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    All four batteries dead... Jump Start?

    I went to get in the truck Saturday to take a cruise only to find my battery switch already flipped. The only thing I can think is my son clicked it on the way out a week ago. Of course the gauges did not even click. A friend of mine with an F250 connected cables to the battery pack, got noise...
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    Please help find 5-ton manual

    My truck is in the shop and had been for a few weeks. My mechanic is about done, but wanted to check a few more things. He got it where it would shift into low, but is having trouble coming out. He is thinking maybe there is a spring missing. Can anyone point in the right direction for...
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    Shuttering sound/feeling

    This has now happened three times now. I fire up the truck, let it warm up. Drive about a mile down the road and I get a shuttering sound/ shaky feeling. The truck still goes but not full power. Almost like a shaft had came loose or an engine brake. When it happens, gas, brakes or neutral makes...
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    Seals in wheels? M923a1

    O-Rings for 20 inch wheels, M923a1 I need to get my front tire Michelin 16.00r20 replaced. The guy at the tire shop said there was a seal in the wheels. This is a front tire and a middle one. Does anyone know what seals he is talking about and where I can get them?
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    M923A1 Fire Extinguisher?

    Has anyone found the correct extinguisher to fit in factory holder? I have tried multiple ones I found locally with no luck. This is the holder that is bolted to the right of the shifter with the bands.
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    Need a 95%+ Michelin 16.00r20 in Georgia

    While trying to find out the binding feeling while backing up, my now ex mechanic cut the wheel, smashed the gas and sliced my front tire on the inner fender. The inside tread is sliced in two and rides like crap now. I purchased this truck with new tires and would like it to be as close to new...
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    Has anyone found factory green paint?

    I am looking for factory green touch-up paint color for back bed rails and engine/horns. Rattle can would be great. I use Rapco for the tan, but haven't seen anything specific for green.
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    New Owner, M923a1, Need some direction

    After months of reading the forums and researching I decided on the M923A1 and picked one up a couple months ago. The truck is a 1985 with 2000 miles. For the most part, everything is in pretty good shape, but the maintenance seems to be lacking and I want to catch it up before restoring. I have...
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    M923 Radiator.

    Just looking the truck over and noticed a puddle of liquid forming on the bottom drivers side of radiator. I figured it was leaking at a seam, but when it touched it, the corner was really soft and water came out. Any body else have this issue or suggestions?
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