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    US6x4 replied to the thread Fuel consumption and top speed.
    I made a chart based on math and then drove by the sheriff's radar trailer and the speed readout matched what the math said.
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    US6x4 replied to the thread Fuel consumption and top speed.
    A 2" drop in less then 10 miles is way excessive. With the overdrive effect of the 53s, the cruising mileage should be about 8-10 mpg...
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    US6x4 replied to the thread Air ride suspension.
    The only one I've seen was an M818 show truck called "Double-Duece" that had bagged suspension and only on the rear
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    US6x4 replied to the thread m923a2 fan actuator.
    This. We need more of this. Thanks for replying back with your findings! More often, we never here what the cause was or what the...
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    US6x4 replied to the thread 6BT swap questions.
    Someone has to be first to do it. Document it well and do a full write-up with lots of pics!
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    US6x4 replied to the thread 6BT swap questions.
    The closest thing I can remember would be @HanksDeuce that runs a 5.9 but is in the 2.5 ton section and online.
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    US6x4 replied to the thread Just got my first MV!.
    How well do the windows mate up with it?
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    US6x4 reacted to Blaines2399's post in the thread Just got my first MV! with Like Like.
    Got the roof put on last night. They're not exactly bolt on kits, definitely had to fight it a little bit.
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    How about a T3 liquid transporter from 1960? Top speed of 25 mph. Made for diesel. A deuce & a half couldn't really haul the...
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    US6x4 reacted to Dirt71's post in the thread M125-A1 Cargo Truck Cummins V8 300 Powered with Like Like.
    Just came across this beauty on ebay a few week's back.... Cummins V8 300 gov. rebuild 1989....put a wrench on it and it rolled over...
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    US6x4 replied to the thread Just got my first MV!.
    You bet and remember that approach because it can work on a lot of other parts
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    US6x4 replied to the thread Just got my first MV!.
    Here's how you find the answer: Download both halves of the M809 Technical Manual for parts that covers your M813A1 (TM...
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    US6x4 replied to the thread Just got my first MV!.
    For the lug nuts or for the studs that hold the two wheel halves together?
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    US6x4 reacted to Blaines2399's post in the thread Just got my first MV! with Love Love.
    Just finished putting on super singles on my truck with hemtt wheels! She's real big now. Next the hard top which is coming at the end...
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    This has been a long debated topic, but I was always taught not to float synchronized transmissions which has been reinforced by every...
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