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  1. citizensoldier

    M816 5 Ton Medium Wrecker

    I concure I agree, once you have one you dont know how you got by without it! That wrecker looks good to me and the price seems very good.. Its British pounds right? So in US dollars that would be about 30k wouldnt it? :shock: Our mighty dollar has hit the bottom.. Did I mention I need a...
  2. citizensoldier

    Lavinia Trucks! WooHoo!

    Nice purchase Kenny! Glad they both run.. tune in next week for the story on that turbo! I am sure the manuals are flying right now! Not often you are stumped!!!?? Lol...
  3. citizensoldier

    Doh!

    Still in rehab after loosing the site.. I got my fix today and the twitch has ceased.. Going to stay logged on all day to get the batteries built back up.. I too kept clicking the refresh button like a lab test monkey.. Thought maybe the compooper froze up now thats its cold here.. Forgot to...
  4. citizensoldier

    MKT-85 Kitchen trailer MBU heater hook ups

    I have two of the MBU's and could use two more.. The ones I have are not the upgraded version but they will do. Do you have some for sale? Cabell is also looking for some if you do.. Thanks for the tip on beltfed I will check it out.
  5. citizensoldier

    Colorado M819 for $6500

    RE: Anyone want an M819 for $6500 Did it seize up on the drive to Colorodo? Thats the one you sold aint it? Hmmmm.. Bummer!
  6. citizensoldier

    M35 Truck Mini Light Kit

    I have the lights for this for sale if you need some. $15 a piece plus shipping to SS members..
  7. citizensoldier

    HELP ME! I'm going MAD!

    Hmmmm Well all you have to do is undo it clean it up and keep going.. Plus the truck will still run without any of the stuff you mentioned going bad even the fuel pump.. Dont need any electronic to make her go,shift,start when stranded in the middle of nowhere.. :shock: :D Modern day missed...
  8. citizensoldier

    HELP ME! I'm going MAD!

    Go mechanical all the way.. Electronic stuff sucks and will leave you walking in the desert to die.. I know some of you guys will disagree but I dont ever like being at the mercy of some little electrode you cant ever find or a code you forgot while cooking in the middle of the desert.. Duct...
  9. citizensoldier

    MKT-85 Kitchen trailer MBU heater hook ups

    I am looking for the fuel lines and the electrical harness to hook up the MBU heaters in my kitchen trailer. Anyone know where to find this stuff? It has a 24 volt two prong Bendix connection on each heater and quick release type connections on each heater for the fuel lines.. I know its a long...
  10. citizensoldier

    800 series muffler? Need one

    Just checking around to see if anyone has a NOS or good take off 800 series muffler? This would be for my m816.. The flange that bolts to the J pipe is broken off on mine.. I might just repair it but its a little rusty.. Wondered if anyone has one for sale or where I can find one.. Plus I might...
  11. citizensoldier

    So what is more fun, recovering a 5 ton or two 2.5 tons?

    nice story and thanks for sharing it. It sure looks nice out where you live! Glad nobody was hurt and you got them home.. It is a sickness isnt it?
  12. citizensoldier

    5 ton at auction

    I sure could use that 800 gal Stainless tank for tree sap.. Anybody going to this?
  13. citizensoldier

    Difference in Grills

    Yes I know they are different and was wondering if they offered a front cover for the 800's.. They must have had a different one because I see M1075 has them.. I will PM you M1075
  14. citizensoldier

    Difference in Grills

    Did they use the same front grill cover as the multi series trucks? Or was there one specific type for the 800's? If so where can I buy one? Thanks
  15. citizensoldier

    5 ton pto question

    I believe the PTO body with gasket and seals are the same but the inside gears spin oposite directions between a 5 ton and 2.5 ton PTO..
  16. citizensoldier

    Military Ambulance in Holland

    One just like this just sold on GSA in Arkansas last week..First one I ever seen..
  17. citizensoldier

    M818 GVWR

    This helps me greatly.. Thank you for taking the time to give a more clear picture of the law.. I should be fine with a historical plate..It will not even be leaving the yard anytime soon and would be more for parades and shows than picking up stuff for the museum at this time.. Thank you very...
  18. citizensoldier

    M37 Value in your opinion

    RE: Re: RE: M37 Value in your opinion Any factory produced civi version would be a flatfender Power Wagon.. If it looks like the one above its a M37 or one of its variants all being military.. The military did use flatfenders though. And many M37's were surplused out to manicipalities..sorry...
  19. citizensoldier

    M818 GVWR

    While we are on the subject.. What is the law in regards to driving my wrecker to and from shows or museum pick ups? If I plate it historical do I need a CDL to do so? It weighs 35K and I thought the law stated that if it weights over a certain amount or is capable of pulling a certain amount...
  20. citizensoldier

    My first hooker.. Hubba! Hubba!

    Well you guys said you like pictures More pics for your viewing pleasure.. Can you see why I need a cab on the crane. It cold out and my butt keeps getting wet.. I looked at the canvas top pictures on that post Kenny.. Well I might just have to build one because 2 inches of snow and that thing...
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