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    Buying out of state?

    So a few years back I jumped in and bought a 5 ton from our states surplus auction. Now I cant seem to find any military surplus auctions in my state why is that? Is my only option to buy out of state auctions? I mainly use them for farm work and to play with on certain occasions. Would I have...
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    what do you pull behind your 5 ton tractor?

    NICE TRAILER'S Guys!!!! I currently pulling a 5ton flat trailer for hay hauling... where do you guys find them trailers?? I would like to get a flat trailer so I can haul my big squad baler, and self propeld chopper. I do custom work and would like to haule instead of drive the equipment.
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    transmission question

    Hey was wondering if anyone else's 5ton truck does this? My M923A1 jerks hard when I slow down and stop at stop signed is this normal? Trans fluid is good and I let it warm up before driving it:shock:
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    Trouble titling 5ton in MN

    Well I got my title in the mail on Saturday so jacked up and can't wait to get my plates!!! Thanks the laid at GL e mailed me saying that was not the right vin number and she asked to verify it well I did and within a week I had the title! Thanks for the help guys I would have never known what...
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    No oil pressure today??

    Ha yep I installed a mechanical oil pressure gauge from Napa 30 bucks and still had the original gauge as well but I sprayed WD 40 in the old one now I have steady oil pressure on both gauges easy fix and running like a champ thanks for the idea of the me mechanical one guys!!
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    Have you named you truck?

    My friends and I came up with The Reaper just fit the M923 style and mine. Noes art soon to come!!
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    M106 Trailer modifications?

    OK guys I just picked up my trailer. Now my father and I were talking about ramps for the skidloader to load up. Well we got seirouse about it and started talking about a 6 foot beaver tail now. It would have a 12 volt hydro kit to raids and lower the end. I don't just want to start hacking...
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    Recovering a M1061 trailer?

    The complete truck and trailer !!!!
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    My M923 work testing (pic)

    Well this is my complete hay hauling rig!! Recovered the trailer today after I did the paper work he had a guy help me hook on. 15 miles out of Camp Ripley and my truck really started to work and the smoke came out of the breaks!! Stopped to check what was going on found out he didn't turn the...
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    Recovering a M1061 trailer?

    Well the recovery went well!! The only bad thing that happened was a guy was helping me hook up my air lines as I was on the other side hooking up. Well I walked around and checked the lights made sure they worked and asked him if I was good to go he said yep your good thanked him and took off...
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    Recovering a M1061 trailer?

    I will stop by NAPA on my way up tomorrow they should have one?.!
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    Recovering a M1061 trailer?

    Good idea I don't have one, but I can get one from a friend who does.
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    Recovering a M1061 trailer?

    Well I checked my truck over, made sure everything worked. Loaded the tools WD-40,1 inch socket set, four foot cheater bar, vice grips, crescent wrench, channel locks,duck tap,zip ties and a high jack just in case. Should be ready for the 100 mile trip to rcover my 106A1 trailer from Camp...
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    I was Stuck in the mud

    Yea that's true I just got my M923 and love it cant wait till I get a wrecker now!! But also true the bigger the vehicle stuck the bigger the recovery vehicle needs to be!! Have fun cleaning it I know the feeling, but it was always worth it!
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    I was Stuck in the mud

    Yea that's true I just got my M923 and love it cant wait till I get a wrecker now!! But also true the bigger the vehicle stuck the bigger the recovery vehicle needs to be!! Have fun cleaning it I know the feeling, but it was always worth it!
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    I was Stuck in the mud

    Wow glad to see you got out with no harm done!! That makes me think I need a wrecker in case I swamp mine. (gives me another reason to buy another truck) Don't think my MX240 tractor will be enough. Once again glad your out and safe, thanks for the pics ...
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    Recovering a M1061 trailer?

    Yep thinking the same throw some tools in the truck and make sure the cell phone is charged. I only got 50 miles to go so fingers crossed!!
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    Recovering a M1061 trailer?

    So I won a auction on GL its a M1061 trailer that I'm recovering on Tuesday. What are some things that I should bring with? I'm using my M923 5 ton to recover it from Camp Ripley. So jacked up about it thow :grd:
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    My M923 work testing (pic)

    Haha yep they didn't move a inch. Just glad I had 6 wheel dig on the slippery spots!!
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    My M923 work testing (pic)

    Putting my M923 "General" threw some light duty work today. Work tested: Approved. Road tested: Approved. All gauges work just like their suppose to, ready to recover my M1061 trailer on Tuesday at Camp Ripley MN going to be fun!!:D
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