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I have changed the head gasket twice. First time was with the older style gasket and it blew out within a few months. I changed it the second time with the newer style gasket. It is working ok so far. I have had the radiator cleaned and repaired and it is running ok right now. I havent...

I suspect that my multifuel was turned up. It is a M62A2. It will overheat, it has blown a head gasket, and it makes copious amounts of smoke when accelerating. Would a hand held IR thermometer work for takeing temps, and if so where would I take it? Do I, or should I put in a pyro? I have...

I just received my paid in full invoice. I was hopeing that someone had a recommendation on a shipper in the northern california area. I need to move a M813A1 from Sacramento to Merced. Any suggestions would be appreciated. I will try U-ship if there arent any strong recommendations...

Thanks for your advice, I will be buying some primer tomorrow. Jim

I have some surface rust on my m62a2 and I am planning on doing a paint job soon. I will be treating the rust with ospho and I was wondering if I need to or should hit the truck with some primer prior to paint. I will be using gillespie. If I should use primer are there any special types...

What is hundreddollarman asking per tire. I am thinking of getting a few my self. Jim Conley

I just bought a set of gaskets for the head of my 5 ton from memphis last week. It was the new style, but I specified the new style when I ordered it. Jim Conley

What are the "known problems"? I changed the head gasket, and it promptly blew on the back head facing the firewall. I ordered the new type of gaskets, and I am going to change the gasket this weekend. Is there a known deficiency in the red gasket that the fire rings are manually placed...

Where do I find the photo gallery? Thank You, Jim Conley

I am sure there is a simple explanation, but what does 5 ton designate? Does "5 ton" relate to some measurement of some kind? Thank You, Jim Conley

You guys and gals in the south are lucky to have so many SS members close by and willing to help each other. Here on the west coast we dont have nearly as many people that are interested and willing to help each other out. Jim Conley

Thanks for the response, I will see if I can get my hands on the new kind. Jim

It is my understanding that there are a few different kinds of gaskets for the multifuel. I have used the red fabric kind that is surplus. What is the strongest, best gasket for the multifuel? Who caries them and how would I contact them? Thanks for your help. Jim Conley

Are you going the lengthen the rear drive shaft? If so what technique are going to use? If you are going to lengthen the drive shaft could take a few pictures, it would be appreciated. Thanks, Jim Conley

If I.T.S. is buying the vehicle from me, and then I buy it back wouldn't the dmv hit both I.T.S. and myself with sales tax. I live in California and everytime I take a vehicle to the DMV I pay them almost 8%. Jim Conley

Thanks for the advice, I will pull the radiator and get it to the shop and see what they say. Jim Conley

I have decided to change the water pump. My M62a2 is running hot. I pulled out the thermostat, made sure that the lower hose doesnt collapse when running, fan is working, there is little water movement when looking in the radiator when the engine is running and checked the temp of the...

What is "wet stacking"? Thanks Jim Conley

Yes, it is on the euc. Thanks for all your help, it is going in the mail today. Jim Conley

I looked at the entire list off of the GL website, I couldnt find it. Does anyone know the name of the document. I am searching the forms section. Thanks again, Jim Conley