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  1. M813A1

    My 5 ton

    For the stack you can cut down the stack to be just a tall as the cab and you will be able to get it into your garage or turn the "J" pipe down and run the exhaust under the cab and out the back !! And Oh by the Way Great looking Truck !! Mine will look like that one day just have to get out...
  2. M813A1

    3rd Annual Oklahoma Convoy 12-11-10

    Well I think that the 3rd Annual Holiday Convoy and Norman Christmas Parade went quite well !! I had a Good time and it was nice to see everyone again this year !! I am looking to the naxt get together Take Care All and have a Happy Holiday Season !!
  3. M813A1

    3rd Annual Oklahoma Convoy 12-11-10

    OK I'll be there . Need detail for the Norman Parade meeting point
  4. M813A1

    Edmond, OK, Parade of Lights 12/02/10

    More Edmond Pardade of Lights
  5. M813A1

    Edmond, OK, Parade of Lights 12/02/10

    Well guys here are some photos of the Fun at the Edmond Ok. Parade of Lights !!
  6. M813A1

    Safety Question

    Something to consider is looking into getting a bed locally around where you get the truck and installing a bed before your trip that would also help with your ride home
  7. M813A1

    door lock on M818?

    just leave the front window unlocked so youcan get back into your truck without tearing something up !!
  8. M813A1

    easy bead breaker

    Just look for a Pneumatic/Hydraulic tire bead breaker , it is a nice little unit that will work off of the truck air supply and they do show up on GL in a tire and or hand tool lots every once in a while !!
  9. M813A1

    Edmond, OK, Parade of Lights 12/02/10

    Ok Guys I have my truck all lit up and is ready to go !!! I am looking forward to seeing everyone again !! I hope to see quite a few people !!
  10. M813A1

    GL on Fox News

    Well the one thing is that they showed GSA AUCTIONS and did not show GL !!! I checked out the link they listed and it is the home page for all of the GSA Auctions !! But now there is going to be higher prices now !!!
  11. M813A1

    m813 over the road reliability

    As a M813A1 owner I will tell you that the 1400 R 20's will suck the power out of the NHC 250 Cummins !! My truck would make 63 mph on the road empty but when I had it loaded or was pulling an loaded trailer !! I would recommend a 395 or a 1200R 20 tire that way you will have enough speed...
  12. M813A1

    Norman OK Christmas Parade HELP NEEDED!!!!

    Not a problem Tackettr I'll be there with my lights on !! What is the date of the Norman Parade ??
  13. M813A1

    5 ton cargo to tractor

    The M51 should have the heavier frame like the tractor because of the dump you should be OK !!
  14. M813A1

    5 ton cargo to tractor

    I like our idea !! Just be very careful and keep an eye on your frame because the M818 or M52 tractors have a heavier frame then your M54 does !! So you will have to watch to make sure no cracks show up in the frame !! Good Luck with your project !!!
  15. M813A1

    remove inner side shields or fenders

    Are you referring to the vent panels under the fenders ?? Yes they have quick release fasteners on them to access the left side of the engine .
  16. M813A1

    M916- 12v or 24 volts ?

    The M915 ,M916, and the M920 are 24v systems and they have 12v and 24v pig tails for trailers
  17. M813A1

    OK M813 owners need your expertise !!

    That cable could have had some corrision and pulled out !! It can be fixed with a new lug some sooer and a heat source !!
  18. M813A1

    differences between M51A2 and M817

    All the parts should interchange except for the Engine, Hood , Front fenders and Front panels. The chassis and the running gear are all the same and will interchange to include the Transfer Case, Axles, Fuel tanks, Cab and Dump Bed Assy
  19. M813A1

    M818 Driver seat modification?

    Make sure you have the smaller 18 inch M809 Steering wheel, if you have the older Duece and M39 5 Ton steering wheel they have a larger diameter and it can fit on the M809 steering column
  20. M813A1

    air connection

    Yes there is a Hose hook-up under the dash for a screw-on hose if you use the you need to attach a air chuck to it !! The gladhands on my M813A1 are Left rear ( YELLOW ) is the service so when the valve is open and you apply your brakes the air comes out . The Right Rear (RED) is your air...
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