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  1. J

    Holiday Weekend

    Since Not much going on here I thought I would see what everyone is planning on doing this weekend I myself am going out to WV for the weekend for some quiet time ( I have to leave the m35 home this time to long of a drive for such a short stay) I'm going to leave tommorow after work...
  2. J

    Fuel Pump Not Working

    Well with all this talk I just checked to see if mine is working, and well its not....I am really suprised that there is not a manual primer on these trucks for the fuel filters unless I just din't see one. Are manual primers avalible? I guess I will be trying the 24v external pump trick too.
  3. J

    wheel cylinder brake parts question

    I was changing a steel line on the rear axle for the brakes and I ended up cracking the brass fitting going into the back of the wheel cylinder(the one that the bolt and the copper washer go through). does anyone know where I could locate at least one or more or even a part number. I tried a...
  4. J

    A simple question...

    This is just a guess, but I would imagine that this would be the same thing: I work with heavy equipment(dozers,loaders...) most of which does not have a speedometer or odmeter, they do however have the trusty old hour meter. If the engine is running the oil life is going down, idle or going...
  5. J

    Question on very strange behavior

    I did that once with a 3208 cat no real damage occured I did shut it off after 30sec or so when I figuered something was wrong. I think I was going up a slight hill and when I went to take off I rolled back a little bit then it must of started running in reverse.
  6. J

    What does MWO Applied mean..

    Hey Fred whats the numbers or letters above the date? I think that may be the clue to the puzzle.
  7. J

    What does MWO Applied mean..

    Modification work order here is a better link http://www.gag.com/~cabell/mwo.htm
  8. J

    Knuckle boot question.....

    Ok gang here's the question, but first a little story that goes with it I replaced the boots on my m35a2 during the replacement I cleaned up the knuckle area it appeared to be a mix of gear oil and lots of grease(very messy) I used new clamps, when I installed them I put them on tight but not...
  9. J

    a couple of pics of my deuce

    Well I had about 30 miles or so to pracctice before inadvertantly getting dumped into the city, I tell you ,I could write a book for all that went on just in the city portion of the trip alone. I have seen double parked cars before but on some of the streets they park 3 to 4 wide (blocking the...
  10. J

    This is a question to MV Trucker or anyone that might know n

    My question is about registration and inspection I have successfully registered my m35a2 at 20,000# I read somewhere that I dont need to have inspection (I think it was one of MV Trucker's replys) is this true? I asked the person behind the desk at dmv and the response was not what I wanted to...
  11. J

    Vin number location m35a2?

    Ok guys I have located the vin number on the frame, I wish I could find my digital camera that my wife borrowed one day a few months ago to take a pic but I guess thats not happening today. I used the paint stripper tactic on it, there was some kind of paint or primmer that is real tough...
  12. J

    a couple of pics of my deuce

    Yes it was the one off ebay good eyes....I think I did ok on the price $2550 to tell you the truth I was not looking forward to driving up and back thru NYC (going up at least I did not go thru the city) I would rather travel 500 miles south than go north. since I've had the truck I changed a...
  13. J

    a couple of pics of my deuce

    Ok first I was a little leary on posting these because it was a fire truck and well it still looks like one I was going to paint her up OD but after some thought I cant. You see going back 3 weeks ago I picked her up in Long Island,NY I drove it home(180 miles +-) durring the drive home I...
  14. J

    Vin number location m35a2?

    ok guys thanks for the info I'll have to look at her again, I know there is no data plate in the cab. the one on the frame is it going to be an actual plate or is it stamped?
  15. J

    Vin number location m35a2?

    I was wondering where hey hide the vin# and if it is located in two spots? Thanks. Jim
  16. J

    State of TN Insurance and Registration.

    I just got my title mailed from trenton(the truck was from NY) when I looked at it I noticed it was titled for 5000# and 2 axles I wonder how this could be the old title had all the info as well as the card I filled out. hey Joe I got a question when you registered your rig for 14k how much...
  17. J

    metal brake line question

    Ok got the line off, made a new one bleed the brakes, then broke the stupid line that goes on top of the master cyl. lid i'll replace that later this week, the six point socket trick worked real well and the brakes actually feel much better and stops real good, better than before.. thanks again...
  18. J

    metal brake line question

    Hi Guys, I have a question about the metal brake line comming off the rear of the master cyl it developed a pinhole and I lost brakes. is this any special line or can I make one of these? and does anyone have any secret tips to take one of these lines off without stripping the nut? I tried...
  19. J

    U jopnts part #

    Thanks Bob
  20. J

    U jopnts part #

    Hello, I was wondering if anyone knew the part numbers for u joints for a m35a2 on the driveshafts mainly the front driveshaft front ujoint. Any crossover stuff would be great. Thanks guys, Jim
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