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  1. Carlo

    Question for cold weather starting

    Right on EMR!
  2. Carlo

    M35 bed on m931a1... Help!!!!

    Any photos will help to get me started. Thanks
  3. Carlo

    M931A1 Questions before purchase

    You cant go wrong buying one. I have a 931A1 and a 923A2. They look the same but one being a tractor the other a cargo but the big difference is the motors. The A2 has the new modern 8.3 cummins. Much much smoother. The A1 has the tried and tested 250 big block. No turbo but a real sump puller...
  4. Carlo

    Truck won't move...

    In any case it sounds bad. Could be the converter bleeding off presure. Could be the bands in the trans but normaly not all go at once unless its bad. Hows the trans oil smell? Burnt? color?
  5. Carlo

    Cold Start, high rev and smoke Issues...

    I would say fuel filters more than anything. Start there.
  6. Carlo

    M931 driveablity

    I drove my 931 from Holland over the alps back home to Italy and got good milage. I filled up when I left and had fuel to spare when I got home. I ran it 90 to 100 km per hour.
  7. Carlo

    Leaky 1400X20 Goodyear

    They are a bear to install correct. Use grease or tire soap to make sure the o ring does not get kniked. When you remove the old o ring ck to see it its kinked or folded.
  8. Carlo

    M123 and M125 10-tons

    Would this be the same motor as the VT903?
  9. Carlo

    M123 and M125 10-tons

    Nice work!
  10. Carlo

    10 Ton Tractor M123 info

    Why? I dont need photos. Im not looking to buy from another member. I want to hear from people, real people who own one and can tell me their experinces.
  11. Carlo

    10 Ton Tractor M123 info

    HELP In 2 months I have the chance to bid on a M123 in Germany. Anyone out there have one and can give me some intel on these please?
  12. Carlo

    M35 bed on m931a1... Help!!!!

    With the M35 bed it should look like a 923 if the spare and tool box are removed. Keep me updated on your progress as I will on mine. Thanks
  13. Carlo

    M35 bed on m931a1... Help!!!!

    Well I have the truck and I found a brand new (yes new ) bed at auction in europe. Has anyone done it and any tips would be well thanked!
  14. Carlo

    Question for cold weather starting

    Well to start I have always been a big fan of detroit motors. But the 8V92 is a screamer! Well who knows for 10 years ago I never thought I would find the funds for my first truck and now I have 10 total. The M983 is my dream machine. They come up for auction here in europe but not much. We do...
  15. Carlo

    Question for cold weather starting

    To use the ether You press and hold the button down for three seconds and then release it count to three and turn over the engine and it fires right up.. It was 35 F this morning and I didn't have to use the ether at all and it fired up with no problem................. You WILL damage the...
  16. Carlo

    new from eastern oregon

    Photos please.............
  17. Carlo

    Question for cold weather starting

    The 923A2? Yes I have had it for about 3 weeks. I love the little cummins 8.3 over my 250 motor in the M931A1 I have. I have got some body issues to sort but I should be able to get it done. I have a few different types of MV's . Log on to my album page to see them. You got photos of the JD /...
  18. Carlo

    Question for cold weather starting

    I agree with you 100% I dont have power out lets close to my trucks. Many get started 3 times a year at best. I remove the batteries when I can or at least remove one cable. Nice Oshkosh!
  19. Carlo

    Question for cold weather starting

    Can you take a photo of your block heater?
  20. Carlo

    6 bolt to 10 Bolt wheel adapters

    Love your dually. Looks like a white version of mine. Stock motor?
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