Recent content by 87k5

Good afternoon all, I had a quick question that tags in on this conversation. I would like to do the same conversation on my trailer. My trailer has the sealed beam LED lights and if I were going to convert it to a multi-voltage configuration I would have to replace the whole lighting assembly...

Sounds good Mike. I’ll post a picture of it soon. I’ll tell the family you said hi.

I would like to be added to the South Carolina map. 87K5- West Columbia SC- Charles - Charles.viohl@gmail.com

My wife and I went to PCB (Bayou George area) that's where she is from. It was really bad for them, most of her family is homeless at this point and still even today. (29 Oct) Her fathers home, which sustained minimal damage, still does not have power. We were not able to take any of the MV's...

Good afternoon Wire Fox, I have an M998 with the cargo cover, the one that has the troop seats in the back. (Just wanted to be sure we were talking about the same thing) I just went out and measured mine and it tops out at 102". Charles.

A2 conversion I have done the m1008 to m1028A2 conversion(most of it). I can post up some pics if there is some interest. I sourced the correct dually front hubs, fenders (sourced a whole dually bed so I would have the wiring harness for the marker lights and I could just sell my orignal bed as...

I was a crew chief on the MV22 for a couple of years and yes..... it was cool. I was a member of the second unit to ever deploy the tiltrotor aircraft. Everybody asks me if it was fast, I always tell them if you were not strapped in and not paying attention to whats going o,n there is a good...

The additional plug in your bed is not a slave plug connection, your truck was a communication truck at one time. The wies are to power the radios that went on a rack that was mounted in the bed of your truck. The black wire beside your door, i believe..... is for the seat belt light, it cuts...

PM sent. Charlie

Recovry4x4: Why must you crush my dreams and tell me I can't swap the hubs over? Reality sucks sometimes. therealsundance: I see in your post that I need 72 inches from wms to wms, is this correct? indy4x4fab: If you were not half way across the country I would buy that axle from you, I am...

Ok that sounds good, so can you tell me if i swap my original axle back in the truck will i be able to swap the drw hubs on to it? Thanks, Charlie

I will start off by saying this fourm is AWSOME there is a wealth of information here, as I don't post much here I am on SS just about every day. I do however have a question and pictures to go with it, so here it is: Origional truck was a stock M1008, i got the wild hair to do the A2...

Yea ive wondered the same thing. Charlie.

The 14 bolt and d60 i got were from a mid 80's dually chevrolet.

I am I am converting my m1008 to an m1028a2 soon, I have sourced a bed with dually fenders, a dana 70 drw axle, and dana 60 with drw hubs (I got got the whole axle because it was a good deal. I am not using my dana 70 because I bought an 14 bolt with the 60 for a good price. They are geared to...