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    Front and Rear Shackles

    Hi Guys, My m818 is missing its front and rear shackles. I would like to get replacements. First I need to know some specs. The size of the pin hole(correct term??? is it 1 inch. What about width. What measurement will I need to know to buy new aftermarket shackles. What tonnage are the...
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    Part Suppliers in Florida

    Hi Guys, I am in West Central florida and would like to know if there are any major parts suppliers for deuces and 5-tons near me. I am looking to find some deuce beds and cargo covers to go with but shipping from other states will not be very cost effective. If it is a violation to post...
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    Need a source for Hemtt Wheels

    I am all hooked up. Thanks anyway though, I appreciate it!
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    M818 Fording Kit Questions

    Hi Everyone, Were there any fording kits made for the 818. Cant seem to find any info on them except in the vehicle specs where it states 30 inch fording no kit and 72 with kit. if they were made, where could i get one and what would a reasonable price be. i read some posts on the deuce...
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    Deuce Bed Options???

    Hi Everyone, Iam getting my m818 (I know wrong forum but hear me out) and will be be putting a DEUCE bed on it. Not to familiar with them. Some are drop sides etc...Then I will be wanting bows and a cover (canvas tarp?) etc. Can someone explain to me the choices I will have in the different...
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    Alabama (Sand Rock) to Tampa Florida

    Hi All, I have an M818 that is sitting at Wreckerman's place right now. Need to get it to Tampa. It can either be driven or if someone is doing a trip and wants to throw it on their trailer, that is fine too. Please pm me and let me know when you are available and if you can throw in an...
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    Shout Out to Wreckerman

    First off, My appologies to Elmo. Thank You Elmo, didnt know you helped. BigHurt...Not sure when I will get a chance to get up there to get it...Would love to play in the sand box...I'll let you know if it works out but I dont think it will be that soon for me. I just gotta say that the...
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    Shout Out to Wreckerman

    I dont get it??? who is the Possum...If there is someone else who helped Wreckerman then I am unaware of it, but if I missed a thanks please let me know
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    Shout Out to Wreckerman

    A big thanks to Wreckerman who drove over to Redstone today to pickup my M818. I just wanted to say Thank You and what a great help you have been. Peter
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    Help picking up m818 Redstone/Huntsville Alabama

    Sorry, i guess it would help if I filled in the details. The truck will be going to the Tampa area.
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    Help picking up m818 Redstone/Huntsville Alabama

    Hi Guys, I just got my final paid in full notice and have 10 days to get the truck from Redstone. if there is anyone in the area that could pick it up and store it a few days untill I could get there to get it that would be great. If Anyone is doing a run and could aid in getting it here I am...
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    show your aux light setups

    nopicsanxiously awaiting the posts and pics from this thread. I am in the same boat and want to load up on lighting. http://www.steelsoldiers.com/images/smilies/nopics.gif
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    Need a source for Hemtt Wheels

    Ya, just saw that. thanks...
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    Need a source for Hemtt Wheels

    Hi All, I am looking to get 12 2 piece hemtt wheels for my m818. If anyone knows of any available can you pm me the details. I am in Florida, but will definitely consider having it shipped as long as it not from California :) Also can somewhat post some different shots of a hemtt wheel. I...
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    School Me on Hemtt Wheels

    Thanks guys, starting to make more sense, I like the idea of going tubeless and the hemtt should avoid any front tire rubs when turning to either extreme. Like the look of them as well. Ruppster: Just won it tonite..wont have it for a while. Would love to make it out but wife has honey do...
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    School Me on Hemtt Wheels

    Doghead: Not really aware of other rim choices besides what is on the truck now. If there are others (not counting custom) than please let me know. Ranchhopper: I am going to google those now and see what they look like. Can someone kinda do a rundown of the options and their...
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    School Me on Hemtt Wheels

    We should get along great. I am also known to answer a question with a question :) I just got an M818. I am planning on putting 53 xzl's on it. From all the reading I do, this seems to be on most peoples wish list, yet I dont understand its advantages. If I am going to go thru getting the...
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    School Me on Hemtt Wheels

    Hello Everyone, Now before I get jumped on about the "search" feature. I want to let you know I have read most postings on the wheels. Here are my questions. Why are these the most popular of wheel upgrades? They appear to be quite heavy. Am I really going to split one apart in the field to...
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    Thanks PCTRANS

    Just wanted to thanks Pete for today. Met him at his place and drove my first Deuce and my first 5-ton. Probably spent close to a good 45 minutes to 1 hour just talking trucks. Thanks again Pete Peter
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    Where do I Post this question

    Hi All, I am new to all this and I am looking to get a deuce m35 a2/a3 ? I am in the Sarasota/ Bradenton (florida) area and would like to get in touch with some steel soldiers to get together and actually check one out and maybe even ride one. Would like to know who they are using local for...
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