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Junk yard called me today he had military tires come in 10 of them. Went down to look they were the super singles as you guys call them bolt pattern was right but did not take them asked him to save them. Im thinking larger tire big loss of power climbing hills in our area low range gets 50%...

Anyone use any companies in the tri state area for oil analysis figured I get the motor done. Thanks Scott

There is someone parting out a 923 does this vehicle use the same cannon plug setup for the turnsignal as the 800 series Thanks Scott

Four months ago I purchased surplus marker lights on line. They were not cheap made ones they were all aluminum had rubber boots and good leads,installed an additional marker and turn signal light on each outside corner. Everything worked fine till last week flasher went replaced that. Turn...

We were using the crane today payed out the cable to oil it and the hoist motor started leaking where the square wind button comes out. Never leaked before, shut it down put a bucket underneath started back up wound the cable up and stopped leaking. Then started again looked in the 34p for parts...

Have to put new 5/8 cable on the front winch if I remember right the cable we use to install in the 70s had a fiber core or a rope in the middle and not galvanized what are we installing these days I believe it takes 250 foot where is good place to purchase cable any one in south eastern NY...

Boom cylinder lift line burst today wire rotted out at fitting figured to repl.ace all four they do the brunt of the work. Went to napa they wanted $85.oo for a 1 inch line 30 inches long looked at the surplus center catalog they were about $ 30.00 i will have to use a connector to go from pipe...

Three weeks ago a neighbor stopped by and asked me if he could help his son look over a 5 ton truck he was buying he just got out of the service and he wanted one. I informed him where ever he buys it put it on a trailer get it home and I will help him go through the basics. Yesterday he drives...

Spent most of the winter changing all the fluids ,wiring ,wheel bearings,rust etc. Staring on the engine what is the best way to flush the cooling system changed all the hoses and belts drained most of the coolant looked good but want to flush the system out. I remember back in the late 70s in...

Want to install small inverter for 110 volts probably 3000 watts any one recommend a brand and the pros or cons Thanks Scott

Adding new lights on the front and rear of 816 that was rotted someone at one time played electrician and added extra wires. My question is the front turnsignals has a dedicated wire one for parking light and one each for the turnsignal the rear the turn and stop are the same wire service light...

DOT stopped us the other day told us we need to upgrade turnsignals and add marker lights on the corners also add a yellow triangle on the end of the boom also got us for wipers that are too slow. Im thinkin the guy had a bad night at home:sad: Searched around for 24 volt lights to swap out...

Has anyone tried out the NOCO Genius G7200 FOR maintaing a trickle charge on 800 trucks with 4 batteries.

Finished replacing all the brake lines many almost rotted through at the axle hold down clamps, Finished off bleeding the brakes and noticed small air leak for air supply for rear clutch handle replaced hose at frame main air supply then clutch handle started leaking slightly worked it awhile...

I remember seeing a thread on replacement off the o ring my is leaking at the handle and you have to pump slow to build pressure . Do we have to remove the valve or can we get at it from the front.Thanks

could not seem to break the lug nuts on the front wheel tried 3/4 impact then socket with 8 foot pipe . It is a 1970 and if i remember right they lossen clockwise on the driver side any help. Thanks

Looking for a source for steel brake lines for the back axles have one that is bad the others have rust at the anchor points. Figured replace them now less headaches or maybe local NAPA and bend to fit

Looking for front brake flex lines also emergency brake assembly for trans. Thanks for any help

Looking for a NAPA part number for m816 oil filter that is under pump left side of engine. Thanks for any help Scott

New to forum purchased an 1976 m816 wanted one for the last 35 years came with everything cut the locks off the back boxes filled to the top with snatch blocks tow chains tools and an old pair of rotted coveralls i was a happy man. Plus a title the seller had a few more items he said he would...