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  1. derby

    5 ton parts

    Can anyone tell me if 5 ton parts from an early fiftys mack ,Diamomd -T or Intrenational will fit a M813 or M812?like the fenders,doors or hard top.are the axles the same?
  2. derby

    Tips on 5 ton M812?

    Is that truck in Ft.Wayne?
  3. derby

    M51 pics

    Look's like a great find.I think what you have there is a Continental 6602 gasser.it looks complete from what i can see from your pics.check the specs for that rig ,I think you will find the exact truck listed there.
  4. derby

    Anybody ever.....

    Anybody ever load a disabled 5ton on to a drop deck,at a GL site?since they do not help in loading (even though there is a large fork truck 60' away)any ideas?
  5. derby

    Picked up a 5 ton 2 weeks ago.

    Great truck ! is that a 16' bed or a 20'?
  6. derby

    Yaller 5-ton wrecker for sale

    Too bad I am so far away,it would be nice to have a wrecker.I hope someone saves them it would be a shame to see it go to scrap and come back as a toyota! they both look good !!
  7. derby

    Eastern surplus

    I don't know dave, but have E-mailed him on a few questions on his trucks and parts.he got right back to me with an answer and I have never bought from him.in my book that is good service-buisiness.hard to find these days.I give him a thumbs up.
  8. derby

    Anybody know of MV junk yard in Mi.

    Does anybody know of any MV junk yards in Mi.or northern ohio?
  9. derby

    5 ton from Nebraska to Northern Michigan??

    RE: Still need this done... Citizensoldier,give this guy a call 1-419-466-5809 he regularly goes to Tx.and said his partner might go to nebraska.his name is Todd.he is also looking for two steer axles two and a half or five ton.(maybe he would knock a large part of the bill off if you had some?)
  10. derby

    Value of M35?

    I was at an auction saturday.there were three trucks ,one five ton dump(poor shape, gas)$1600.one deuce dump deisel very nice except the dump box was toast$1900.one deuce complete no box$ 900 rough shape gas.all had winches.
  11. derby

    I Need Help on Transportation

    McVeyMac,remember if there is no gear lube you wont tow it far.I found not all the fluids had ben drained in the trucks I looked at, but you don't want to take a chance on them being dry.yours could be ok I did not check diffs,trans and transfer case.just engine oil and anti freeze.I found the...
  12. derby

    It's here It'shere

    Well after waiting two and a half weeks it is here.I am the proud new owner of an M812.this truck is even cooler than when I went to look at it!this is my first MV so I am prety geeked. I will try to post pics soon. :lol:
  13. derby

    I Need Help on Transportation

    RE: Re: RE: Re: RE: I Need Help on Transportation Not to get too far off subject, but I looked at your deuce and as I recall there is no engine oil or anti freeze in it.the site Mgr.told me that all fluids had ben drained from all the trucks. I am assuming the trans, transfer case and axles are...
  14. derby

    20" X 10 " 10 hole rims, has anyone used them

    What is the back spacing on a five ton super single?I thought they were all the same?
  15. derby

    How much play in steering

    How much play is acceptable in steering gear box.(M812)when the engine is running it's right there.when it is off there is there is 7-8"ofplay at the wheel.is this normal or worn out?can you adjust the worm gear to correct this?
  16. derby

    Cargo bed

    Thanks Dave P,I don't have any plans to go that way anytime soon,but if something comes up and I do I will contact you.I believe I have a great uncle up there maybe I could contact him and go look at it for me. Do you know what he was asking?
  17. derby

    Cargo bed

    I am looking for a 16-20' cargo bed.anybody know of one?
  18. derby

    Super Singles

    Does anyone have a line on some super single rims that are closer to my location?
  19. derby

    My auction deal just got a whole lot better!!!

    Have you had a chance to look it over?were all waiting to hear that you got it running.and all it was was a bad connection or something simple.
  20. derby

    Cab size

    Does anybody know where I can buy a hard top,and how much?
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