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    98G reacted to cattlerepairman's post in the thread 1967 deuce rescue.......what to bring? with Like Like.
    Good advice. 45 miles is not far but it can be, if you are stranded in the middle of an intersection. Consider getting a replacement...
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    98G reacted to canadacountry's post in the thread Weight rating for 5 tons with Like Like.
    I don't meant to imply anything shady or anything in this real world of public-sharing-roads vehicles, but this thread rather reminds me...
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    98G reacted to simp5782's post in the thread Weight rating for 5 tons with Like Like.
    They are a 44k bogey BUT legally [per bridge formula] you can not have more than 34k per tandem. 42 in a tridem 5 ton wheels are only...
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    98G reacted to simp5782's post in the thread Weight rating for 5 tons with Like Like.
    5 ton wheels are rated at 9400lbs along with the 1400s were rated about the same so that's only 37/38k total so it's close.
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    98G reacted to ericp351's post in the thread Weight rating for 5 tons with Like Like.
    Personally, I'm more concerned with my tires than axles when I haul stuff. My truck , empty, also once weighed 22,222 lbs with fr...
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    98G replied to the thread Weight rating for 5 tons.
    That was what I was thinking as well, but I doubt Wes got it wrong.
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    98G reacted to US6x4's post in the thread Weight rating for 5 tons with Like Like.
    This is a similar thread : https://www.steelsoldiers.com/threads/weight-limit-for-5-ton-axle.80210/ Pretty sure my M809 axles are...
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    98G reacted to simp5782's post in the thread Weight rating for 5 tons with Like Like.
    You can't exceed over 34,000lbs on the rear axles combined and over 13,000lbs on the front axle. All you need to know. So take the...
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    98G reacted to HamAndEggs's post in the thread Choosing a Generator with Like Like.
    I feel like there was a lot of good discussion here and its been a while since I've been active here I held off on purchasing anything...
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    98G reacted to Mullaney's post in the thread M925A2 reverse issue with Like Like.
    . True. With a clean drain pan, the oil can fall out and be picked back up and fed to the machine...
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    98G replied to the thread M925A2 reverse issue.
    With the diffs, I'd check the drain hole instead of the fill hole. There might be good clean lube on top of water.
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    98G reacted to Mullaney's post in the thread M925A2 reverse issue with Like Like.
    . Ahhh... Okay. So what I would do is definitely open every "fill hole" and stick your finger in there. The oil should look clean and...
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    98G reacted to Mullaney's post in the thread M925A2 reverse issue with Like Like.
    . "Are you talking about the transmission fluid... All The Fluids" No. Just the engine and transmission. Other gear boxes are...
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    98G replied to the thread M925A2 reverse issue.
    My opinion? I'd check it all, to include diffs, before driving it home. But if the fluids looked OK, I'd drive it the 200miles or so on...
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    98G reacted to ericp351's post in the thread M925A2 reverse issue with Like Like.
    As to trans fluid--- My low miles truck still serves well with the military motor oil. Needs to warm up to be at all smooth, Runs cool...
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