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    2 thoughts. Trans converter is stuck Locked, as it should be on top gears ONLY. Try in "1-5" setting or high range as the trans doesn't...
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    ericp351 replied to the thread M923A1 Oil Change Intervals.
    You asked, so I'll give you my opinion. I think 250 hrs ESPECIALLY if lots of starts/ stops, is a bit long. If clean , tight engine and...
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    ericp351 replied to the thread M923A1 Oil Change Intervals.
    Oil analysis preferred, but not always workable! I go by 3,000 miles- long time for me- and use modern oil with lots of detergents...
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    ericp351 replied to the thread BATTERY DRAIN.
    Hi. The classic drain-check is not complicated, but some times takes a while. Break the circuit- like pull the main 24V hot. Then put...
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    ericp351 replied to the thread M931A1 NEW OWNER.
    Yes- trouble with REVERSE and LOW only! Look for any dash tag. This site- topics has those manuals "down-loads", above. Ask...
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    ericp351 replied to the thread M931A1 parts advice.
    Hi. Advice "to tide you over". Think that turn signal parts are general commercial pieces. Ask around truck repair/ truck-stops...
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    ericp351 replied to the thread m925a2 winch issue?.
    In the cab. My A2 had a simple cover. Pull it and see if the bracket is secure. ANY play = reduced throw at spool valve. Recommend you...
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    ericp351 replied to the thread m925a2 winch issue?.
    I had same trouble. Row of spot welds broke in the "cab-winch-control box". Limited effective throw of the linkage to the spool valve...
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    Can you make one- 3/16" plate, or better? Any cool Ball. Note- the inside spot-welds (for the 'pivot-bracket') may need looked at ...
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    ericp351 replied to the thread Weight rating for 5 tons.
    Personally, I'm more concerned with my tires than axles when I haul stuff. My truck , empty, also once weighed 22,222 lbs with fr...
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    ericp351 reacted to Mullaney's post in the thread Weight rating for 5 tons with Like Like.
    . You might crawl under the vehicle and look for a tag on the axle... Generally speaking - the weight is classed as "off road" weight...
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    ericp351 replied to the thread Weight rating for 5 tons.
    I'm risk sounding like a smart-ass, (don't want too...), but ain't the Tag the official weight rating? That said- I agree- these are...
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    ericp351 replied to the thread M925A2 reverse issue.
    As to trans fluid--- My low miles truck still serves well with the military motor oil. Needs to warm up to be at all smooth, Runs cool...
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    ericp351 replied to the thread M925A2 reverse issue.
    Sounds like your communication with seller may take longer than a simple check. That said- since you have reverse, I'd try warm, then...
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