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Hello All- Need your advice on what tires you think would work the best on my M944-A1. Currently has the goodyear 14.00x20s but I must say- this truck almost gets stuck in soft sand in the flats- Heaven forbid ever trying to go up a hill - Truck is underpowered with the cummins 250 naturally...
This has been a long long project and you guys have helped alot. Just wanted to say thank you very much and I have 1 more question-
On top of the hood are 2 latches- what belongs on top of the hood that these would fasten down?
I will post final pictures in a couple days once its out of my...
Stupid question but im leaving on a 400 mile trip in my M925 A2 tomorrow morning--
Upon general maintenance - I found both rear diff are low on oil. about 1 inch below the fill plug-- and there are no leaks present.
I have only 927 miles on this one and the military did a 98k frame off rebuild...
very disappointed in this beast-- Everything is brand new- runs perfect - and we decided yesterday was the day to explore a route we need to get thru if our roads are ever closed-- Offroad she was a champ- Im sure nothing except another one of these could keep up - goes straight thru anything-...
M925 A2 - everything brand new- military did a frame off - new cab - motor 8.3 turbo- trans - everything-
start up and volt gauge spikes
checked at batteries and im getting 37 volts
batteries brand new as well
Im pretty sure its voltage regulator- but figured I would ask?
while driving home-...
Just picked up a real CreamPuff- only 114 miles on her after a military rebuild in the sum of 89K
took out on first journey yesterday - 389 miles and half the day was on my ranch where there are no trails yet--
unbelievable what these things can do!!
my problem is-- in order to unlock the...
Interior Done-- New Desert Camo almost done--
you guys keep asking for pictures of this M944-A1 Shop Truck - or Batwing -- here is a tease -- Will post many when complete
Can you guys tell me what would be best Oil to put in the differentials. Also- any additives ???
how much will I need to service all 3 Diffs???
Coolant and Oil were like mudd!!
I flushed the radiator 8 times - running the engine to operating temp each time before dumping-- - its happy and...
Does anyone know how to plug in to shore power-- Vehicle has a 4 pin receptacle but I'm not absolutely positive how to hook up-- sure could use a diagram-
my welder / generator has a 4 prong plug - but I'm no expert on 3 phase and the such- any help would be greatly appreciated- my neighbors...
I can tell already this 944 is going to be a money and endless time pitt!!!
while she is in great shape-- little things are biting mostly time out of my life!
here is another weird problem--
the push pull governor knob on the dash came apart on me-- problem was the cable came loose from...
does anyone have knowledge of the Canopy system that attaches to the raised sides on the Batwing- i just noticed the whole back end of the shop is hinged too- but can not figure out how it is to be raised up or what will support it -
anyone have any ideas-
also - does anyone have the canopy...
Sure am glad I ran across this site!
Looks like a great site with knowledgeable people!
Thanks for allowing me to join!!
I did my homework and found a really nice Batwing
6k original miles and everything is intact and works
Drove 260 miles to get it home- it's not that bad!!!
Wish the seat...