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  1. chucky

    What commercial steel wheel will bolt up to a lm/fmtv hub ?

    My question is which type of steel semi truck wheels will bolt up to our hubs worse case senario if you had to put a semi truck tire/s and wheels on to get home on ? It use to be easy to all the semis where 10 hole hubs now theres piloted and big stud vs small stud and with these wheels having...
  2. chucky

    info on front turn signal wire numbers

    At the rally yday i found me some led turn signal and the numbers on those wires isred 460 green483 and blue 491 my truck metal tags are Dr side is 22 23 and 24 and pas side p8 p9 and p10 any idea which numbers on the leds to my old AO numbers ?
  3. chucky

    Fmtv wheels ?

    While im on a roll with dumb questions can i put say a 11/24.5 commercial truck rims on my fmtv 10 bolt hub ive never herd if its possible or not if you were to get in a bad way with no spare maybe drop front driveshaft to gain 2 spares and just put the regular truck rims on the front to get...
  4. chucky

    Fmtv cab lift cylinder

    Does anyone know off hand if the spare tire hyd cylinder is the same as the cab lift cylinder or can be used to replace the cab lift cylinder ???
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  6. chucky

    Wheres all the folks using antifreeze in their tires ?????

    I THOUGHT THERE WERE ALOT OF FOLKS RUNNING ANTIFREEZE IN THEIR TIRES ! I was just wondering what results anyone had come to on the subject yes/no never again / love it what are your thoughts ?????
  7. chucky

    Anyone using anti freeze in their tires ?

    Wondering if anyone in here is running anti freeze in thieir tires for balancing and if so how much are you using in the 37 in tires ?
  8. chucky

    M-51 SUGGESTIONS

    So a friend of mine has a M-51 dump truck that the back axle saddles turned loose and let go of the axle of coarse it took the drive line with it so my question is do or can you still find suspension parts to put it back together or just bob the thing and pull the dump off of it ? The dump bed...
  9. chucky

    Anyone looking for m-105 trailers in mid tn

    Theres a fella on marketplace about 30 mi north of nashville with a field full of m-105 for 750 each
  10. chucky

    3116 oil sending unit ?

    Has anyone in here replaced their oil pressure sending unit on the 3116 and which one or both sending units or can they be washed out with brake clean ? And where is the best place to buy them ? or any special thing to know my guage on the dash has always been sporadic acting and my monthly...
  11. chucky

    Is there a trick ?

    Is there a trick to getting the pin pushed out of parking brake knob/handle ??? I tried to the point of afraid i will break something trying to drive it out ! Thinking of drilling a hole in bottom pad of C clamp and welding a pin to top pad and screwing it down to push it out but thought i...
  12. chucky

    Heads up on rubbing hoses

    While inspecting under my 1083 today and discovered the metal coolant line coming down to the round trans cooler below the fan on p. side comes into contact with the 2 blue rubber heater hoses i think i didnt trace the but they had just started rubbing the 2 rubber hoses tucked back in the iner...
  13. chucky

    Was there a final correct answer on the LM/FMTVs being EMP proof ????

    I remember @coachgeo had looked into it but was there a final answer to or if which trucks and which generation were EMP proof when mfg ?
  14. chucky

    Best ideas needed for hydraulic refill

    Looking for the best way to refill my hydraulic fluid in the strange place ive gotten myself into with probably all the fluid from the cab lift cylinders now on the ground ! And the cab latch big 1 and 3/4 cap and piston laying some where on top of the engine and the cab down im going to have...
  15. chucky

    Heads up on Cat engine owners

    I found and used some really good looking Cat yellow spray can paint by ACE HARDWARE this week on my engine that was an exact match in a can !
  16. chucky

    Parking brake knobs

    What is happening when i crank up and build air pressure up when it cold out side there is all this air hissing in the dash under the parking brake application knobs and usally after the truck warms up it stops after applying and releasing a few times but only in the winter time and doesnt do it...
  17. chucky

    Anti-freeze tire balancing ?

    Has there been a final consensus of how much fluid to run in the 395s have heard 20 and 40 oz ???????
  18. chucky

    PART NUMBER/NAME FOR STARTER SOLENOID MOUNTED ON FRAME

    Does anyone know the part number /manf of the starter solenoid mounted on frame beside the starter ? I assume they;re the same on LMTV/FMTV
  19. chucky

    1083 AO Transmission fan

    I took my truck out for a spin around town the other day ! Hills /stop and go traffic and the main engine fan was starting to cycle and it got me to thinking how could i test the trans fan mounted on the frame to make sure its working correctly ?????
  20. chucky

    Try not to laugh but !

    OK go ahead and make fun of this statement but is there such a place that i could start looking for a v100 builder that i could buy that is rebuildable and what would that cost ???????
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