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?Has anyone fitted 1100-20 bargrips onto a M105A2 trailer, I know they will fit the rims but the 900-20 run fairly close to trailer bed with only a small gap so has anyone tried 1100s. thanks martin

just finnished fitting a set of goodyear 1200-20 radials onto my 816, i bought surplus some years back a dutch army tyre changing kit which made getting the old crossply bargrips off easy. Truck now stands 2.5 inches taller and with the duals i think they look good and are rated 18 ply and...

?please can anyone give me the full spec/info details on a fleetguard LF3479 spin on oil filter, in particular GPM flow rate, ?antidrain back valve?,micro rating and is it full flow, burst pressure etc. have searched google and limited info found. thankyou martin

Whilst browsing youtube i came across a video of my m816 cummins 250 with turbo which i fitted moving a metal storage container full of weapons and blank ammo for a military show back in june. the sound quality is not the best but as a few people have fitted turbos i thought it would be good...

Had some big end/conrod to crank bearings arrive today for the LDT4651C and they are in a box saying "WILDCAT ENGINE BEARINGS" . each shell is wrapped in paper saying wildcat bearings. Ive never heard of this make/manufacturer before so the question is do any of you guys know anything of them...

On my 816 it has various overhaul data plates( winchs, crane etc). the overhaul center? is descibed as OVERHAULED AT " MZ - AD- TARP.?. 1985 does anyone know where/what this place is and what country its in. Is it a army rebuild center or outside contractors etc but mainly in which country or...

? why does the wrecker bed have fitments for the canvas/rear tilt upright stakes? was a rear canvas ever fitted to a wrecker bed and if so does any one have any pics?. would be interested to know. many thanks martin

whilst driving to a show on saturday my LDT 465 1C motor started to make a strange squeak type noise from the rear upper end of the rear cyl head. On removing the rocker cover it turned out that the oil feed to lube the rocker assembly was minimal and the noise was one push running dry of oil in...

hello, ive been watching jwallers post on his turbo fitment and today i finnished fitting one to my 816 and ran it for about one hour. the donor engine was a 290 with a holset turbo approx 85mm inlet and 120mm exh outlet. fuel pump had previously been tweaked a little. have made up piping to use...

firstly i would like to wish you all a very happy christmas from here in gloucestershire uk and every success in all you do next year. ive recently found the 2 oxy/aceteylene cyls for my m816 wrecker and can you please confirm what are the correct colours for them and which one is which colour...

hi all, just thought id post a pic of my 816 with my m35 on suspened tow at a recent mvt show here in england.many thanks to all who helped with info over the last 10 months or so with wrecker

can any of you guys post a picture or two showing a m35 correctly coupled up to a 816 wrecker ready for suspened towing and hopefully showing wiffle tree fitment.am away from internet for a few days so thanks (in advance) for any help. martin

can anyone please clarify this. On my 816 there is hyd pipe fitted between the operating valve block and the boom ram extension connection.In this pipe is a"oil flow regulator"(as the tm describes it).i think mine is fitted the wrong way round coz the arrow on it is pointing towards the valve...

has anyone fitted a non return valve in the fuel line of a 816 250 cummins?and if was of a correct diameter is there any reason why its not a good idea to do so? thanks martin

hello, im trying to locate the gas cyls for my 816 wrecker but here in the uk they are non existant.can anyone answer these questions please. 1,what are their diameter and length and if the truck is in 3 colour camo would they be painted this same colouras ive seen pics of them being...

when the show season starts in a few months i will occasionally need to lift and tow my m35 with my 816, on reading the previous posts on this i take it the correct way is with the axle clamps and wiffle tree of which i have both.can anyone put picture of m35 correctly connected to 816...

under the hood of the 816 wrecker is a plastic bottle/container fiitted to inside of engine upper side panel by aircleaner-what is it for please=mine does nothing,and also in the tm it says the front axle cv joints need lubing via pipe plug infront swivell housing= is this correct or it lubed...

can any of you guys in the know please help,the fist question is does anyone know the year/details/any other info on my new m816 wrecker with vin C12711962 /MZADTARP and also some people refer to their 800 series as being a "X" m? what does the X refer too.many thanks martin

england calling,i have a 816 wrecker and the engine says manufactured 1984(painted grey not green),the winch data plates front and rear say 1984 and the small plate inside drivers door is also 1984.lookin at spec on ss it says 816 was 1970 to 1981.truck is am general and the vice on bumper has...

has any one had dealings with a company called chq software in canada,they advertise here uk in our mil mags,i need to to find the test plan for setting up 250 cummins pt pump on test rig so ordered cd from them.it has come but has correct title printed on disc but totally different info...