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You can tied the steering down if you wheel lift the back axles , but if you are flat towing you do not want to tie the steering it can contirbute to problems when turning !!
Well what happens is on the M809 series truck the air line are plumbed into the air system so that they will activate the air pack and apply the brakes when the towing truck applies the brakes that is how the brakes work on the M809 series truck being towed
All you need to do is run 1 wire for running lights and 2 wires for the turn and brake lights from the towing truck to the back of the towed truck !! and turn the switch on !!
Remember Everyone to bring enough candy to throw out to the kiddos !!! The parade route is about 3 mile long and it is alot of fun !!!! Hope to see everyone soon
" The only time to use a second driver is if you turn onto soft ground, gravel or dirt any other time you never, never use a second driver !!! Just as EMR said " you never, use a second driver on the hwy it is dangerous and illegal in some cases !! M1075 your problem may have happened because...
Ok guys the 2nd Annual Spring Workday is getting closer !! Hopefully we will have a Good turn out ?? So that we can talk about the Del city Parade coming up May 15th ? Also I am looking forward to chow at Ken's Steakhouse !! Been waiting since the last Fall Workday !! Looking forward to...
Heck you do not need your duece , you can still come on down and meet some of the other Oklahoma Convoy SS members !! We are always glad to have new members stopping by !!
All the " X " means is that the trucks were purchased before a formal contract was made for that model of truck just like TaylorTrading Co said !! The trucks are totally the same model as a truck purchased under contract !!
Are the axles front load like a commerical tractor trailer ?? If they are ,then those axles probablly are used on the M915, M916, M917 and M920 series truck. If you want to use them on a M39 series or M809 series 5 ton truck you will have to redo all the air system for the brakes to a M939 or...
If those 5 ton axles have air brake cans on them that tells me that the axles are setup for use on the m939 5 ton series truck they all have full air brakes on them !!
Oklahoma SS Workday Cancelled
The OKC Convoy Chapter of Steel Soldiers orders your presents at the 2nd Annual Oklahoma Convoy Spring Workday / Chowrun. Has Been Cancelled for Saturday APR 24!!! Do to family Emergency for StreetBikeDepot !! We will have to reschedule at a later date !!
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One place you can look is on the data tag on the Cummins Engine Block it is on the drivers side front edge of the timming case cover it will have a year of manufacture of the engine and that will give a ball park date of the year your truck was made
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