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TM 9-1005-245-14 with all the Army's weapon mounts dated up to 1973 is what you are looking for. Getting it is tricky, it's not a widely published item so I've scanned any pages they had about it...only 3. I skimmed through mine and it doesn't list the vehicle applications for the "M68 series...
Check if the tach cable is properly seated and tightened on both ends. While you are there spray some lubricant (I use graphite) inside the cable sleeve to help it. I've had 3 frozen cables in the past 5 m939 trucks (tach and speedo), typical issue for a truck that sits a while.
M818 is still limited to 55mph realistically, 65ish with 14.00s. Your best best is a m915 due to better power, possible better top speed at cost of fuel (best mpg cruising at 55), and lower frame height especially if the m818 were running the larger tires. The other option is a M931A1 or A2 with...
Check the solenoid and all cable connections first. I had the same issue with the starter my M923, turns out it was totally fried so a rebuild was out of the question ($$$). I was able to get an ACDelco MT 50 installed w/warranty for under $350. I'm sure it would be cheaper if you did the labor...
I remember burning a half gallon of peach alcohol during the winter that smelled great and was probably cancerous but hey I'm not complaining. roflGlad to see she is still working for you.
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