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Do yourself and the trans a favor and use the HyTran Tractor fluid in it. It has the additive package that the trans needs Now they may have not had this fluid back then but it is availabe now and that is what the trans needs now.
just throwwing in maybe worthless info here but the people talk about the conversion on these trucks and the parts were from the WWII duece comon model being the CCKW there were alot of diff manufactures and models of 2 1/2 ton trucks in WWII CCKW was a GM/Chev design ??? correct if...
I am using Dot3 now debated with myself on using Dot5 silicone may switch later but for now will just flush regularly. The idea that Dot5 wont absorb the moisture in the system and the Dot 3 will absorb it and will get removed when flushed kind of makes me think I will stick with glycol based...
Ok so who ever said that these trucks will stop on a dime and give you 9 cents change was severly understating the braking capabilities of these trucks. After completing a complete brake system rebuild on my M211 including All hard lines and flexible hoses. I have to say she will not give you 9...
I own a G749 M211 GMC that uses the same design carb and I set mine Level and it works good or as JasonS said perfectly horizontal should work good for You.
To bad someone took out the Hydro and xchanged for the manual trans. probably dont have the Hi/Low option now but the tractors are cool Im hoping to add one of those to my garage that and a tipper and a tanker
So splain somthin to me? are not all of the trucks that we own not money pits? Like Hippie dude said save it for the love of all of us save it how much is he asking? if it was here I would buy it for $500-$600 if not more but Iam in love with these trucks dont ya jst got to luv em?
Wow Wow Wow first of all lets just give the guy that made the comments against Tom giving people the chance to race these trucks the benefit of the dought that he does not know Tom or who he is, Has not talk to Tom or bought parts for these very trucks from Tom. I for one am Damn glad that Tom...
Has it been your experiance that the last 5 digits on the engine serial and trans serial match the body serial on original vehicle? I realize that to have a 211/135 that has never had the trans changed would be rare but I would think that the engines for the most part would be original. I...
I dont think sarcasim is a good thing in these forums, It looks like to me people are just here to get good info and try to make friends with common intrests I dont think most of us really want to come on here and read thru a lot of conflict after all we can get that anywhere. just my 2 cents...