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  1. DaveP

    m816 at work

    WAY TO :grd: !!!
  2. DaveP

    900 and 800 winches the same?

    I have been thinking somewhat along this same line.
  3. DaveP

    900 and 800 winches the same?

    the input shaft bearing retainer on the rear is different to recieve the coupler between the case and the hyd motor. atleast thats the difference on the one i got off from a 900 something bridge truck. the rest of it looks the same.
  4. DaveP

    banging when engaging airshift

    once again the folks on this site come thru! and thanks for the update.
  5. DaveP

    Blown multifuel motors

    I have one here that vented the block with #6 rod. and i have laid eyes on 10 or so more that tossed the same rod.:?: 2 of these also had a bad turbo and dumped most of the engine oil out the stack.
  6. DaveP

    lets see your m35 in the snow pics! bobbed or stock lets see em

    looks like the only snow for miles Andrew. and you managed to get stuck in it!rofl
  7. DaveP

    818 feed wagon

    man thats a lot of birds! what is on the right hood panel? looks like some kind of emblem?
  8. DaveP

    Turbo or no Turbo

    I remove the turbo. its not that hard and i dont want to risk damage. there are lots of diffrent methods but mine is try to play it safe. let us know how it goes.
  9. DaveP

    Upgrading M813A1 to 14R20s

    Nice!! thanks for shareing.
  10. DaveP

    Just driving around

    I run them all that i can. got the a M35 waiting for the snow with a brand new set of chains to step on.
  11. DaveP

    How much would you bid on an M819?

    got it.
  12. DaveP

    How much would you bid on an M819?

    good score! 5 tonners flat tow well for the most part but i would lift tow the beast. like pappa bear stated-- flat towed vehicles can tend to do as they please. even more so when the towed vehicle out weighs the towing unit. since you have a choice i would rather lift tow. that...
  13. DaveP

    Fan clutch on the NHC 250 Cummins

    you also may want to watch for shutter stat products. the small air cyl that opens and closes the shutters on the older civi trucks may fit your application.
  14. DaveP

    M211 + m146

    the 146's are cool trailers but that tractor is a real treat to see!
  15. DaveP

    In my near future

    I am looking forward to the updates as you go. the DT466 is a good medium duty engine. dont know about the auto trannys. one nice thing about changing the body is, you wont run out of room for the air to air. it's a huge job as far as time goes. take lots of pics and share them...
  16. DaveP

    Who won what on 12 NOV?

    Not sure how this thread went south but------ I had the privledge of meeting Joe (M35_military_parts) the other day. Had a good visit and learned a few things about the trucks that we all love. seemed to me that he is a stand up guy with the desire to share his mechanical knowledge and...
  17. DaveP

    M52a2 or M818

    It's hard to beat a long hood!
  18. DaveP

    lugnut removal / installation tip

    got mine from Carquest
  19. DaveP

    lugnut removal / installation tip

    If the thimble does come loose with the outer, I go ahead and pull the rest of the nuts and remove the wheel. then get a pork chop and seperate the joined nuts. the pork chop holds the outer nut while you run the thimble through it.
  20. DaveP

    5 ton ground problem

    I think you are missing a cable. if i remember rite there is a ground cable that runs from the battery to the starter. I can comfirm in the morning.
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