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  1. machinist75

    Any thoughts for a leak?

    I found a leak on my first deuce bye cleaning the entire area with brake cleaner real good. Then letting it dry and dusting the area with baby powder. Ended up being the hose from the fuel filters to the IP.
  2. machinist75

    Alternator just died

    Good deal!
  3. machinist75

    "Major Zippidy" M923 build

    Juanprado, trying to pm you but your inbox is full.
  4. machinist75

    Alternator just died

    No problem, glad to help. It was an easy install wasn't it? I got them too sell me a free rebuild kit with my order.
  5. machinist75

    '84 M1009 - Won't crank - 12v Roscommon converted

    Do you think the solenoid is stuck. Try tapping the solenoid with a hammer. Sometimes it works.
  6. machinist75

    What have you done to your 5 ton this week?

    Finally got around to installing my NOS cargo cover. All the super rope was shot, ordered new from McMaster Carr . Man that thing was a tight fit. Hopefully the warmer weather will relax it a little. Also installed my fender mount bracket, still need to repaint it along with the sugar scoop. At...
  7. machinist75

    Hawker batteries

    Here's some links that may help you out. http://www.hawkeraplus.com/technical_information.htm
  8. machinist75

    New to me M1008

    I've seen that one on Craigslist. Nice truck. Should do the job fine. I'm out bye lake lavon.
  9. machinist75

    What have you done to your 5 ton this week?

    In post #791 I removed the muffler and ran a straight pipe, I but too loud. Bought this muffler from a distributor i cant remember for about $65 and went to a buddies house and he welded it up for me. Much better.
  10. machinist75

    Actuator, Air Fan Clutch for M923a1

    If you go to napa or wherever to get your o-rings, please get a part # for me for the large o-ring. Found the two small ones no problem but the big one is eluding me.
  11. machinist75

    Alternator just died

    I put one of these on my deuce, easy install. I don't know if they fit the cat motors though. I believe they are members here.http://wolverinetechnologiesllc.com/AlternatorKitM35M54.html
  12. machinist75

    What did you do to your deuce this week?

    What did you use, and what kind of adhesive also. Thanks
  13. machinist75

    What have you done to your 5 ton this week?

    What did you say, can't hear you! Just kiddin. It's pretty dang loud. I didn't like the stock muffler because you couldn't hear the exhaust at all, now it's a bit too loud. I may run a small off-road muffler like I did on my deuce.
  14. machinist75

    What have you done to your 5 ton this week?

    Removed the muffler and replaced it with a piece of 4" tubbing. Kept the top bent portion of the exhaust so that with the exhaust shield on you can't even notice it's not stock. Sorry for the pics, don't know why the aren't right side up. I don't remember laying down when I took them. :)
  15. machinist75

    Mntsnow's recovery and building of The Beast

    Would like to get some pics of the bed crane on your truck and any under bed bracing you did when you get a chance. Thanks
  16. machinist75

    M923 High Top Cab

    Read all about it here. http://www.steelsoldiers.com/showthread.php?108888-M923-with-roll-cage-and-tall-hardtop
  17. machinist75

    solar panels on a 923

    Yes sir, Solargizer's.http://www.chargingchargers.com/pulsetech/is-24-l.html
  18. machinist75

    What have you done to your 5 ton this week?

    Bought a NOS bridge plate for the m923, but it's missing the "C" plate and the mounting hardware. Can anyone help a brother out!
  19. machinist75

    New guy from Texas

    Welcome from Collin county.
  20. machinist75

    83 am General Truck batteries

    You need 4 when it's cold to start that big ole motor. I run two. Just measure and maker sure the new ones will fit. Get the biggest ones you can.
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