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once I removed the snorkel from the air filter canister, it made life so much easier! I was able to access the bottom of the tank selector valve with ease. i'm kicking myself because I wish I would of done that first thing. the O-rings in all cost 55 cents, im amazed how such a little thing can...

Good news! I rebuilt the fuel selector valve through and through and now all the hoses coming off are brand new. One of the o rings on the selector valve was obviously old and compressed to a thin layer. I'm almost shure it was most of the problem, but I had two hoses that we're starting to dry...

so today I went ahead and disconnected the tank selector valve completely from the bottom of the cab, took it apart and found the big o ring was completely smashed, and was still an o-ring but wasn't sealing much. the small one was weathered, to say the least. I also decided to replace the two...

The super singles were switched for the NDT's right before I picked up the truck. It has the abs mwo in the cab and clearly marked. I have a brand new set of michelins on super single rims I'm getting ready to throw on it!

well I guess its not a bad thing I have replaced dang near every single rubber fuel line! im going to pull the tank selector valve tomorrow and see what I can do with it, I mite know where I can get one for cheap that's NOS. thanks for the advice you guys know it all!

theres only 2 lines coming off that tank selector valve that aren't new at this point. so I guess I will replace those as well..better safe than being on the side of the road mad. is there a way to tell if that tank selector valve is leaking? I will take a look at it tomorrow to see if there are...

so I finally managed to finagle and horse trade to get my first 900 series 5 ton, this is uncharted waters for me, the cummins is also new to me. the truck came from a rural fire department that accessed the truck from the forestry department. long story short I am the new proud owner, it is a...

I had a great time getting these trucks out!! it was a lot of work but im glad you will have all the good parts to get anytime you want. the 2nd truck was a bear to get out, I love seeing these trucks work! they are pure workhorses. you got a steal finding these trucks in our own backyard!!!! it...

well heck ive got one more for you CARNAC, thank you very much! appreciate the info! 1984 m1008 obtained from camp Shelby, Mississippi GL VIN 1GCGD34J1FF302586 NSN 2320011232671 registration NG1E4R bumper numbers 1AE177ARBDE 552

Wow that is a great looking 135!

im in for 2 for shure, and ill be bringing my deuce this time around. cant wait!!

1964 m54a2 w/ow ser no 542510099 registration 8736521 nsn 23200559266 Oklahoma forestry department bumper numbers 34434msb and b150

just picked up this 1964 m54a2 in goldsby ok, from the forestry service. truck was never farmed out to a fire department! which is good for me plus the truck had a full arsenal overhaul in 1989!!!! im stoked drove back the full 165 miles home and never missed a beat, im not familiar with the...

https://vimeo.com/107343496 Got the truck back from goldsby! Made it all the way to my driveway with no problem, went to put the truck in reverse and heard s short burst of air...then air just started leaking out of the top of the transmission!? Is there supposed to be a valve in the top of the...

Ok thanks, that's what I was hoping!

are the filters the same on the 5 ton? wix 33511 and 3540? like the deuce? im going to change out the filters for shure, going to pick it up tomorrow!!!

Nice truck! Nothing like a duece!

Thanks! can't wait to try the power steering out, That I keep hearing about!

I was watching the ones in Arkansas yesterday, very tempting to buy, New Mexico would be quite a drive for me! I didn't see it

from the 3 pictures they show it looks to be in good condition, im crossing my fingers and hoping for the best!