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Its 59", two inches higher than the 916. Should be able to uncouple trailer and couple back up easily. Also have done the same conversion on 916 btw.

Done with the new 5th wheel (fontaine slider). Ended up being a lot more work than thought. (the usual) Im not going to install air switch on dash but put on a air hose fitting to connect air hose to as im not going to be sliding the wheel that much. Also replace air coil lines that supply...

Medford veterans day parade Medford on 11 Nov. Lineup like last year near the park in Medford across from Sears/Red Robin. Lineup is about 0930, parade starts at 1100. I'll be in a convoy this year 916/1070 yeehaw. Anyone questions give me a buzz.

OK, Ok......Well im working on the fifth wheel project. I scored a slider off a wrecked truck, I plan on moving the center back aprox. 3 feet or 64" to center from rear or center of the back two axles. Two problems ive run into are the fitting for the rear steering box sticks up above the...

Post this in the pnw info thread u may have a better response.

Welcome, any help needed in s. Oregon let me know.

No they are very similar in fuel consumption.

Here is a link to the one I got at Eriks, its the same thing but already built for you. http://www.eriksmilitarysurplus.com/mitradcamtro.html

Welcome Paul, woo hoo more oregon members.

You will tow it fine with a 1/2 ton.

Welcome RJ

Whoever has a cdl is welcome to have a turn, of Scott can go first. Unless I can register it as a motor home then your 95 year old GP can drive.

I didn't make it this year and am really shooting for next. With the HET I can carry the whole fam now.

I gained so much knowledge on the M916-M920 tech and tips Im starting this one on the HET. First project was to modify the filler hose the truck came with. It only came with a 10' hose, not enough to reach the rear tire on one side and not enough to reach the front on the other. Added 50' hose...

Here is a pic of the beast.............Im going to repaint and some other mods but that's about it.

I live/lived in three rivers south just north of lapine. Mike keep hunting so can work on my trucks. I'm going for first place next year, I've got a lot catching up to do.

Why put the weight on the truck and not the trailer? Like a multi piece low boy for example. Just curious again.

Just curious why?

They are 102" but when you drive it seems wider or maybe I'm used to the beast yet.

I leave it coupled and have used the rear ramps up to this point. I only uncouple to lube every so often.