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Hey fellow members.
I installed 265.75.16 tires on my M101 trailer with the stock split ring rims with no issue.
I would like to mount 900x16 tires on my M1008 rims.... is this possible?
I know I would have to use tubes and flaps and I have seen many pictures with this done...
but the...
Findlay is coming up boys and girls.
May 20-22ed.
There was a HUGE SS turn out last year and besides me ending up in the ER it was a great time.
Ohio, May 20 – 22, 2016: The Findlay Show, 29th Annual Armed Forces Day Celebration at Hancock County Fairgrounds, Findlay, OH. Sponsored by the...
This was lifers M37. My friend Jeff and I had bought it from him before his passing. We picked it up in 2010 if I remember correctly.
The engine had a extra hole in the side and a rebuilt engine came with the truck.
We installed the rebuilt and well **** it has a slight knock on a rod...
Well after some thought I was toying with the idea of restarting production of the injection pump oil feed lines and return fuel line kits.
I can make air governor lines, Fuel return line kits, injection pump oil feed lines,
axle transmission and transfer case breather kits.
All made with...
Remember the good old days when the chat list was on the main page?
You could see who was in chat.
I remember there being 50+ people in chat a night!
great friends and a lot of good talk and info was shared.
Can we go back to that please!!
In the last 5 years (ish) chat has for the most...
I installed a 12v gauge today just to make sure everything was working as it should.
I have been having charging issues.
Lost of dirty connections and some bad alternator parts.
I also rednecked the **** out of her !!
Quotes of the weekend.
Who parked a car in my deer blind?
Who knew ranch dressing would destroy a
Soap dispenser?
I can't take the rubber off with out wrecking it.
More to come.
Well the voltage regulator/charger started on fire the other morning. I found a replacement for 80 bucks but am having trouble hooking it up.
The stock one has two extra wires. Anyone know what wire is the STA wire out the back of the alternator?
Hey peoples. I just bought my second M1008 and I am getting a set of M1009 axles this week for it.
I am making it a DD with 90% highway miles.
I see some people stating that the axle perches are different in the rear and some people say it's a direct bolt in swap less the conversion u joint...
Yes boys and germs, I have a new 1985 M1008 with under 2900 miles on the clock. She is a Wisconsin truck so there is rust all over. But with a new front clip on the way and doors along with a few patch panels she will be like new in a few weeks.
I am making a post because text and Email is hard to do here and to talk to all partys needed at the same time.
Here it goes from the very start:
I have a M915A1 at SW's place.
M871 semi trailer at Stretch's.
Spedmon has a trailer that I am buying from him.
I need to get all parts to...
This is what 13K$ in tail lights looks like.
I had 2 laying around my work area that had defective Cams in them.
I had to put them to good use.
This is my "truck" that I get around in. Not too bad... I cranked the injection pump and
she can do 35 KPH now.
How silly would it to be to change out the rear ends to 3.36?
I can find Eaton rear ends on Egay in the 300-500 range.
what model numbers would interchange with the RS 401 type rears in the M915?
I would like to be able to run in the mid 60's at 2100 RPM.
I plan on hauling a M871 trailer with...
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