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    wrecker crane shaft help

    Does anyone know the procedure to getting the driveshaft loose from the crane torret on M543/816. I need the shaft loose to machine it to fit my pillow blocks/sprockets. It looks like a bunch of ball bearings. thanks for any help Patrick
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    gear reduction help

    What is the gear deduction for a garwood 45000lb deck winch on a M819. I am converting it to hydraulic on my wrecker due to major problems coupling it; like no power divider and having problems getting pto for my 4speed OD Spicer Auxillary gearbox, not finding a reversible PTO thanks Patrick...
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    Hydraulic Crane Wrecker Specs

    Can anyone tell me the PSI/GPM of the M816 Crane Wrecker Hydraulics. I need to tap into the existing lines for my additional winches. Has anyone converted the garwood 10,000lb winch? Any help would be appreciated Patrick
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    Garwood Hydraulic

    I Know anyone restoring their wrecker isn't going to convert to hydraulic but does anyone have the hydraulic motor, specs..etc to convert a Garwood 10,000lb winch to Hydraulic. What is the RPM the PTO spins at going into it so I can determine the right motor. My boom has two Garwoods mounted on...
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    new member from Valdez Alaska

    hello, I have been viewing the sight for a few weeks. Awesome sight with lots of info. I have a MB jeep and just bought a 69 KW with a modified military garwood crane wrecker. Have a collection of classic cars and trucks. Restore classics when I'm not towing. Patrick
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