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  1. poorman4x4

    M923A1 motor swap (transmission input)

    I'm not scared about breaking the 654 Allison, just the gears is my dilemma. I know two things to be facts, my buddys have mud trucks 1. The first truck has a 700-750HP 12v cummins with a stock Allison 545 behind it ran two seasons no problems. 2. The second truck has a 07 Duramax with basically...
  2. poorman4x4

    M923A1 motor swap (transmission input)

    Have a chance to get a nice rebuilt Cummins 400 Big Cam III, im just wondering if the gearing/power combo will be affected if i kept the 654 allison, it being a five-speed I dont want to "run out of gear", and prompt higher RPM's. Hence the cummins 400 came in 915's with those cat transmissions...
  3. poorman4x4

    M923 Allison Trans overheating?

    Just answered your own question my friend.
  4. poorman4x4

    Help fast, cummins 250 op temps?

    daily drive mine in louisiana all the time, mine exceeds 240 but with my laser temp gun says 190, im sure the temp guage isn't always right, but hey somedays it reads correctly
  5. poorman4x4

    New Guy From LA

    Sounds good man, i drive it every saturday, it runs like a champ i serviced it with fresh fluids, and i run marvel mystery through every tank of diesel, i drove it to colfax last aprl to mudfest and i cruise around lafayette and acadiana just joy riding, i saw a deuce a couple of weekends ago...
  6. poorman4x4

    New Guy From LA

    I think i saw you a couple of weekends ago going down johnston st. i was in my 5 ton
  7. poorman4x4

    nhc 400 in a m818

    hey tiny110, ill drive over there in my 923 in about two hours and we can race down 1442 or smack dab in the middle of orangefield
  8. poorman4x4

    Another proud M923A1 owner/ few pics

    I traded my 89 Jeep Wrangler on tractor tires for this fine ex-HHC MP Battlion truck, i bet it wasnt used much (just kidding), anyhow it runs awesome, i take it for rides around lafayette louisiana and to our local mudholes. I always wanted one now here she is, oh and a clean louisiana title...
  9. poorman4x4

    Axle Seal/Hub Thoughts

    we've scraped 15 M35A2's and not one had that on the rears, looks like some LSI personnel or 63B's dont look at TM's!
  10. poorman4x4

    New member from the bayou

    hey repo thats cool man, i enjoy that truck and i hope everyone else does, maybe ill see you one day in lafayette again[thumbzup]
  11. poorman4x4

    New member from the bayou

    hey wreakerman thanks, whats the timntrucks rally
  12. poorman4x4

    New member from the bayou

    yeah juan good ol cajun country
  13. poorman4x4

    axle id help

    no prob, i try man8)
  14. poorman4x4

    Axle Seal/Hub Thoughts

    man thats neat, never seen a cork just a outer wiper, i mean numerous axles now and never seen one, well i learn something new everyday!8)
  15. poorman4x4

    Axle Seal/Hub Thoughts

    a cork? interesting tore down numerous 2.5 ton take offs never seen a cork in the spindle would have thought the spider washer would knock that out
  16. poorman4x4

    Axle Seal/Hub Thoughts

    any full floater axle has the same design, take a chevy 14b for example, do you put grease in the hub bearings, nope, the oil from the diff housing will spill into the axle tubes, spilling to the hubs thus lubing your bearings, 2.5 ton toploader in theory the gear oil should be pulled up with...
  17. poorman4x4

    Axle Seal/Hub Thoughts

    Its sounds like they left of the wiper or a seal that tucks on the outer bearing with the two spindle nuts holding it on, other words its between the bearing and spindle nut
  18. poorman4x4

    axle id help

    10 ton, marmon herrington has the same axle
  19. poorman4x4

    axle id help

    we have a set like that 30 ton but planetary ends, in the parts manuel i dont see a sun gear or three planet gears ,its just showing a spindle and one hub w/bearings thats it for your axle
  20. poorman4x4

    axle id help

    is it possible that the 2 might be 201 or 215 the numbers get scratched sometimes
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