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    help with run flat tool

    I tried a large ratchet strap and it broke the mechanism. I think it was rated for 10,000 lbs please post info on the type of ratchet strap you used. and how you position it not to damage the run flat or tire. No instructions it was used and I am not sure if I can read the part number. It is...
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    help with run flat tool

    I purchased a military run flat tool several years ago from a swap meet. I tried using it for the first time today. I am not sure if I am doing something wrong or if the tool is broken. I have tried winding it in both directions and it does not build tension. I can push on it and it the strap...
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    Brand new parking brake cable source located - M101 M116 Trailers

    I wanted to share this information with hopes it will help others out. Thank you Guyfang for decoding the part number and manufacture for the military.. I was able to order brand new parking brake cables for my M101A3 Trailer which is the same as the M116A3 trailer. I called the manufacture...
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    M116A3/101A3 parking brake lever adjustment

    thanks for the info. I actually may have gotten the one I am working on freed up. I don't know why I purchase these trailers then do what I do. I just purchased an M116A3 generator trailer with less than 200 miles on it. The trailer is newer than the M116A3/101A3 combo I am working on. I...
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    M116A3/101A3 parking brake lever adjustment

    I know that new levers are available. I just heated 3 of the ones I have up at the aluminum adjuster area where ones hand would contact. I was able to get all three of them to rotate. What I have not been able to do is get any of them to adjust. I feel like there are other components that are...
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    M105 Value

    I have an M105A3 I like it and plan to keep it. I pull it with a Ram 2500 without any issues.
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    M105 Value

    What is the current market value of an M105A1 in decent condition? I have sold several of these years ago and I think the most I was able to get for one complete with top and bows with a spare tire and wheel was 600.00 I see them advertised now for much more and wondering if people actually...
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    M1102 Footman loops why so many on my trailer?

    I picked up this M1102 trailer a few weeks ago. I noticed that it seems to have roughly twice as many footman loops on it than any other M1101/M1102 trailer I have seen in pictures. I am calling what the fabric top latches into footman loops. Any idea what may have been attached to this trailer...
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    MD M116A3 Trailer parts

    This is my first post to the classifieds. I looked and did not see rules listed. If I violate any rules please let me know and how to correct it. I have a complete M116A3 Generator trailer that I am currently dismantling and willing to sell any parts from it. I think it has less than 200 miles...
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    M101A3 parking brake cable length

    thanks I will try that company. I just got this trailer they had that size adjuster in the drum in its shortest position . Both of my levers are seized up and do not rotate. I have not been successful in the past freeing them up.
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    M101A3 parking brake cable length

    THANK YOU GUYFANG! AS ALWAYS YOU HAVE BEEN A HUGE ASSET TO STEEL SOLDIERS! I am a Jeep mechanic and I figured they meant something similar to sales codes that the dealer can tell us which option that is. I am going to practice this and thank you for confirming 100% that 74" is the correct...
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    M101a3 or M116a3 parking brake cable

    Looking for a parking brake cable 74” long for either M101a3 or M116a3 new or used 1 PAOZZ 2530014298346 92867 15641501 CABLE AND CONDUIT A 74 INCHES LONG. 1 UOC:CT1,TC1
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    M101A3 parking brake cable length

    Does anyone know the length of the parking brake cable for the left side on an M101A3 trailer? The one on mine went behind the pulley and chewed it all up. It's about to snap. In the TM I see three different lengths to choose from. I am hoping to not need to take the cable out to measure it. Any...
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    M101A3 front jack

    Center drop down style
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    M101A3 front jack

    Today I used my new to me front trailer jack for the first time and it broke inside where the tubes go together. Does anyone have a good working jack for a fair price? It would need to ship to MD
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    Trailer identification

    Thank you for all the info. This one has a flat bed on it. It is an interesting looking unit. If it sells for cheap enough I may bid on it.
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    Trailer identification

    Here is a pic from the auction listing
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    Trailer identification

    It’s at a local auction they do have the data plate. I was not able to get anything on google. Here is the picture
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    Trailer identification

    Can anyone identify what model of trailer this is and what it was used for? Thank you.
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