Recent content by bigred350

Yes, but unspooling the cable and routing it the right way will change the lever controls in the cab. correct?

Hello I put a winch/pto from an m809 on my m52a2, when I pull the lever up the winch drum spins forward like its paying out cable and in the down positions low/high the drum spins backwards towards the truck like its winching, but everything ive seen and read said it should be the other way? As...

thank you everyone for the info, I appreciate it. I went through so many TM's I never saw that picture. thank you again.

The problem is I can’t find a picture of the shims, I have about a 1/16” gap on each side of the tensioner, now I can make something but just wanted to try the OEM route first.

Hello I’m installing the level wind and tensioner on my front winch and I believe there are supposed to be shims for the tensioner but I can’t seem to find any info on them, I’m sure I could make them but does anybody have a picture or thickness of the shims? Any help would be appreciated. Thank...

i agree! used them many times and I will continue to do business with Big Mike's

Just wanted to say thank you to Justin Raney at red river parts and equipment. they were very helpful had the parts and information I needed, shipping quotes and the packing was excellent. I will not hesitate to use them again in the future! thank you again.

Thank you.

Awesome thank you.

Hi there, I have a line on a very nice 20k front winch with levelwind off a m813. Want to put it on my m931, I know I have to get all the hydraulic components but my question is will the hydraulic motor bolt up to the older style shaft driven winch?

question used the crane on my 985 for the first time the other day, everything worked perfect except for the hoist it pays out cable very quickly (almost like it has 2 speeds) but when cable in it moves very slow and as soon as it picks up weight it stops. then i had to use the boom to pick up a...

Hi there I purchased a remote and cable for my hemtt, my cable has the wrong connections on it. does anyone have a part number or place to buy the correct 14 pin connectors for the cable that goes between the remote and truck. thank you.

Mine is a 89, to the best of my knowledge it hasn't been rebuilt, odometer shows 39,000 miles and 1,900 hours. But the engine is black, I was told that means it was replaced at some point? All the filters were marked 2013, but that's about all the info I have on it. I can get the vin when I get...

Thanks for the info gunzy, I'm going back and forth on changing oil in tranny. Nice to hear what other people are doing and experiencing.