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I would agree the hub/drum assembly is at least 100 pounds and as far as the 8 sided socket for the hub bearing nut be careful on my first deuce they were 6 sided!
KK
Hello Barron I have looked into that same thing and what I have heard from a good source is that its 10 wt oil same as what is in the power steering pump.
KK
Good Afternoon guys I have recently got a 925 in my hands (thanks to Glen in Salina) and I was working on it today and when I hit the brake pedal I had a big puff of air come out my engine intake stack? I crawled under and traced the air lines and they do in fact run directly into the...
Glen is truly a great guy and will go way out of his way to help anybody who needs it, if you say your going to do something with Glen please DO IT, HE is one of US so dont abuse it!
KK
yellobronc that is a good lookin camper you have built, I am working on converting an S-280 into a camper and of course it to is in the back of a Deuce! Nicely done!
KK
Thanks for posting the REMINDER no matter who we are and how much experience you may have with these vehicles WE can never be to careful like was said before it only takes ONCE and Trust we will all feel the pain!!!!
KK
I dont think I have ever seen one of those They are most definately one of neatest looking trucks ever, man with so few of them around I am guessing the wallett had better be pretty deep! AWESOME truck non the less!
KK
Good Eve guys I have recently aquired a 925 and YES I do think its geat, I also have two Deuces, at first I really likes how quiet the 925 is, at least compared to the Deuces BUT has anybody ever ran a 900 series truck with NO muffler, just a straight pipe like a Deuce? I know the Deuces...
Since I am a new 5 ton owner and have only driven it about 700 miles I have to say the ONLY thing I dont like about it are the TMs, I was very glad to read in the opening of this thread that I am NOT the only person having a hard time with them, The TMs for my Deuces just seem to make so much...
Wreckerman thanks very much for the info I will plan on 3K for the weight to deal with and YES these are the BIG beams, I have had deuce beds hanging from them before but they seem a fair amount lighter than the 5 ton bed, Thanks again for the info, stuff like this keeps me out of trouble, and...
Good Evening and Happy New Years folks! I have a question of what is the bed weight for a 1985 925 dropside bed, I have a truck with this bed on it and before I try to lift it off I would like to know what I need to be prepared for. I am guessing around 2200 pounds but that is a pure guess, I...
Brian that looks like a day VERY WELL SPENT the M-37 looks great and what a nice area to play in, thanks for the pics and I do miss My M-37 when I see pics like this, thanks for sharing and Happy New to you as well!
KK
Guys about a mont ago I looked through these and stated that "give me a couple years and I would have a 5 ton" well I got my 925 home last Friday From Fort Riley, Great truck but after looking at all these I have this HUGE URGE to head out to my shop and SOMETHING to it maybe just stare for a...
I may catch some heat for saying this but pump deisel fuel seems to work pretty good for me, NO complicated filtering, NO centerfuge conglomeration, NO plugged filters and its always ready for me when I need it, and last but not least NO fines for not paying road tax on my fuel, I dont run the...