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Back in the old days I used to dig basements with a 955L cat track machine I went from job to job hauling the machine on the lowboy with me.The fun began when loading the machine on the steel ramps you get to the top and the machine teeters on its center point its there you have to throttle back...

Did you check the governer in the trans I had one that wouldnt shift it was the governer gummed up.

A good source of 6bts is retired school buses they are very reasonable on craigs list I was going to use either a 6bt or 3208 cat for my bobbed deuce and went with the cat.

I have a nice towbar I made for 1008s and 1009s any of you guys in the chicago metro area just PM me your welcome to use it.I just towbarred a 1009 home from lincoln nebraska the truck would have made it on its own but I no longer take any chances.

Bought the correct six bolt torque converter from transtar in addison illinois for $100 I believe they are a nationwide company.

The old type not the water based stuff.

I just bought this truck from the GSA its the nicest 1009 I have bought out of the fifteen or so I have had over the years.The odometer shows just over 2800 miles and I believe its original mileage.The truck has no dents or rust it had a faded paint job and needs a new clutch for the tailgate...

He is lucky it was a frameless trailer a frame trailer would have put the tractor on its side too.

I worked with a guy who refused to dump a load of fill on an excavating job because he had the truck stuck and couldnt reposition it and it had a severe lean so he set the box back down on the frame.His boss the owner of the company came over to him screaming at him for holding things up as none...

South elgin 30 miles west.

I have a hundred gallon transfer tank from the back of a pickup here free for the taking.Wife wants the back yard cleaned up so the scrappers might get it.

I checked my EUC status this morning for the M35 I won on the last auction in frankfort it said submission of EUC pending when I got home a while ago it has changed to sent to battle creek.I would imagine if GL were told to put them on hold mine wouldnt have been upgraded to sent to battle creek...

Someone must have been asleep at the wheel last week I got an 818 for $2600 four hours from home I believe the other one at the same base went for under $3000 too.I buy sight unseen have it hauled here and go to work on it and never refuse to buy and hoard parts buy a cheap truck and have the...

My simple question as a new member seems to rub some guys the wrong way.It was a QUESTION not an advertisement for GL I see posts from members about the trucks their watching and planning to buy from GL or ebay and thats fine I guess asking questions as to the rarity of a MV on ebay or GL is...

I am going to put a hoist under one of my deuces dont have room for three so buying it is out of the question.The hoist setup on those trucks is one I have not seen before.

I have been reading the posts on putting dump beds on deuces here lately.I have been buying trucks for some time now from GL but I do not remember ever seeing one of these listed.Are harder to find than the five ton version or still in use and not put up for auction very often.