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    5 ton Parts Quick Reference Spreadsheet

    Cant open the spreadsheet for some reason. Can you advise the oil filter numbers for a 90 A2 8.3 Cummins Turbo. Thanks Goobs
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    Making a light bar over the cab.....Making progress....almost ready to install

    Sorry I haven't seen this thread before now. I still have some brackets available. I will send you last two a pm. Goobs
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    Pintle hitch measurements.

    Thank so for the info. That is what I was needing.
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    Hardtop on now some issues

    You will never get them out by applying pressure only. You need to use heat get a friend. Use a torch and heat up one side of the metal and then have friend on the other side with a cold wet rag and apply it to the hot metal. Start in the center and work your way out. I had had issues...
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    Pintle hitch measurements.

    I am making something that goes in place of the pintle hitch. I need it to go into where the pintle hitch goes through the mount on the truck. I am needing the dimension of the shaft that goes through the opening. If you take your pintle hitch out, and want to put something back in the hole...
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    Pintle hitch measurements.

    I want to recreate the pin that goes into the mount, essentially make my own pintle hitch its a m925a2 cargo truck.
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    Pintle hitch measurements.

    Does anyone have the exact measurements for a pintle hitch. I need to recreate one to go in the original mounting hole for a project im doing and was wondering if anyone had them. Didnt see anything in the manuals. Thanks goobs
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    Driving a M925A2 Back From Auction

    I bought mine in Delaware and flew up and drove it back. That was 1700 miles. I would take someone with you to share the driving and help if any "situations" come up. I flew my brother out and we had a blast driving it back. Drove it through snow, sleet, hail rain, cold snow, snow and more...
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    New guy checking in with M923A2

    Welcome from Austin TX Goobs
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    Battery charging on a 24v system

    Hey gang, I have a 5 ton that is on 24v system with two batteries. I want to set up a trickle charger like Battery Tender to keep the batteries charged and happy. I found one, Battery Tender 24 Volt 2.5 Amp Water-Resistant Battery Charger. Would this work for what I am wanting to do and with...
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    What have you done to your 5 ton this week?

    Drove from Texas to Indy and on the way back stopped by St Louis Mo to pick up a new sticker Michelin 1400/20 xzl tire to complete my set of 7. This thing still has the nipples on the treads......for only $425.00. Im a happy camper. Was kinda funny looking bringing a 48" tire on the roof of a...
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    New Texan here. M447 mounted on a M923 ?

    Welcome from Round Rock Texas
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    What have you done to your 5 ton this week?

    My bother and I did a 1700 mile trip when I bought my 5 ton.....from Delaware to Texas. Was as the best 4 day trip I've ever been on and was able to share it with my brother. We we had no issues with the truck either. Goobs
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    What have you done to your 5 ton this week?

    Had to work today so I brought Mater in with me. I always get puzzled looks from coworkers when I drive it to work. They know me as "That Guy" [thumbzup]
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    I finally got my first 5ton!! Santa Brought it!

    That is an awesome wife you have. Mine didn't talk to me for 3 weeks after I bought mine. Congrats and welcome.
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    Making a light bar over the cab.....Making progress....almost ready to install

    Hey STLZombieHunter I got it from ebay. Apparently they are common in the use of boats. They are 24v and have individual circuit breakers. Thanks for for the compliments. Goobs
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    What have you done to your 5 ton this week?

    A deer jumped out from behind my truck while I was backing and I thought it was my daughter so I took evasive action and hit my gate that has a 1/4 x 8" hardened steel bracket the opener attaches to and it went right through the sidewall. Goobs
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    Installed a 50 inch led light bar on my M923

    I made my light bar brackets and got a 54" with two 14" on each side across the front of my truck. Do a search in this forum for my thread. I have pics and how I did it. Got all the light I need for about $350.00 total. Nice set up though Goobs
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    What have you done to your 5 ton this week?

    I changed my right rear tire this weekend by myself. It was interesting since the boom wouldn't extend but I was able to get the tire down and changed with a dance of jacks to get the tire and wheel off the hub past the CTIS and then line up the new wheel to hook the CTIS back up. Now to find...
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