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In the attached photos is a wrecker bed the owner says he pulled off a 5 ton right out of active service. The bed looks like one off an M816 but the rear of the bed looks much more substantial than the standard wrecker bed. Is this just a different model or maybe it was modified. The drag...

If I buy a M816 through Gov. Liquidations I have to pay a 10%cut to them and get an EUC to pick up the truck. Through the DRMO I don't have to give them the 10% cut but do I have to have a EUC? GL often list a EUC as part of the process, I don't recall the DRMO doing so for wreckers. Anyone...

Monday I will be in Pineville, LA to have a look at the Katrina flood victims, talking to the folks down there all of trucks have water damage to one degree or another. Other than seaweed and dixie cups on top of the engines any other tell-tale signs I should be on the look out for. It should...

I may be getting a 5 ton soon, some where I saw a listing of what to do when picking up a truck, do's and don'ts as well as what to do to the truck prior to trying to start it the first time. Was it here? Thanks, James G.

I am looking at a 1985 wrecker, an 816 I have assumed. He says it has a continental engine in it? Is there a source/reference on which models of 5 tons had what engines? Thanks, James G.

A local guy has a 151 that has been sitting in his garage for four plus years? He wanted to restore it but no time. He now wants to sell it for $1,500. I am a M37/M715 guy but I like the Mutts! The tub is in fair shape, front passenger side fender is crumpled, he has a cutout to replace it...