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Saw neat FMTV/LMTV welld-on hitch plate on eBay Guys and gals liking FMTVs and LMTVs- look at this item 1078 LMTV Do It Yourself Hitch Kit DIY Weld Kit Steel Kit ready to weld This little kit wraps a plate around the existing pintle hitch and you weld in your desired tube. After that you...

Thanks, Bolkbich! I am considering trading for an M-944 w/o its tool shop tools and turning it into my offroad farm tool truck. I will look at the lines and maybe jack up the front end and see if it is routed rightly thank to you. We appreciate your sharing. Johnny Gregory NC

Cundupa, I love your truck. I saw the barge pics,too. That really gave me confidence my M919 can get some mixin done. Could we chat by phone sometime for any tips? From the man who owns a M919. Thanks, Johnny Gregory Healthful Living Organic Farm Madison,NC (336) 541-0421

Hi, Reb87, I just won an M919 concrete mixer truck and wonder if we could chay by phone sometime for your sage tips? Thanks, Johnny Gregory Healthful Living Organic Farm Madison,NC (336) 541-0421

Thanks- that is exactly what I thought originally and the 'mechanics' (shade tree) denied it was possible. To me your explanation is perfect.

My friend at the local Truck pro advised this morning to mash the clutch in (mechanics who'd tried before to turn the engine SAID they's done that), and then try to turn the yoke on the tail of the trans by hand. He said if I could not it's in the trans. If in the trans he said to take off the...

Thanks a lot, guys, We'll try to get out the plug at the bottom of the exhaust and also see if a bar can do anything. I, too had wondered if it could be hung between two gears as I've heard they sometimes did. If the clutch is hung somehow it seems logical that they may have been getting...

Dear Steel Soldier friends, I bought the M816 5-ton Student Driver wrecker from Ft. Leonard Wood, MO last year and am just getting around to trying to get her running again. Seems the Cummins 6-cylinder NHC-250 engine was locked up from sitting? Would not budge last fall with bar on engine...