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  1. 73m819

    Speaking of Maps............

    on the map
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    Deuce Hoist Units on GL

    WOW, its all comming together, it wont be long and we will have one hell of a net work, this type of thing is what this hobby is all about
  3. 73m819

    M813 Power issues...

    i did all that two, still had filter problems, as i said i finially said screw it , pulled the tank and a friend steamed cleaned it, you would be amased at the gonk and crap that still was in the tank, he stuck the nozzle way up in the conners, i bet crap came out for 15 minutes, since then...
  4. 73m819

    mounting gauges

    use plastic air line
  5. 73m819

    Deuce Hoist Units on GL

    looks like i will need to get a trailer
  6. 73m819

    Background Colors

    well i like the b/w, but do whats best for the site
  7. 73m819

    Need help identifying this winch kit

    that looks like a 90 degree drive , used to change direction of a asseroy drive
  8. 73m819

    axle boot

    i replaced a axle boot in june, i just noticed thats it is soft , thin, and ripped already, like something desolved the rubber, any thought on this, a 5 month life span of a axle boot is not going to get it, thanks
  9. 73m819

    M813 Power issues...

    i had the same prob with my 819, i finally steamcleaned the tank, then got 99.9% of the fine rust out, the fine rust was pluging up the filter, i was getting about 50 miles a filter, after doing the tank i havent had to change the filter yet and i have about 600 on it , when i drain the filter i...
  10. 73m819

    Finally!!! Chapter 4

    ya it could be rebuilt, doubt for profit, but as a spare, ALL new bearings, new snout,ect prob. some shafts will need to be replaced, depends what a rebuilt or used trans would cost plus the hassle value and your time and cost to rebuild it
  11. 73m819

    Finally!!! Chapter 4

    looks like the front snout broke off ,tacking the input shaft bearing with it(as it took the load and a ;ot of metal) ive seen this happen before when a trans is louse at the bell houseing, this puts a side load on the snout and this is the end results
  12. 73m819

    Its Alive! Its Alive!

    bjorn, i guess thats what thay call that throttle control you showed in the earlier post, i see how it would work, very interesting , thank you, ron
  13. 73m819

    Its Alive! Its Alive!

    kenny, that sucks. bjon, on my 819 , the -10 says just to set the hand throttle to 1250-in 4th or 5th , theres no extra gov., what that looks like is a auto. hand throttle to set the rpm when the pto is put in gear instead of the hand thottle in the dash , this way different fluid pumps cant...
  14. 73m819

    Its Alive! Its Alive!

    im guessing that the stem seals are dry like real dry as in old and hard, a little rust or grit would bind them up in a heart beat, no matter if you had oil pressure or not, you did say that when you ran it it ran rough, now you know why, mite have already been stuck and bent
  15. 73m819

    Its Alive! Its Alive!

    ive used a bent steel rod with a peice of hose as a thread protector through the plug hole to prod a valve, it takes time feeling around but it worked, it could be worse but this still sucks
  16. 73m819

    something works!

    cool
  17. 73m819

    Its Alive! Its Alive!

    can you get to them through the plug holes, use a brass drift to pop them back up
  18. 73m819

    Its Alive! Its Alive!

    kenny, ive got stuck valves unstuck before by pouring marvil myster oil in the intake or the exahust manfold depending what was stuck,i sometimes used a piece of hose to get to the offinding valve, letting it sit awhile, then takeing a brass hammer and tapping on the stem, thay came unstuck...
  19. 73m819

    How many Qts. of brake fluid ?? Dot3 or Dot ??

    check the rubber line that goes from the frame to the front axle
  20. 73m819

    Its Alive! Its Alive!

    ya since the 819 calls for a 2 man crew, number 2 (crane op. jw)has learned all the crane hand signals .its nice to be able to include jw in the the actural working of the 819, makes it more fun. im sure that you will have as much enjoyment WORKING as a 2 man crew as i do
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