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Those look great! In fact that’s exactly what I'm planning to do to my M818!
What is the overall bed length cut down to?
Oh... wait... Except for the ring mount I'll have on mine!
Have my new tires on, just need more hours in the day to get the bed and ring mount done!
Thanks for the...
Test drive done! All is good. Lots of forward, backward, start stop to make sure the adjusters adjust out!
Front differential fluid and king pin bushings are next!
So I got the passenger side done, brakes and wheel seal
The wheel seal on that side hadn't started to leak much yet, but it would have been leaking soon
It had a coating of oil and a little "fuzzy" from brake dust and dirt
Everything had a healthy coating of surface rust, looked 25 years old to me!
OK drivers side done! Took a lot longer to clean the oil off of everything than to actually change the brakes
Passenger side next
Then I am going to change the differential fluid, it didnt look all that good when I pulled the axle
So.....
I pulled the axel and drum this afternoon...
And Dogead and BKubu win the cupie doll! Leaking oil seal
I'll pick one up tomorrow, it wasn't leaking enough to run out the back, but enough to ruin the brake shoes, lots of oil inside
This truck shows 26k miles on the odometer and after...
So of course I have searched here and cant find description of my specific problem
I also have the 20P in front of me as I type
When I got the M1028 The drivers side rear tire locked up a bit but would go away after driving. I attributed it to a rusty drum and not being driven
After driving it...
Hey Shrapnel!
No, I havent installed them yet, but thanks fo rthe photos!
How long did it take?
Its on my list, but the list of projects is just to long!
What steering stabilizer do you have?
So the first pic is my own convoy I brought!
I had a great time, first trip on the muddy trail with the M818, love the new tires!
So, I ask again... Can we do this next week too! :D
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