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So my time to work on military vehicles comes in waves and since I had the original problem with this truck I've added three kids to the household so all of the time that I used to have, well.........
The military made me move away from my family property where the truck is parked so I just...
Hello all,
I was recently given allot of accessories from, I believe, an M984 wrecker. I am keeping some of the universal stuff like the vice, the snatch block, dog bone, and the axle clamps but most of the rest of the stuff I don't know what to do with it and I will probably haul it to the...
Well I know that it has been awhile but I finally got a chance to work on the truck again and I figured that I would post an update. With the other issues that I had with the truck long the suspect compressor and the minor knocking I assumed that whatever had let go would be related but it...
Yes, in a very limited fashion.
The A1 and A2 davits did not fold in any way but the first M939 generation trucks had a davit that folded. I can make guesses as to how it folds (mine is inop at the moment) and the -10 does suggest that it was done to reduce vehicle height for shipping. I guess...
I have an M931 with the 11.00x20s and it has the folding style tire davit. I managed to break one of the pivot pins and considered just welding the davit solid more like the later davits found on the A1 and A2 trucks but first I wanted to know what would I be losing by doing so? What was the...
Thanks for the advice guys. Yeah between my experiences already and the info I've found here I feel pretty prepared but I just wasn't sure if maybe there were some 800 series specific things I should look for. I have my standard kit of tools and I'll have my pickup with me as well so hopefully...