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Tire balance and loose ball joints...same thing happens to jeeps... start with wheel balance and then take some shims out of kingpins to tighten them up and slop in tie rod ends and all joints will add up to giant shimmy...toe in needs to be set, too....make sure you have same air pressure and...

Sledge hammer on the brake drums has proven to work in my case.

JT... you live... call me...I got work for u....mebbe... Just got another GSA cucv M1008, too.

Chug Chug, toot toot, of we go...

Oh, I understand, here in VT we have three seasons, Winter, Mud, and County Fair...but, if you break the Inner and out Budd Nuts free with the hand tools, first..let soldier #2 do it...then use the speedy noisy ones you will be done sooner...

If it were Portsmouth NH, I could help ya... only 4 hours away...

Country of origin on body?

RE: Re: RE: Re: RE: Re: Unimog SEE at GSA Politics aside... The SEE is based on a Unimog. the Backhoe is Case and the US Sales arm was Freightliner.. hence the Freightliner name plates... Remember the new Dodge vans, actually Mercedes, were marked Freightliner for a couple of years before...

You will be much better off with a M101 trailer behind a blazer.. the M105 is a handful even for a one ton pickup...the M1008 kind. twenty inch wheels and no way to put on the brakes..be very carefu. the lunette height is about a foot above your bumper... The track width and gvw will be on...

See the usual suspects come out of the woodwork.. me included... ha..

Could be one of those plug in units on the left fender well... I have never replaced one..though...The 20 and 34 give good schematics.

Budd is a company and their nuts are Budd Nuts...If you had addressed them correctly they would have paid attention. the standard wrench with the 3/4 by 30 hardened handle and a piece of pipe will do the job every time...putting a jack stand under the wrench will hold it level while you jump on...

Loud wrenches are not allowed in my shop.. amen.

The old purple wire trick again.. I had the same problem on a M1010... The relay under the dash by the ashtray is usually the culprit.. still available from Chebby.

They also have a fuse.. check your schematic in the manuals... Just take your meter out and hook it up to the 24 volt buss bar and you will see if it works or not.

Fairbanks Morse are large stationary engines used in mega gen sets and the like...like a locomotive engine.. choo choo.. size.. The 8 1/8 by 10 is the bore and stroke of the engine if that gives you a clue... like huge.. gimougous...or even bigger...

I will trade ya a M139... on a pound for pound basis, you come out ahead.

RE: silicone brake fluid I don't believe there was an upgraded AirPak for the M135/M211 trucks..(I could be wrong, what say you GMC guys/) The ones for the M35 and M54 series will not work... be sure you have the right one...be careful.. the choice of fluid is up to you....each has...

Some of the MV dealers have nice oem hoses.. why not just replace them with the real thing.???

Go to TM 9-8030 and the section 265 Cab Top Cover and Related Parts.. Which I know you have been studying in bed for weeks now. I would suggest that on your instruments you just ground the sender wire and see if the gauge goes to full scale.. that will tell you if your sender is bad.. I...