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  1. elkhtr

    What have you done to your 5 ton this week?

    I would have figured you would still be recovering from your epic trip.
  2. elkhtr

    What have you done to your 5 ton this week?

    Not a lot. Knocked off the loose stuff, a little sanding and priming where chipped. Tons of pressure washing.
  3. elkhtr

    What have you done to your 5 ton this week?

    Paint job. Tan to 383 green using the Behr marquee. 18 year old girl at HD found the color and had me paint in about 10 minutes.
  4. elkhtr

    What have you done to your 5 ton this week?

    Dual fuel mod, new wheel cylinders, new air pack, new master cylinder, and two new front tires, all on the m810.
  5. elkhtr

    What have you done to your 5 ton this week?

    I replaced the front axle boots today. Used the zipper type. Was a piece of cake.
  6. elkhtr

    What have you done to your 5 ton this week?

    I ended up going the same rout as Spartan, tapped directly from the air tank. Much improved, but still not as loud as it was using the 12v solenoid valve and shop air. I am going to try a 24v train horn solenoid, the stock military one doesnt look like it can provide the flow required.
  7. elkhtr

    What have you done to your 5 ton this week?

    I bought Packard connectors from Erik's military surplus. A couple of three way splitters, one solder job on each side changing a male end to female, and done. Their website can be a little tough to search, be persistent you will find the splitters.
  8. elkhtr

    What have you done to your 5 ton this week?

    Thats what I was afraid of. Haven't had a chance to dig into the tm's yet. Thanks for the input, I will start looking there.
  9. elkhtr

    What have you done to your 5 ton this week?

    Upgrades New horns, keyed door handles, lollipop lights, new smaller diameter air filter. overhauling the air dryer next. Anybody replaced their horns with upgrades? These things would cause pain when tested with my shop air(120 psi) Once installed in the truck, not near as impressive. maybe a...
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