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Correct, I only said that about drilling because that is what almost everyone does. I hope you kept the part number or link to the pulley you used because I might want to try it sometime.
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My replacement alternator would not self-excite at idle so no, just starting the truck up would not charge. I have put several single wire units on MVs and a backhoe and you have to bump the RPMs up after starting to get the alternator to start working.
Mine is a $109 unit from the place I...
I have had Deuces (A2s and A3s), M809s and M939s either towed or driven to our farm over the years. I usually go through them checking out the truck.
The last one was a very nice M939 and I checked it over and it was fine. Owner picked it up and got 40 miles before the alternator pulley broke...
Now THAT'S a welder.
If it were at a rally it would be counted as a military vehicle as it was used in the Army. Just like flight line vehicles used by the Air Force.
What's wrong with the 3208? They used them a lot in state trucks from International. My Brother took the engine out to sell and it is a good running engine. Too much engine for a loaded dump truck as at auction we saw snapped axles and I almost did the same thing with a load on my Brother's...
While I appreciate the thoughts it isn't about me.
I can only hope that Doug can come back next year and catch another ride with someone.
There's a reason I was kind of persuasive about getting him rides this year.
Thanks again.