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  1. rrrr

    Wont Start

    You need to read through the TM's, especially the operators manual. It will actually save you more time since 99% of the issues are discussed in some form in the TM's. The Deuce tm's are wonderful unlike the tm's for the 939 series trucks. The tm's, technical manuals are available here on...
  2. rrrr

    M923 First Oil Change Surprise

    If your motor is siezed you could have major part expenses to get it up and running. Finding a replacement motor might be your best bet.
  3. rrrr

    Allison Transmission issue

    Do the work yourself first. Its not that hard and can save you a ton of money. I think you'll find that the linkage to the IP is off. I had an early shift into 3rd and made the adjustment and got it about 80% corrected with less than an hours work. The first thing I did was change to DEX 3...
  4. rrrr

    Allison Transmission issue

    There is also a shift linkage that goes up to the IP that can impact the shifting of the tranny. Do a search. I had to do some adjusting on mine. There is also a cable adjustment on the shifter. Use the search on this also. Good luck.
  5. rrrr

    Allison Transmission issue

    Have you changed over to DEX 3 fluid ? I would do a flush and change out the fluid and two filters.
  6. rrrr

    M923 Thermostat diagnostic

    Great job trouble shooting ! TNJ Murray is probably the place to go. Maybe White Owl or Boyce also.
  7. rrrr

    M923 Thermostat diagnostic

    Check your oil to make sure you are not getting coolant in it as well.
  8. rrrr

    M923A1 Abs Light

    The rear axle is the lightest loaded axle under braking with an empty truck.
  9. rrrr

    925A1 Air Pressure Gauges

    I am thinking about doing this as well !
  10. rrrr

    help with title!!!

    Run away. Too many other MV's to choose from.
  11. rrrr

    M923A1 hiway fuel mileage

    My 932a1, unloaded, with 14's get 6.5 mpg at 50 mph and 6 mpg at 57 mph. This was over a 600 mile test on recoverying another MV.
  12. rrrr

    Purchase Private vs. GovLiq or other

    GL prices have gone up lately. I think you can find a great deal here in the classifieds. Just be patient.
  13. rrrr

    Deuce-First MV- Big Ol' Grin

    Now the real fun begins ! Enjoy the truck they are fun. [thumbzup]
  14. rrrr

    Just bought my First M35A1

    Read the TM's and spend time going through the forum. I'm sure 99% of any questions you'll have are already answered in these two places. Have fun !
  15. rrrr

    939 oil cooler pressure test

    Great info !
  16. rrrr

    My homemade headlight covers

    Jeff, Looks great ! Here's a pic of the stock type covers. Yours look stronger. FYI There is a Veteran's charity car show Saturday Aug 18 at Purina Farms, 200 Checkerboard Loop, Gray Summit MO. $20 car registration. I might check with the guy and see if I can get in for free with...
  17. rrrr

    bought truck through government liquidation, need help

    I would have it hauled to you. With your lack of experience with these trucks, your asking for trouble. I had my 932 trailered from Camp Shelby. I was glad I did. Even though I had it looked at by an SS member and it said starts and runs, there turned out to be an air brake issue. It...
  18. rrrr

    Securing trucks for Civilian Usage - how to?

    Locking garage door handles work. Do a search. I put some on my 932
  19. rrrr

    Questions on LED's

    Erick's has the flasher that will work. I just had to do the same thing.
  20. rrrr

    Help fast, cummins 250 op temps?

    On a very hot day my 932 will run 180. About 185 to 190 the fan should kick on. You should be able to hear it when it does. The truck gets much louder.
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