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    800 Series questions

    All it takes is money....I believe a good diesel mechanic can open the 250 up to 300 hp naturally aspirated...and I believe a engine brake can be fitted...remember that the truck has hydraulic brakes and you better have good brakes on any trailer you tow.. you can put a conventional rear of the...
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    What's Different About Canadian Trucks

    RE: What We cannot export VT Maple Syrup to Canada so you will have to be content with the low test Canadian blend..they tap Elm Trees and Ice Floes.... ACE
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    M37 Gear change

    put it back together stock and drive it 45 mph for the next 50 years just like it did the first 50...You will have no major problems and save a lot of $. If you want to go fast and drive more than a couple of thousand miles a year, get a F150... ACE
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    Newbie here!

    Good news is that there is only one year left on the GL contract and they just got in trouble over selling F14 parts. Start writing your congressmen and senators that you want DRMS to take back the sale of surplus and get back to DRMOs and local auctions....ACE
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    Auxillary Fuel filer any ideas

    Just drain the garbage out of the standard filter once in a while and you will be fine... Its that knurled knob on the bottom with the hose on it.....on the CUCV. On the 98 6.5 turbo, if it is like mine...there is a nice fuel filter on the rear top of the engine under the dumb plastic...
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    torque rod

    I will check out that ordnance # tonite... ACE
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    800 series brake conversion

    Zeligson out on the Kalifornia side of the country did some too... actually maybe in Tulsa.....lot of power companies bot the gas 5 tons with Z conversions and hardtops with pole setters on em....How do I know? I have one... ACE
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    Storing Bows

    RE: Bows Better call a Mechanic... the Geek Squad.. You can get the straps from WeeBee Webbing... Dave will be happy to make you some....ACE
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    Ok, this is weird... contradicting VIN/registration numbers

    RE: Ok, this is weird... contradicting VIN/registration num Sometimes you have to be creative to get a good title and registration in the liberal states....ACE
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    How to hook up dual batteries safely?

    and try to be sure all loads are shut off.. even the dash lights..before you hook up... remember that someone may have been playing with your switches while there were no batteries in...and the sequences listed above are fine.. remember if you are jumping from another vehicle and do not have...
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    Ok, this is weird... contradicting VIN/registration numbers

    RE: Ok, this is weird... contradicting VIN/registration num Dash panel or door could have been changed and newer reg #s came with them... Truck could have been misplaced and log book assigned to another "found" truck....correlation of Vin and Reg #s was not a priority.. As Stated above...
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    BRAKE LIGHT

    RE: Re: RE: BRAKE LIGHT The overall design of the composite lite is money... costs a lot more to engineer and design...and of course some pinhead designer figured that having separate grounds would keep some of the light working if one failed... Your job as taxpayer was to pay as much as...
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    M35 Id Number Help

    Hey DD... we are both so good!!!! ACE
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    5 ton on GL in Pineville

    RE: Never Mnid rusted away...and vaporised in a cloud of iron oxide.... ACE
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    Singles on a M211?

    Remove the drive shafts for your trip. Secondly...remember that the lug nuts inner and outer are left hand thread on the left and right hand thread on the right side of the truck... On a flat tow...you are going to have 13000 lbs of dead weight ..so plan on stopping ability using only the...
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    M35 Id Number Help

    You have all the information.. More than most have... Your "Hood Number" aka Registration Number is 04H 6671. Your Vin iis 0539-11881 that is series 0539 and truck 1881... they start at 10001. It is a 1970 Contract so was probably made in 70 or 71 And the 2320-077-1617 is the...
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    where did this go?

    you can use a Differential vent in the cap.... The MWO was to take the vent off the air cleaner and bend a u in it and hang it on the firewall... There was a problem with MC Brake Fluid being sucked into the air cleaner under hard acceleration.... The air cleaner hookup for the vent was part...
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    winch removal

    I would not remove the wire rope from the drum....!!! ACE
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    winch removal

    Don't forget the winch plate.... Hi N L N R from the floor of the cab.. ACE
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    winch removal

    Take off the bumper... only a few bolts... then back up to the winch and frame extensions and take it off as a package and slide it on a couple planks right into the trunk of your Pinto... and away you go....Bring a PTO hole cover plate and something to put oil in cuz you do not want to Exxon...
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