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  1. b4thundr

    Hello Steel Soldiers members!! a little message from b4thundr!

    I'm still here and alive, new house, new job, moved to a new area, got married! all good! kinda lost interest with the 1031 as i don't work on the farm anymore where the one i worked with every day was the one i played with the most,,,my dad still has his truck and that's the one i will be...
  2. b4thundr

    Intake noise

    Has anyone else noticed that the foam surround on the air cleaner reduces intake noise?
  3. b4thundr

    M1031 woodward gov controller update

    Hi guys, Just dropping a update on the controllers from woodward, the programers from woodward decided to change some parameters in what the controller looks at in the actuator circuit, mainly shorts. So this caused a code 9 and they didn't work, I worked with Tony, from Woodward in fixing the...
  4. b4thundr

    Another M1031 build.

    Well i have another project build for a farmer friend! picked up this 8000 mile beauty form New Castle Delaware, its all there except the holes in the floor, strange! oh well. I've been working on it for about a week now and there was quite a bit wrong with it, steering box, alternator, glow...
  5. b4thundr

    Power steering belt tightening experience.....

    I needed to tightening the belt for the power steering unit on the farm service truck and wow I must say that is one of the most easiest jobs i have ever done on these trucks...NOT!!! who on gods green earth designed that mess! anybody have any have this issue and have any tips for future...
  6. b4thundr

    M1031 Governor control discussion

    The m1031's governor boxes are not very user friendly and in most cases non-working. Although some times these boxes still work and with a little help on the safety systems and wiring they can be made to function again. I have found that most times the safety switches can be bypassed to get the...
  7. b4thundr

    M1031 PTO Gearbox

    Nada wrong with it missing the lever to engage it $50 plus shipping
  8. b4thundr

    M1031 generator engagement video.

    Hey guys, I made a quick YouTube vid on this subject. Please check it out and let me know whatcha think. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HYQSTjyTkzI&sns=em
  9. b4thundr

    M1031 actuator rod linkage NEW!

    So on the dive truck the actuator linkage, one of the joints went bad, so i was looking for new parts well i found em! and as i was ordering them i thought ill get extras. and then I recalled some guys on here were missing theirs or they were messed up. So I talked to my buddy who is a great...
  10. b4thundr

    test photos

    test photos for something im thinkin of doing
  11. b4thundr

    glow plug cards

    hey who are the guys that are building the new glow plug cards on here? i bought one and now i need another one for another truck. is it antennaclimber?
  12. b4thundr

    First break down of the M51A2 dumptruck on the farm!

    Well its is the second the first was the #5 injector line broke. but Fridays break down was.....the gasket between the pump and the control valve blew apart on the pressure side! now i did notice when i took it apart that the bolts holding the pump on were not very tight so that prob was the...
  13. b4thundr

    M51A2 dump truck a video i took today

    still working after all these years! ‪M51A2 Army dump truck hauling shale‬‏ - YouTube
  14. b4thundr

    dump truck parts

    So we used the dumper the other day and im looking for a part!! on the front passenger side of the bed under it. It's the part that holds the rod for the system that runs the unlatching tailgate. That little bugger is broke! and it lets the tail gate go free and it falls off!! ooops i know i...
  15. b4thundr

    Farm M51A2 Mighty Dump!

    Hey ya'll today the farm bought a M51A2 everything works on it so far, found a fuel leak on the injector pump a line. guess the power steering leaks, added a bunch of coolant. but it runs!! so we have a bunch of shale to move for a new building and i think its gonna do the trick!!first question...
  16. b4thundr

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  17. b4thundr

    Is winter over yet?

    Yep still waiting for spring to get here so i can get her out! been parked in the barn all winter. sucks! lol but the salt here in NY will eat that old iron up.
  18. b4thundr

    Happy Holidays!!!!

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  19. b4thundr

    Engine Noise!!!

    Well today my Dad and I took the pump off of the dive truck M1031, we are going to have it rebuilt. This trucks engine is one of the loudest out of the four trucks i have dealt with. It is just unbearable at hi-way speeds, plus it cant be good for the motor. I'm quiet certain that the advances...
  20. b4thundr

    M1031 antenna question

    OK i have a question, I have a 1031 that i would like to mount a whip military style long antenna on with the tear drop ball on the end. we use a RELM RH256 radio in the truck UHF 154.190. Can i use a antenna like that with that radio? we are not looking to talk super long distances with it...
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