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    M817 at home

    Just getting back to this thread... Dump bed doesn't want to raise up right now. I think it's because I can't get the control lever to move down into the "raise" positon. I can get it to go into "down", but not into "hold" or "raise". I'm planning on pulling the dump control box apart...
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    M817 at home

    It is going to work for a living. It will keep the stock size tires, but they may change from bias NDT to radial XL... I'm not going to say but the real question isn't how much I paid GL for it, but how much I will have in it before it starts earning it's keep...
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    M817 at home

    I really wish you had some photos of that tow from the GL lot... Must have been some sight! The stream of rusty snot out of the pipe when she cranked up was a photo we all wish we had. :) I've got a tag trailer for it. Now, I just need to get the XM708 dump fixed up so that the big one...
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    M817 at home

    One more of the rear end... The tires aren't as nice as they look. Several have deep cuts in the tred (down to the inner casing...).
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    M817 at home

    Let's try the obvious spot that needs a little work (diesel doo blowing back into cab=bad). Red stuff on batteries is rus that blew out of the exhaust (must have pumped a gallon or so of rusty water overboard when she cranked up...)
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    M817 at home

    Let's see if I can get a couple photos of the M817 sitting in the driveway to post. Photos taken durring the trip to Ohio to get the truck will have to wait on the film to be developed, but I found the digital camera yesterday (sitting under the Mule where I had been taking photos of some work I...
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