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  1. 73m819

    Engine Swap Help Turns Bad

    nopics , kenny needs to be awared the purple heart for being injured while on SS duty i would guess anybody ealse would have had 40 stitches, but kenny being as hard headed that he is only got away with a 20 stitch combat wound. im really glad that all it was , this mite be good...
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    m819 trip to va.

    well guys it looks like the va. trip may be off, ill know more tomorrow, while i was under the truck pulling the rear driveline and at the same time checking out the the reast of the underneath, i spoted the front, upper torque arm had pulled away from the bolt at the frame mount, this must...
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    5 ton bridge truck axles

    not a big project, just heavy
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    5 ton bridge truck axles

    no, the 1400 tire will rub the spring and frame, you could remove the spacers, the long studs , and the 12"rim, put on the standard rim and 1100s, or 1200s and standard studs, this will get you to 8'6"
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    5 ton bridge truck axles

    the spacers are used to keep the 1400 tire from rubbing the frame and spring, some of the older bridge trucks (ie some of the 54 series gassers )had a wider axle houseing but no spacer, this ended in the same length as the newer ones, at one time someome at the motor pool rolled a old set...
  6. 73m819

    hood numbers

    thanks again jeff
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    hood numbers

    hi, can anybody tell me what the size of the hood numbers and reporting numbers / letters are, thanks
  8. 73m819

    m819 trip to va.

    thanks Bjorn, im talking about this weekend, the forth of july, i plan to leave sunday evening from ga. thanks also Jeff
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    m819 trip to va.

    hi guys, i plan to drive the m819 with my pu in tow to va. from ga. the 4th weekend, id like to get some phone numbers of ss troops along the way in case of trouble, im going I 985, I 85, I 77, I 77, I 81, I 66, if you could help if things turn bad could you pm me your phone number, god...
  10. 73m819

    10 Ton

    the 809 series has a 250 cummins 6
  11. 73m819

    Civillian Electrical Connectors for Military Wiring

    try a flasher for heavy equipment, most are 24v
  12. 73m819

    use of wrecker ground spades?

    amen on the hyd. outriggers
  13. 73m819

    NAPA part numbers needed For NHC250

    the fuel fuilter is napa----3401, ill have the oil tomorrow, the wife needs to find it (where ever i put it) im in va so cant look myself, the fuel was a special order, the oil is hard to find because its not a spin on and napa does not carry military end use, hope i have the number tomorrow...
  14. 73m819

    Trip to Wayne Harris, GA

    ya Bjorn, if you are offering to bring stuff back up to va. if you had room you could bring the 819 up, just thought id throw that out, being that i just got back from aberdeen, and have miss my mv BLUES :cry:
  15. 73m819

    Deuce registration and drivers license in California

    when i had my m52 in cal. , i had it titled as a historic vehicle, no problem
  16. 73m819

    NHC-250 turbo

    as i stated before , to make a 250 into a 290 takes a lot more then juse adding a turbo
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    NHC-250 turbo

    i was told by a cummins wench turner that you have to change the cam,timing, fuel pump settings and a a few more things to turn a 250 into a 290(250 with a turbo) and be VERY carefull about over tacking, so with the info i gave up the turboing idea of my 250, instead it will get a 10 od trans
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    NHC-250 turbo

    i was told by a cummins wench turner that you have to change the cam,timing, fuel pump settings and a a few more things to turn a 250 into a 290(250 with a turbo) and be VERY carefull about ovet tacking, so with the info i gave up the turboing idea of my 250, instead it will get a 10 od trans
  19. 73m819

    M108 boom jacks

    the boom surports are the same as what the m60 used, another hard to find truck
  20. 73m819

    5 ton front PTO shaft

    thats what im going to do when i mount my front winch, a local drive line shop, and thay stock all the parts so if i tear up somrthing , i can get what i need quick
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