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  1. sprucemt

    Wrecker Filter Question

    The reason I had posed the above question was that with all the equipment that I own and run,6 pieces with major hydraulics, I was taken quite aback that the government had chosen 10 wt motor oil for hydraulic fluid. Makes sense now, but I would never would have asked what went in a hydraulic...
  2. sprucemt

    Battery source

    Here is a little tidbit for you all. Alpharetta, Georgia (August 8, 2007 ) - Exide Technologies (NASDAQ: XIDE, www.exide.com), a global leader in stored electrical-energy solutions, announced today that it has secured a second contract with the German Federal Office of Defense Technology and...
  3. sprucemt

    CARC

    Color is relavent. Jim Henry has black, brown and tan. possibly some green. 910-439-6292, 704-983-5940. These are the phone numbers I have. I have it available but can't ship it due to the flammability.
  4. sprucemt

    Wrecker Filter Question

    Just curious about your use of the term "hydraulic fluid". Isn't the truck spec'd for 10 wt motor oil in the hydraulics?
  5. sprucemt

    Exhaust pipe clamp needed

    NSN is 5340-01-126-3540. Last mfg by Fabrication Specialties Inc in 1982. Last known phone 817-326-5929. Cost $2.96 ea per thousand. None currently listed available on government parts locater services.
  6. sprucemt

    troop seats question

    troop seats Mark was refering to the manual. The data is in the manual otherwise known as the TM, that would be listed under technical manuals on this site.
  7. sprucemt

    Exhaust pipe clamp needed

    Clamp Post the part #'s and NSN, please.
  8. sprucemt

    New Batts for the 5 ton

    Deka, mfg by East Penn, should be available through a dealer. The current issue battery is a 6tmf. Link to the main site is http://www.eastpenn-deka.com/ Link to the dealer locate page is http://www.eastpenn-deka.com/default.aspx?pageid=843 Link to the military battery page is...
  9. sprucemt

    Battery source

    Deka, mfg by East Penn, should be available through a dealer. The current issue battery is a 6tmf. Link to the main site is http://www.eastpenn-deka.com/ Link to the dealer locate page is http://www.eastpenn-deka.com/default.aspx?pageid=843 Link to the military battery page is...
  10. sprucemt

    Source for sand/beadblasting media?

    Take that big ole truck of yours and head to the beach!
  11. sprucemt

    M35A2 filters and fluids

    50-50 chance on being wrong or right. I say stay with military issue and exact spec as per your age and type of vehicle. Others go higher tech or high tech. The fuel filters should be genuine issue. If you look at all the other post's on this subject, you should be able to see why. Specialy on...
  12. sprucemt

    Jumping a "Deuce"

    I think Saturn Surplus has them. 717-692-9400
  13. sprucemt

    code help

    1970
  14. sprucemt

    fuel spraying from primary

    RE: Fuel filter differences The pics of the filters are both correct. Same nsn, different part numbers. The second pic shows the cleanable version of the filter. You can use diesel and lightly wash and scrub off the grime. Both available on my website.
  15. sprucemt

    anybody recognize the harnesses?

    There should be part #'s on the metal tabs on the main wire. Post those #'s. And the other nsn's.
  16. sprucemt

    M813 parts needed

    Ok got the part. Part # 11664388-1. Different stock #, NSN 2590-00-197-1739. Control assembly, push pull. 48" long with locking "T" handle, for 800 series. New surplus, mfg in 02. I have 49 pieces. $12.50 each plus UPS ground, exact charges.
  17. sprucemt

    5 ton shear pins

    RE: Re: RE: 5 ton shear pins Back to the original intent of this post. Saturn Surplus also has shear pins in stock.
  18. sprucemt

    fuel spraying from primary

    Primary filter I have the correct military genuine issue filter in stock. $18.50 plus UPS ground. You will find they are far superior to commercial aftermarket filters.
  19. sprucemt

    M813 parts needed

    Let me know the nsn on the throttle cable. I have a bunch of nos ones here.
  20. sprucemt

    filter change

    RE: Good day with the Deuce Another important step is to remember to keep the fuel tank full during the spring and fall which helps reduce the condensation created during and from the temp changes. You can also reduce moisture in the tank by refueling from a trip, while the fuel is warm, versus...
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