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  1. wdbtchr

    Passing of David Bryant

    Hi guys and gals, this is Dave's (wdbtchr) son. I'm sorry to inform you all tof Dave's Passing August 13th of this year. I know he was a dedicated member of the site and was similarly dedicated to his family and friends. He will be missed and wanted to extend this information to all of you, whom...
  2. wdbtchr

    A1 in reference to M813

    I'm familiar with the differences on the M 39 series trucks, but can anyone tell me the difference on the the M 813 and the M 813A1? I"m not getting anything on the search or Olive Drab.com.
  3. wdbtchr

    Welding rod ID Quad steel 94

    I have a box of welding rods that were in some miscellaneous junk I got at a state surplus sale. The only markings on the rods is "Quad Steel 94". No markings or brand on the plastic box they're in. Anyone have any idea what these are for? I haven't found anything doing an internet search.
  4. wdbtchr

    Starter problem on DTC forklift

    My DTC 8606 forklift stopped cranking the other day. I thought the item under the dashboard was a starter relay and that was the problem. After checking the manual wiring diagram what I thought was a starter relay turned out to be a "starter protection package". As near as I can figure from...
  5. wdbtchr

    Need help locating air tank for DTC 8606

    I've begun to get pin holes in the bottom of my airtank on my 8606 forklift. I've managed to get by plugging them with boiler plugs for now but I need to find a new or used tank. I checked my parts list and it doesn't show an NSN for this tank. the manufacturer is listed as XBOZZ which I...
  6. wdbtchr

    5 ton pinion brake

    I saw this while surfing on Epay and wondered if anyone had any experience with them. Looks like they are aimed at the off road rock crawler market, but I'm thinking more of a parking brake on my M51. Thoughts eBay Motors: 5 Ton Pinion Brake Kit for Military Monster Mud Trucks (item...
  7. wdbtchr

    Want to upload manuals for 8606 Forklift

    I have the two manuals for the DTC 8606 all terrain forkllift built by Entwistle. Both are too large to upload, the Stock List is 116MB and the Training Manual is 128MB. Can you hellp me with a work around or how to split the files into smaller units?
  8. wdbtchr

    Can't post to forums

    I have been trying to post to the 5 ton forum but can't get through. I thought I'd try here to see if it goes through.
  9. wdbtchr

    Disc brake type pinion lock

    I've seen pictures of a disc brake type of pinion lock on deuces and wondered if anyone knows if somebody makes one for the 5 tons. My parking brake is shot and in lew of being able to find parts to repair it I'm considering changing it to the other type. Any thoughts or ideas?
  10. wdbtchr

    Still trying to get my M54A2 together

    I'm getting closer to getting the M54 back together. I bought it as a fire dept return from MO forestry surplus. Besides the power steering pump being shot, which I have since found a replacement, I needed a front axle. All that was left was the springs, and the driveshaft in the back. I...
  11. wdbtchr

    5 ton radiator hoses?

    I finally got a new power steering pump for the M54A2 fire dept return truck I bought. When I put the radiator back in what hoses does it use? All the hydraulic hoses for the steering were in the cab and where they went was pretty obvious by length and size, but there weren't any old radiator...
  12. wdbtchr

    Front suspension ratings

    Does anyone know what the front spring ratings are for the 2 1/2 and 5 ton trucks? If not can anyone suggest where I might find out.
  13. wdbtchr

    Need manuals for military forklift

    I bought a 4000# rough terrain forklift and can't locate any manuals for it. It is a model DTC 8606 built by Entwistle for the Marine Corps. Have tried the usual sources with no luck. Can anybody here help?
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