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Hi all,
When I log on to the site there are always random pics on the upper right hand side of the page. I realy enjoy looking at them. How do I find "albums" of other members,I can't seem to find the link? Sorry for asking such a ridiculous question.
Thanks very much
Chris:)
Hi,
I'm very sorry , I thought it was O.K. to give everyone a heads up as long as I was not involved in the auction or trying to sell something myself. it will not happen again.
Thanks
Chris
Hi guys,
I was surfing ebay and a company called surplus-boys is selling a lot of
8 forward/reverse gear boxes for the 10 ton trucks rear 45000# drag winch.
The one that goes under the winch. I know how rare parts for the ten tons are getting so I thought I would pass it along. Item#...
WW is right on the money.I had the same thing happen on my M818,covered the drivers fender in oil. I bought the seal and bushing from Memphis Equipment. Seal $36. and bushing $14. I have not had a chance to install it yet
sdo
If you go to ebay.com and type "military wheels" you will sometimes get quite a varity
of wheels. I have seen wheels on there with different back spacing but I am not sure if they are hemmt wheels.
They are a factory 5 ton wheel,May be off the 900 series but not sure.
Dimensions:
20"x10"
11-1/4"" bolt circle(common on all, 5tons)
8-3/4" center hole
11-3/8" back spacing
appox 130/140#s(just...
Since the original studs have no tapper at the bottom and the nuts center the wheel, could you just totally machine off the double bevel on the bud cap and just end up with a straight bud cap with no bevels and let the nut center the hemtt wheel?
Hi Guys,
I am looking for a complete level wind system for a 45000# drag winch from a M816. If anyone has such a thing or knows where I can get one please PM me.
Thanks very much.
Chris M
Hi all,
For all you "ten tonners" out there I see deuceseller has 14.00 x 24 tires for sale on ebay starting at $100 each new.I bought tires from him and he seems like a good guy. Just thought I would pass it along. oh yah item # 230503062501
Chris
Sometimes I wished I lived in the US. The trucks are very plentiful and seem to be in great shape for the most part. I envy you guys. Everything up here is pretty much rusted out junk. I agree that a cab swap would be a much better plan.
TaylorTradingCo what condition are you cab tubs in and...
Hi all,
Memphis equipment is selling replacement panels for the m800 series 5ton cab. Cowl panel, L/H corner panel, R/H corner panel, back panel, and Z rocker panels. Does anyone have any experience with these parts, size,shape or quality. They apparently don't have any pictures of these...
Hi RENE M,
To my knowledge everyone that is running hemit rims on there 5tons
are using thimbles , or inner wheel nuts. These are the ones that hold your outer wheel on the rear. I bought 60 longer than stock ones at napa for my m818.
the part number for the left side is: WEP07896L...
Hi all,
I have An M818 tractor, I am looking for the NAPA part #s for inner and outer hub seals and the axle gasket for the rear axles. I searched the forum and found some part #s but not napa. Any help in this matter would be greatly appreciated
Thanks
Chris M:grd: