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Very similar event happened to mine. Lost 4th then Rev. I found the vent lines clogged with insect debris. Pressure builds up and 4 slips and
down hill from there. Need to get the trans on the bench.
Welcome from Kentucky, watch it, it can all start with one MEP generator, then a trailer, truck to pull the trailer. Have fun. show us what you get. Bid low....
The bung adapter advertised by GMGs will work fine with a specter fuel can. An Amphenol connector (cannon plug) would be a clean application, make sure it has at least 3 pins and buy a mated set. They are hard to source independently (male/female).
Some of the M939 series trucks are equipped with a large carrier bearing supporting the front drive shaft. Known early fail point and makes a heck of a rattle noise.
Is this truck so equipped?
Best thing to do is read up on your equipment. The Allison transmission in the A3 deuce is a pretty common unit utilized in a lot of vehicles, especially school buses. It most likely is a mod. 1545, it may be a 55. Get under the truck and record the data plate info. They are easily repaired if...
Congrats , nice truck. The tires suggest it is a M923. A1s are equipped with 14.00 x 20 super single tires mounted on two piece combat wheels. The 11.00 x 20 tires ride better and are maintained easier. When your ready to mod the oil filter assemble, I have the spin on filter adapter kits...
Time to service the dryer, the moisture it works out of the system will foul the valve and rust the canister. Pretty easy to service, if the canister is not rusted on at the threads. Several kits available to change out the canister, purge filter, and heating element. All commercially available.
Tire/ wheel forks (pickle fork) work well on solid pavement. Will not work in dirt/soil/sand. I've man handled the super single back on. A little finesse to line it up and pivot it up into place. Get one lug started and finesse it on.
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