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  1. zxmedic

    M813 no 6x6 slipping help

    Will give it a try thanks
  2. zxmedic

    M813 no 6x6 slipping help

    I parked the truck against a tree started to spin the rear wheels back off then started again the drive shaft and left front tire starts to spin but only rotates about an inch then stops even though the rears are still spinning .. oil is new .. you think sprag slipping ?
  3. zxmedic

    M813 no 6x6 slipping help

    So I've read all the tm and not much I can find about this problem under no load front drive shaft spins drives the front wheels .Today I wanted to make sure the front axle was engaging this is what is noted as you load up the drive line the front drive shaft starts to turn moves about a half an...
  4. zxmedic

    My 813 at its first military vehicle show (pic heavy)

    The family and I found out about a show at 2230 the night before the show. I was working night shift. I raced home after work, a 12,hr night and a one hour drive home, swapped a front tire, did a full pre trip and ran the truck an hour back to the show - lots of great trucks and armoured...
  5. zxmedic

    Behr Paint Jobs- Show me your MV's

    I just used Behr ultra pretty happy and paint damage blast some more on that easy takes walking on it with out damage
  6. zxmedic

    m925 bed stakes

    Found this pic on Google Second pic is of mine I have three stakes to build with box tubing
  7. zxmedic

    m925 bed stakes

    For my 813 I used double dressed fir used 2x3 ripped to one inch thick uprights are 46"
  8. zxmedic

    What have you done to your 5 ton this week?

    Replaced all the troop bows with double edged fir super strong and put the canvas on
  9. zxmedic

    please share your extreme off road pics

    Maybe not extreme but enough body roll to hit the fender on the foot step and jerry can mount .
  10. zxmedic

    Replacing Air pack M813. Fitting help

    Hi Rich I went over to kenworth and brought the old one to match it up you will have to adapt but still works .Any commercial vechical shop should be able to help you out .
  11. zxmedic

    Air Bag rear suspension

    Try opening the turn signal switch mine had one of the point contacts stuck together unstuck it cleaned them up with some fine sandpaper worked great after .
  12. zxmedic

    What have you done to your 5 ton this week?

    Almost finished the paint work
  13. zxmedic

    M809 series M817 wiring number diagram

    Let me know if the previous post didn't help and I'll confirm on my truck we just put a new harness in.54 should be the jumper if I remember right
  14. zxmedic

    What have you done to your 5 ton this week?

    A few more pics getting closer
  15. zxmedic

    What sized split rim does a 16.00 super fit?

    Pm you a link hope that helps on the tubes .
  16. zxmedic

    What sized split rim does a 16.00 super fit?

    Check out the vendor section or classified adds here , it's where I bought my rims and a few tires from , from the great help I got on steelsoldiers I believe you need Hemtt rims for 1600x20 will give you the proper offset .as for tubes any truck tire shop should be able to get them
  17. zxmedic

    What have you done to your 5 ton this week?

    More work on the 813. epoxy bed liner sprayed and sand blasting the exterior and starting the paint will be 2,color cdn camouflage .
  18. zxmedic

    What have you done to your 5 ton this week?

    I gutted the cab and started cleaning the rust and cut the bad rust out grinded the floor after and first coat of por 15 went on with finish with raptor bed liner . Anyone know where that fitting should connect to I may pull the tranny out and check why its jumping out of second gear and no...
  19. zxmedic

    Help with Cab restoration M813

    Does anyone know where you get power for the Jacobs brake I made the mistake of not looking before I replaced the harness
  20. zxmedic

    No brakes M813

    I want to thank everyone here for helping so far.
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