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Guy, i just saw the PM sheet with the information that the oil plug on the rear of the air pack shoudl be removed every 1K and oil put in. Mine is painted in over and stuck. PB and a tight wrench did not work. Any suggestions?
Thanks and check out this hummer limo...
Bill in TN
It sure looks like we as a collecting group are moving to larger trucks. I noticed on our founders aviatar, he has picked up another one..
It will be fun to watch the change as it happened a few years ago on the old "military vehicle list" forum when us deuce owners sort of moved out the WWII...
Sorry, but here is one other interesting one..
CARGO TRUCK, MFR:KAISER JEEP CORP., MDL:XM813, 4315 MILES, 6 X 6, 5 TON, SN:157, DIESEL, IT RUNS, (RPT#47339K71760025)
THE CONDITION OF THE PROPERTY IS NOT WARRANTED.
guys, is this military or just forest services:
YEAR: 1971
MAKE: Mack
MODEL: D863sx
VIN: 1515
MILEAGE: 7151
TRACTOR TRUCK, POOR CONDITION, THIS TRUCK HAS NOT BEEN DRIVEN IN OVER 4 YEARS, CONDITION OF THE PROPERTY IS UNKNOWN, REPAIRS ARE REQUIRED, PLEASE INSPECT RPT# 14435271260003...
Sounds like a monster truck but in fact it was Westfolk and myself loading a rebuilt transfer case into his car. Yup, Joseph brought a Saturn sedan for the hauling duty. We had lots of help in supervision (three generations from my side and I suspect Joseph get some guidance before he left on...
Guys, there is a lot of 29 XLs for sale in PA on the GSA website.
http://gsaauctions.gov/gsaauctions/aucbystate/
ONE LOT CONSISTING OF MICHELIN X REGROVEABLE TIRES, SIZE 14.00 R 20 XL **SOME REPAIRS MAY BE REQUIRED** (APPROX 29); (FWHS LOT 1119) -USED- (473F65-7018,0013)
Sounds like...
Guys, I am seeing lots of 5 ton tractors like this one in Ohio:
970 M52A2 5 Ton Tractor
Approximately 2,300 miles since government re-power, rebuilt 465 LTD 1A multi fuel motor, rebuilt transmission and transfer, new late style power steering system, new wiring harness, new radiator, new fuel...
As I was reading some posts, the random picture changed to the XM977 that someone was trying to ship out of WVA. That truck is huge. Did it ever get shipped to it's new owner?
Bill in PA 3 degrees
Check this one out that David has for sale at:
http://www.armyjeeps.net/vehicle1.htm
I am pretty close so if we want to do a group donation to preserve it, I will gladly drive over with a check. This truck is huge.
Bill in PA
I just replaced my windshield glass and now am installing the gaskets (thanks to saturn). My last item is to get the driver side to work. Air is good, squirted some good air tool oil in and it just goes to the right side and stays. I tried everything and am now wondering if I can rebuild it...