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    m16ty replied to the thread M870A1 Dayton to Pilot Hub swap.
    I didn’t know shops wouldn’t work on Daytons ( we do all our own tire work). Only reason I can think of is the flunkies in the shop...
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    m16ty replied to the thread M870A1 Dayton to Pilot Hub swap.
    I’ve got a M870 trailer, but ours came with stud pilot wheels. Nothing wrong with Daytons though. We just swapped the wheels over to...
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    m16ty reacted to pigpen60's post in the thread M1000 Trailer with Like Like.
    Cool thread! Whats the Macks specs? Engine/tranny/trannys?
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    m16ty reacted to Jbulach's post in the thread M1000 Trailer with Like Like.
    Not sure if it would have much use on your small trailer, but on the big trailers, where you get a lot of sling shot effect, when the...
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    m16ty replied to the thread M1000 Trailer.
    The truck has quite the history, it transported tanks across the desert during Operation Desert Storm. Was in the 471st transportation...
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    m16ty replied to the thread M1000 Trailer.
    Wireless remote is actually not all that costly these days. The problem is how to make it all work. In a ideal world, you'd just swap...
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    m16ty reacted to Jbulach's post in the thread M1000 Trailer with Like Like.
    Wireless would be great mainly to get the operator away from the tires. Knew a guy years ago that ran over himself with a steerable...
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    m16ty reacted to gimpyrobb's post in the thread M1000 Trailer with Like Like.
    Imho, its good info for those of us that don't do what you do. I never thought about needing to check height or level of a load that size.
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    m16ty reacted to Tinwoodsman's post in the thread M1000 Trailer with Like Like.
    Based on the photo in Post #71 I am surprised the transformer did not fall off. :grin::lol::lol: Fantastic work.
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    m16ty reacted to Tinstar's post in the thread M1000 Trailer with Like Like.
    Great pic! The guys standing next to the trailer really provide scale and show just how big that thing is.
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    m16ty reacted to gringeltaube's post in the thread M1000 Trailer with Like Like.
    Fixed it... but left the headstand pic for now.;-) (Delete if you wish.) Great pics BTW. Keep them coming!
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    m16ty replied to the thread M1000 Trailer.
    He's actually adjusting the level. When moving something that heavy and that tall, you really have to watch your trailer level, when...
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    m16ty replied to the thread M1000 Trailer.
    Here is a good pic from Huntsville Utilities, where we moved the transformer at Redstone Arsenal.
    • M1000 redstone.jpg
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    m16ty replied to the thread Steel Soldiers migration 12/9/19.
    Yes, I've been around here through a few site changes also. I have to admit, I don't like change, but I've come to learn that change is...
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    m16ty reacted to jasonjc's post in the thread Steel Soldiers migration 12/9/19 with Like Like.
    I have been around here long enough to remember some other other times we changed software and if I remember right sever crash or soft...
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