Recent content by Dixmotorpool

Hasbeen you are THE MAN, really good info.. I am facing the same situation ., times 2... I used to peddle freight with the old 250's back in the 70's. what an improvement the turbo model made, I didn't know about all the other changes... OH well, I can live with these old dogs... I don't...

did you get my text message did you get the dimensions that I need.?..

wow, thanks for all the input... I like the fifth wheel mount idea, have seen it before also,,, and that puts the weight on the rear axles of the tow vehicle.... gonna strongly consider that option... if I can find the hardware....

Yes I would hook up the air lines and the light cord.... forgot to mention that... never done it before but I would guess then the brake lights and brakes would all work... ??

I am thinking about towing a 931 behind a 923 from Ohio to Illinois, not sure if it is legal, would be all interstate. both will have plates and insurance. need to rent, buy or borrow a tow bar. can anyone tell me what the laws are about towing.... So far in my 6 years of playing with green...

I need the short drive shaft between the transfer case and the transmission.. I am not sure what I have, I think it is the mechanics version.... the U-joint caps bolt on to the yoke with 1/2 inch fine thread bolts. there are no round flanges, U-joints bolt directly to the yoke on the...

I pulled mine off the base DSSC Columbus Ohio.... aired up a tire and took off to the nearest tire shop.... just made it, before it went flat... got a new tube put in and its still up and runningl.. takes a pintle hitch and the higher the better.... about 30", mine was 20" from the groung so it...

gl or private I was at fort knox today, was told by the G&L guy that all the M939's and M35a3's are supposed to be turned in to DRMO... I think the m35a2's are history, probably a few exceptions will turn up.... but there are rows of the new FLMV's on base and ready to go... uncle sam has...

actually I am working on a 923a1, but thanks.

what manual would show the breakdown of the 900 series 5 ton starter... and maybe rebuild instructions?

my tires (14.00 r20) are 48 inches in diameter, how big are the 395's?

Can anybody tell me what kind of interstate hiway fuel mileage I can expect to get out of an M923A1 with the 14.00 R20 XZL tires? 250 cummins naturally aspirated, allison automatic trans.

Hey I had it towed off the base then had it towed to my house the next day. found a starter and it is on its way to me. I am confindent that this thing will run but got no proof as yet. If you see this post please respond, I want to hear more about your vehicles... and thanks for the help...

having an M923A1 towed about 200 miles.. rear drive shaft removed, front axle off the ground.. with air supplied to the emergency and service glad hands by the towing vehicle and the parking brake on the floor between the seats down/off should the air brake button on the dash be pulled out...

OK, thanks, I followed some of the links, and yes I think that is what I did before ,, lubricated everything... and got lucky, now I know what I am trying to do.... will go try this.. when I get time today. thanks again.