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  1. Rene M

    Replace Cummins PT fuel pump

    OOOOOhhhhhh Big Cam 400... how do you like it??? there is a b/c 350 in the corner of my shop i have been thinking of in-framing and tossing it to my m813..
  2. Rene M

    5ton winch repairs?

    Ive had mine apart and i just matched bearing for bearing at a bearing shop. I had a **** of a time finding repair parts for them. Im still looking for the winch brake housing, i had to weld mine up.lol And my drive shaft is not stock, i had one built for $260 i could not buy a used for less...
  3. Rene M

    NHC-250 injection pump woes - PT pump in ruins

    By way of example: M&D fuel ... bill's me $500-$800 for a complete ntc 350-400 reman pump exchange or rebuild what i bring them. book labor is between 2.5-4.0 hours @ $98 per hour ( there is no listing for am general) @ my shop..... $1600??????? For a pump is just off the chart !!!!!!!!! I...
  4. Rene M

    NHC-250 injection pump woes - PT pump in ruins

    Hey when i got my 5 ton i got a spare tach cable and i also have a spare inj pump with the drive. " ****, it came with a spare multi fuel engine, tran's radiator etc, no clue what to do with then?" And i will be up in your neck of the woods next weekend on my way to pick up Hemtt rims? I...
  5. Rene M

    Corpus Christi - WVO

    Man, you multifuel guys would love my massive waste oil tank then.... I bet we put 30-50 gal a day in that thing.. try big Diesel repair shops they generate lots of waste oil and most have to pay to remove it.
  6. Rene M

    Any one have a shovel???? Or how to spend your thursday night.

    I have to admit i still have those same crappy tires on my 5 ton, well at least till i get up to OK to get rims from ya.. I work at a heavy truck shop in Houston and my 5 ton lives there for now.. I just love to drag around modern tractor/trailers with it.. It will jerk one around like...
  7. Rene M

    HEMTT Engine swap to 5-ton

    May i also add.... Very high fuel consumption. a rather dangerous motor to run with out an emergency shut down system. being two stroke they have a nasty run away problem! Smokes like a steam train, and uses or wastes as much oil as fuel you will never get it to stop leaking oil on the...
  8. Rene M

    NHC-250 injection pump woes - PT pump in ruins

    To me, it looks like water contamination.. I sent the link to a buddy who works in a fuel shop and he also agrees. Water/rust contamination. you may have some down stream lines with some rust in them. It may be why the last motor was pulled. The #1 killer of Diesel engines is h2o....
  9. Rene M

    looking for a good or bad starter

    Yeah, i was thinking the same thing.. I have one or two but he is so far away and they are not light..
  10. Rene M

    HEMTT wheel valve stems

    If ya look up just a bit he has $15 per shipped.. :-D
  11. Rene M

    HEMTT wheel valve stems

    Im guessing that they were 90' units? i have a whole box of them just they seem short for what i am looking for. I never though of extensions..
  12. Rene M

    HEMTT wheel valve stems

    I have been looking for a picture of one.. I have a huge tire shop that does heavy equipment, truck tires. When i asked if they carried some ting that might work i was walked to a shelf with 60+ versions of bolt through valve stems...
  13. Rene M

    Big truck ins?

    Yes,26,500 is the comerical entry any thing over that must you must have a cdl lic and a dot inspection.. My 5 ton is listed as 22,144 and i ran it to a cat scale which confirmed that it was well under that gvw 21,198lb.... I have it titled as non comerical truck and just a safety inspection...
  14. Rene M

    Big truck ins?

    Just to drive now and then... no work just play..:) I was just readding your turbo post..
  15. Rene M

    Big truck ins?

    Well, i was told by my ins company that they are not interested in insuring my 5 ton. So who are you guys using and what are the rates like? Thanks for all of your time..
  16. Rene M

    16R20 XZL on M818

    Well we cant help, it its all we could take from Mexico? Slowly they are getting it back though. If its any consolation i will buy you a beer if you sop in Houston.
  17. Rene M

    Who won the M813A1 on eBay???

    I was watching this as well.. lol
  18. Rene M

    Rim Fitment for my 5 ton

    Do you have a wed site? i tried to use the link here but i got some weird stuff?
  19. Rene M

    Rim Fitment for my 5 ton

    OOOOOOOHHHHHHH.... I likey.. That looks great " truck included" ..[thumbzup]
  20. Rene M

    Rim Fitment for my 5 ton

    So, you can mount HEMTT wheels on the rear in reverse? Holy cow i never looked at the rim.... Granted i have not done it yet but plan to soon. I would love to find a pic of this.
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