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well haven't had to open my 1971 M818 Hood for years. Always started Always Ran fine. ok... question: My M818 Cummins have Glow Plugs? read that Cummins don't have glow plugs but a Heater Grid ? are these on newer Cumins or used on all Cummins. I know there's the one glow plug mounted on the...

Actually is an easy job with somewhat correct tools. Take your time and don’t rush the removal.

at a show someone started my rig and stopped it with the emergency shut off t-handle. have pushed in handle and placed the under hood shut off valve arm in the 6 o'clock position which I think is correct. and yes steering wheel was chained. I am a former helicopter mechanic and mechanically...

:grin: drove this type 5 ton during OIF1 with a 5k jp8 trailer and yes most of our company logged in over 20,000 over the desert ect. miles. cool bragging rights but i was out driving my nice condition M818 today in deep new england snow and my guess only the two rear axles were doing their...

liked the trailer. If your not careful full combination could bite you at a little more than 80,000. ask me I'll tell ya

yup of course i pulled over and figured it was a military crew being right outside of a base. nope it was of those guys like me that buys an Army truck now and then. swapped cell (phone) numbers informed him to try the basics. driver said he just picked it up and bombing around on city streets...

yup i got a new tow bar in the mail but i think the most important 2 parts weren't shipped. isn't there two somewhat tow bar elbowish swivel connectors to attach to the non-swiveling connecting points on the bumper. always used em in iraq. do they attach to some rigs just straight on without the...

i noticed in a few pictures here and there the fuels tanks are sitting forward and slanted front down. including my M818. wondering what causes this. the underneath support brackets seem to be ok but maybe connected with something in its prior life. just going to loosen up strap clamps on tank...

just bought a 1979 M35A2 24 volt heater. Hopefully one way or another this will fit in my 1971 M818. If you have seen one of these give me a couple suggestions as to where it goes. OIF1 88M

Tires in back are the M818 Army NDT Thawk 11.00.20. Tires in front are the M818 Army Good Year Unisteel G17 11.00.20 tires. Owned many 4x4's over the years and always kept the same size tires all around. Does my M818 tire mix put a strain somewhere in the drive train? soon as i win the lottery...