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  1. builderboy

    tried hooking up the hemtt to hemat trailer, tried.

    Ok, more silly questions from the Kansan. I have put my hemat trailer behind the five ton for a few years works great!! I even pulled it with the het a few times. Finally hooked it up to the hemtt and no go. brakes wouldn't release. My brother who is a 20yr veteran of being a otr driver was...
  2. builderboy

    hemtt issues, lighting, and oil sending unit

    Hello all!! I hope not everyone is dealing with this cold blast that is coming into the mid west this evening. Short story long, I'm trying to get a few bugs worked out of the hemtt to take to the veterans parade in emporia ks. The founding city of veterans day her in America. Ok, as a person...
  3. builderboy

    hemtt won't start, fuel issue

    Hello all!! my 977 has been running great with no problems until lately, fuel issue! It will not even fake wanting to start. I've pulled of a rubber hose about 6" around and hit it with either and boom! It's ready to run. Now since I'm not a diesel expert and a guy that helps me with my...
  4. builderboy

    925 starting issue...

    Ok, I've had the truck a couple of years. Always ran like a top!! Pulled the batteries to take with me on a HET recovery in south lousiania. Anyway, truck ran when parked in no grass by the house. Bought new batteries, installed them... and nothing!! checked volts, 25.7 every where I checked...
  5. builderboy

    winch problems

    Ok, here's the story. Bought a 923a with the hydraulics already on the truck. Got a winch from Glen out at BFR metals in salina. Installed the winch and hooked everything up. Before I even turned a tap I tried to ready the TM's from front to back about winches', winch maintenance, etc. I...
  6. builderboy

    Different starters??

    Ok I have a 923a with 250 cummins. I believe the starter is bad. In one of my trips to salina I decided to pull a extra starter to have a spare. Thank goodness. Both starters are a prestolite Mil-S3785 Here is my question. It appears as though they are the same starter, but yet they are...
  7. builderboy

    totally stumped on starting issue.

    Ok, on labor day weekend I found my truck witht he battery switch on. Best guess is either myself or where I park it someone left it on by accident. Batteries where toast and over six years old. I decided to purchase four new orginial batteries. Fast forward to yesterday. Took one battery...
  8. builderboy

    alternator issues

    Got the new 923 almost home and the alternator started acting up. I took the belts off and drove her on home ( about 40 miles ) Took the alternator apart this morning and it was the back bearing had basically seized up. I can't get it to come out of the "craddle" " spot" and the shaft gets...
  9. builderboy

    Any SS person in the Little falls, Minnesota area ???

    Anyone able to help a newbie?? Looking at the m928 in little falls very serious !! This would be my second mv. I am wondering if someone is in the area to take some pics and look it over for me??? I would do my best to make it worth your time. Thanks Kevin
  10. builderboy

    Any SS person in the Little falls, Minnesota area ???

    Wondering if anyone would be interested in looking at a 900 series truck for me. I live about 650 miles away and am interested in buying this truck. I'm hoping someone would be able to take some pictures and email them to me?? Anyone have the time or want I would be greatly appreciative...
  11. builderboy

    Anyone in Maryland area???

    I'm really wanting a m938 or m937 I found one for sale in maryland and I live in Kansas. I called and talked to someone at govliqidation and he didn't seem to remember much about the truck. He can't remember if he towed it in or it drove in and his notes don't cover much more than what's on the...
  12. builderboy

    Still looking for a new top !

    I have spent most of my day off today looking for a new vinyl green only top for my deuce. Can anyone help? I have emailed about a dozen people over the last week, and have came up empty handed. I have found several tan and three camo tops but no all green tops. No one at gmacover.com...
  13. builderboy

    Need engine help

    Getting my duece ready for the big event MVPA convention. Had a question. Every since I feel in love and got the guts to buy my mv, when I go to start it, it takes some time to "prime" the fuel system. If it has been setting for about a day or more it really takes some time. Is this normal...
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