  6. hgun

    What have you done to your 5 ton this week?

    Hi guys. I’m kinda stuck with a decision. I went today to look at a few 5 ton 800 series trucks. I’ve had a 900 series before. They gentlemen extremely nice was telling me if it was up to him he would buy a 900 series over the 800 basically the biggest deciding factor was the brake’s being only...
  7. hgun

    What have you done to your 5 ton this week?

    Wow pretty cool technology back then. Ok Thank you for your help. Now I will see about the price he’s asking allot. Thanks again
  8. hgun

    What have you done to your 5 ton this week?

    Hi guys I have a question please don’t beat me up to bad I’m looking at this M813a1. The guy is telling me it’s always in 6x6 no front axel disconnect. Are they like that or is there an issue with this one? My 900 series had a switch as well as my A3. No I did not download and read the TM’S...
  9. hgun

    What have you done to your 5 ton this week?

    Thank you guys for the info that helps I’ll keep you posted on what I end up with
  10. hgun

    What have you done to your 5 ton this week?

    Hello guys i have just sold my M923A3 and I’m looking at a M813A1 or a M923A2. I’m leaning towards the 5 ton, I had a 900 series before. Just curious of what your thoughts are on you guys that own the 800 series trucks . I will just be using it for fun parades etc
  11. hgun

    What did you do to your deuce this week?

    So I did sell my M35A3. Now I’m torn I see a nice A2 and I’m looking at a M813A1. I’m not sure which angle to go. If I go 5 ton way I can’t ask you guys questions on this forum have to find a 5 ton one. Which by the way you guys were extremely helpful with any questions or problems I had thank...
  12. hgun

    What did you do to your deuce this week?

    I got a question I can’t seem to find the info hoping you guys can help. Do the M35A2 and M813A1 use the same frame with the 813 being heavier. Looking to replace my A3 with one of these thank you
  13. hgun

    What did you do to your deuce this week?

    Well the M106A1 got new shoes today it’s like putting lipstick on a pig. They’re the shiniest thing on it. Lol
  14. hgun

    What did you do to your deuce this week?

    So after attempting to loosen my tranny dipstick tube from the pan that was extremely tight I thought it’s not leaking now so I’m not going to make it start. So I decided to leave well enough alone. And filled up what I drained out and called it good. And replaced my fuel filter couldn’t find a...
  15. hgun

    What did you do to your deuce this week?

    If I don’t have to remove the pan that will make things easier. But I already bought a filter more like a screen looks like the old popcorn aluminum you put on the stove only flat with a o-ring with a new gasket
  16. hgun

    What did you do to your deuce this week?

    I started the tranny flush this evening on my A3 with help of my wife she drove it in between drains. I did total of 5 not sure what was in there before but it smelled like burning brakes. I changed the external filter now I need to remove the pan to change that filter and that looks like fun...
  17. hgun

    What did you do to your deuce this week?

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  18. hgun

    What did you do to your deuce this week?

    Well I think you solved the mystery I guess I’ll put in my parts box thanks for the help guys
  19. hgun

    What did you do to your deuce this week?

    I don’t know that’s all they had was a deuce
  20. hgun

    What did you do to your deuce this week?

    Hello can anybody tell me if this is for a military truck? My Wife’s friends parents sold their Deuce and found this later and gave it to me said it was for their deuce jack handle. I don’t know I never seen a military jack for a deuce so I don’t know just curious thank you
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