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    WI Trans 123 is DEAD

    I respectfully wrote to the representives in WI, even though I was from CT. I think that everyone needs to advocate for our hobby, no matter what state you live in. glad to hear that reason has prevailed lou
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    antique registration

    my m817 is registered in CT as historic. they dont care about the weight. the reg has the weights removed from it. I have seen other CT historic truck registrations and they also have the weight boxes blank. dont make it more complicated than it needs to be. keep asking question and you...
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    REplaced a Steering Box on a 5 ton today. Series M809.

    thanks . good write up lou
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    Steering Lash

    thanks for the explanation. I did look through the manual, but must have missed it. my 817 has a about 2 1/2 inches of play and it would be nice to tighten it up a little can you tell me exactly what section in 34-2 you found that info. i went through it again tonight and cannot find...
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    Steering Lash

    can you tell us how you did it? did you adjust the screw/nut combo on the forward part of the box? thanks lou
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    NAPA part numbers needed For NHC250

    is there a number for the white owl filter ? thanks lou
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    M818 - Georgia CDL driving test?

    although not GA, I did ask my state's DMV about using my m817 for a test and they also said no. As others have said, rent a truck that meets all the modern requirements. that is what I am going to do. best wishes lou
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    Dumb 813 fuel question

    a lot of folks do it just the way you are suggesting
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    813 tranny air valve

    from my experience, the air comming out of that port between the 2 valves is comming from the valves themselves. the center port is simply the exhaust port for either valve once it switches. at least that was the problem on my m817 best wishes lou
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    Steering Wheel

    you would have to have head phones to hear anything lou
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    Cost to rebuld a cummins PT fuel injection pump

    hi guys what would be a fair price to rebuild my leaking cummins PT fuel pump. does anyone have a source they can vouch for that they could put me in touch with ? thanks lou
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    cummins PT injection part number

    guys does anyone have the cummins PT pump part # ? There is a tag on mine, but I really can not make out the part or model number. I am looking to get it rebuilt. I have been through system and still believe I am getting air in the system. reading on other web sites I have been told that the...
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    Dump with winch diagram or photos

    thanks all my dump has the pto. it seems that not only do you need that. but you have to also add the extra linkage to control the pto when you are winching. thanks for the photos. lou now to find a reasonably priced set up
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    Dump with winch diagram or photos

    that would be very helpfull thanks lou
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    Dump with winch diagram or photos

    so i take it that there is another set of levers that engage and disengage the PTO.
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    Dump with winch diagram or photos

    I am looking to add a winch to my m817. can anyone point me in the right direction to look at a diagram on how they are set up? I looked over the TMs and cant seem to find a diagram. Does it use the same pto at the dump or is there a seperate one? anyone have a set up for sale ? thanks lou
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    Battery cut off switch

    Cole Hersee Master Battery Disconnect Switch http://www.goodboatgear.com/detail/3746/%20Master%20Disconnect%20Switch%20-%20Single%20Pole this is the heavy duty version 75908 lou
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    My M813A1 Got some new shoes

    I have a 404 and 406 along with a 817.. if you have never driven a 404 you are in for a treat. they are just really fun to drive and really quite unstopable. love the 817, but nothing compares to a unimog. best wishes lou
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    Corrosion prevention and treatment.....

    brush on rustolium rusty red primer works very well. many folks think it works better than por 15 lou
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    Registering my deuce in Texas

    that is not true in CT. there is a Q1 form called "reassignement of title" and it is used all the time, and not just by dealers, but by anyone. I used it for my m817 without any problem. I fretted about this because of many of the posts like some here. in the end they turned out to be...
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