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Just a quick question for some of the hemit guys. Are the hemit rims interchangeable with sn M-915. Looking at an upgrade to a fellow owners 915. He is looking at hemit rims. Will they fit ? Five tons. Deuces. Goats m 38 s no problem. I know very little about hemits. What’s a good rim...
Some of you May remember my last post on this problem. My truck sat for a year during covid and a series of surgeries. Went to move it. Appeared brake wedges were stuck. ( not unusual ) Beat on the hubs. All four were stuck. Got all free except one. Dropped it into low and pulled tire...
evening guys and gals just spent three hours going thru all the 900 series TM /TO s looking for the instructions for super single A2 configuration tire and rim removal cant find it , have read it before Any one have the TM number and page paragraph
Morning fellas ladies yes i know, sinfull . finally took the post second retirement vacation to the west . Returned four months later , 5 ton cranked right up BUT, my two rear most tires wont turn . high range. low range. Usually I just rap them with a sledge hammer and they "brake"...
Have a M915 , cat trans , plagued by mouisture freezing in winter Any good ways to dry this out ! changed air dryer filter drained tanks ect heater is working any novel ways to get some alcohol in to dry it? Thanks in advance
thanks in advance brain dead hooking batteries back in my M931A2 I run a two 1000 cca group 31 set negative to battery one, , NEG post , POS lead on battery one to NEG post on battery two . POS post on battery two to ( positive) load SLAVE CABLE neg to ground BUT...
Just caught some AZ news in the far north east, They were talking about a drowning in high water in Gila County then it panned to an LMTV on a roll back and inferred it was the truck involved. Hope no one was attempting a high water crossing in it High volume cross flow water is well known...
Heres a head scratcher, iam at a stop here. Recovering a 2014 rebuild 931A2 tractor and attached fuel tanker, Tanker is new never even had fuel in it Tractor has set since 2016 with the trailer attached , Got it running, wasn't too bad! runs nice, pulled tractor and trailer ahead 100 feet or...
A big thank you to all the five ton guys and gals Simp in particular was always quick to respond and followed up, I recently had an AIR problem, classic Air sound in the stack , intermittent horn, although wipers always worked. As a final straw front wheel drive interlock switch (lever)...
thanks up front for even looking fellas and ladies , Friend of mine has an M 38 , been having head gasket problems all summer, Has the head off to get it squared up, Looking for a part number for head retention hardware preferably ARP hardware. any one out there install ARP in their M 38 Andy
Hi guys and gals, just thought I would drop a bit of info that helped me. Changed all my filters oil, fuel, Trans ect, Noticed when I took the large Fuel filter housing down to change the element ( the one just inside the drivers side fender opening, RIGHT UNDER YOUR FEET. The housing has...
I posted a wanted for some alt conversions a couple of days ago, the response was overwelfat lady singsmingly good, Thank you guys and gals, I have ordered one for my 5 ton and still deciding on the 109 , will sort thru them this week end , Andy
Hello ladies and gents
have looked high and low for the steel Soldier who has the standard civvy 24 volts alt conversion kits for the M 931A2 serpentine belt, Want the whole kit alt, brackets, pulley . Have tried for weeks to order one from Wolverine, but never get any further than his answering...
Any body tried running Centramatic Balance rings on the 5 ton. Looking at them as a possible cure for my wobbly moment at 43 t0 47 mph. Any one have a part number for them or the wheel lug pattern specs ? Price seems reasonable roughly $200 for a steer wheel set .
M 38 in Maine provoked thought for me and I finally retook the expired exams for my Ham radio Tech class, did well , lots of study material available and no more MORSE , also took the general on a whim. Looking back it was long overdue (30 plus years) Cant recommend it enough, Great group of...
The 4A032 and a couple of other standard engines use the same carb, a zenith 13260 , it was coded XB3 so it was non accountable and throw away hence no repair . They seemed to have dried up and the last two I bought, ran no better then the ones I had, Dried up and perished seals and the ever...
Any one have a good ARP number for head bolts/studs , got a small gasket leak, may as well change the head studs , Any recommendation for "the Best " gaskets to use. Thanks !!!