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  1. bigelk50

    Pics of some inside cab "upgrades"

    Ok I had lots of people ask for better pics so here are some pics of the drip flashing. I tried to take some better pics as the ones we took during the building process did not turn out. The first four pics are off of one truck and the last few are of another truck. The last pic is just a pic...
  2. bigelk50

    M818 radiator hose help!

    Stonepicker1 Thanks I could find the nsn and the part number but I could not find the actual dimensions. I will get back to you to let you know what I found!
  3. bigelk50

    M818 radiator hose help!

    What is the inside diameter of the upper radiator hose for the M818. I came a cross a good deal on a volume of hose and I would give a free hose to the first person who answerers this! That is if you want it and if the hose I came across is the correct dia. Thanks guys!
  4. bigelk50

    I wanna build my own version of this crewcab - seeking details !

    bbf: What modle of 5 ton did you start with? That is a great great looking truck!
  5. bigelk50

    Driving Deuce Home from GL

    It was my inner that was flat. Had I not taken the time to check it things would have been bad. Also to answer you other question about fuel millage... I used a half tank for the 165 miles. I always take ten gallons of fuel up just to make sure I make it off the base!
  6. bigelk50

    Driving Deuce Home from GL

    I agree go take a day and preview the truck! It is time and money well spent. Check tires, fluids batteries, lights, breaks, steering, leaks etc. I drove home two trucks from gl. One was 165 miles and the other was about 230 miles. I had no troubles with either of them. I did have to swap out...
  7. bigelk50

    10 ton in action

    I just saw this on the morning news. A job Very well done!
  8. bigelk50

    Add another 818 to the list and safe

    Dang Todd!! Sorry to hear about the guy who got killed. I am glad that is not your truck in those photos! Get some rest and we will talk tomorrow! Safety is no accident!
  9. bigelk50

    I need TM 9-2320-260-20

    Nice site Andy! Thanks!!
  10. bigelk50

    I need TM 9-2320-260-20

    Thanks guys!! I did get a copy to download!
  11. bigelk50

    I need TM 9-2320-260-20

    Hmm No go here. Both my computers said an error occured :evil: Thanks anyways. I will try another computer sometime. Or do you think you could save it and e mail it to bigelk50@hotmail.com Thanks again Gimpy
  12. bigelk50

    I need TM 9-2320-260-20

    Thanks gimpy! I am downloading now I hope it works!!
  13. bigelk50

    I need TM 9-2320-260-20

    I do not have this TM and I need it. I tried to download it from the old site and it says the file is damaged and cannot be fixed. Can anyone please help? It is the maint. manual for the M818. TM 9-2320-260-20. Thanks guys!!
  14. bigelk50

    Add another 818 to the list and safe

    I am glad things went good for you Todd. I tried to call today. I will again tomorrow. Thanks for posting pics!
  15. bigelk50

    Three Deuces

    Inline6 Welcome to the site! Chris We are working on getting a new J pipe and stack too! Playing the waiting game.
  16. bigelk50

    Best Wrecker Paintjob

    BMSO7 Nice trucks!!! Did you paint them your self?
  17. bigelk50

    The winch mount transfer begins

    I would say zinc. The black ones rust easier I have found. But paint them all OD and you should be good. Not letting your boy get the winch too? haha I do not blame you!
  18. bigelk50

    Abandoned Deuce

    Good luck with this!! Looking forward to seeing her back in her home land!
  19. bigelk50

    A very old junkyard

    Great story! I hope these find a good home. Thanks for sharing!!
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