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  1. saratoga

    Air Valve- front rear tire R

    I'm having trouble building air pressure in M1089. After I turn off, I hear hissing from the pictured valve around the bottom gasket. muffled when i cover with hand is it stuck or do i need to pull lines off and have rebuilt?
  2. saratoga

    Transfer Switch for MEP

    I came across this for cheap from local muni. With this work with MEP-803/4? Cummins Onan Transfer Switch OT 125 8562J 125 AMPS 208 VAC 60 HZ 3 Poles Utility/Genset 626-1762 wiring diagram
  3. saratoga

    M1089 air leak

    thanks
  4. saratoga

    M1089 air leak

    the hiss is coming from the area between the rear front tires. theres a pile of hydraulic's mixed in there, thats what i meant. Ive walked around a few times since the parking and e brake wont build pressure and its the only area that makes an air compressor sound and both rear front tires are...
  5. saratoga

    M1089 air leak

    driver side rear front tire deflated and I hear a hiss mixed in the hydraulics. any ideas what this could be? When i first got it home mechanic mentioned leak around fuse panel on dash. He told me to engage transmission before releasing brakes and I thought this was the issue since i usually...
  6. saratoga

    M1089 on 2 Group 27 or 31 vs 8d

    fired right up. is there a specific order with lugs? I just went from 24 out, jumper, last ground? nato jumper are connected on 24v lug and ground? now brakes wont release but thats for another thread.
  7. saratoga

    M1089 on 2 Group 27 or 31 vs 8d

    want to be able to use them in other equipment. i have tough soil and keep getting equipment stuck but dont really expect to use a lot until i get the crane going. what about jump ports, how do I connect? any specific order I should be connecting wire lugs to batteries? what about nato...
  8. saratoga

    M1089 on 2 Group 27 or 31 vs 8d

    2 group 31s from Tractor Supply Ive seen a few wiring diagrams and was wondering if this one is correct? 12v attached to negative terminal of battery out putting 24v out of positive terminal NDT wrote on page 4 of this post...
  9. saratoga

    M1089 on 2 Group 27 or 31 vs 8d

    wrecker is on farm. it gets cold and dont want to brake. mechanic just moved and im doing the fixing. lugs are broken and looking at welding wire ive read batteries should all be replaced together. can i buy 4 and use 2 to start? using other 2 in other equipment (tractors, stump grinder, etc)...
  10. saratoga

    M1089 on 2 Group 27 or 31 vs 8d

    have 6TL from 2010. wreckers is from Drum trying to avoid 8d due to weight ive seen a pile of posts about running 3116 on 2 batteries but was wondering about MHC? can a wrecker be run on just 2
  11. saratoga

    M1089 just started - added wrong hydro?

    mechanic just got my m1089 up and running but its real low on hydro added 2.5 gallons of tractor supply super 303 before realizing it might need different havent started yet but should i empty reservoir or can i add more? Specification Description Size: 5 Gal. Type: Tractor Hydraulic...
  12. saratoga

    help with M936A1 wrecker

    thanks for the info I think i was just confused with a listing on ebay as it was half priced compared to other assemblys seller had nsn 2530011256076 listed, it was on the box label on all surplus stuff, but titled it as LMTV/FMTV Brake Chamber. Other sellers had same nsn but for M939 family of...
  13. saratoga

    help with M936A1 wrecker

    mechanic requested 2 rear brake chambers and 1 wedge for M936A1. Im finding the NSN 2530-01-125-6076 in the TM Ive been using (9-2320-272-24P-1)? Some of units offered dont list NSN and just say M939 Series 5 Ton Brake. think i already purchased an incorrect unit (nsn 2530-01-126-7869) and...
  14. saratoga

    PU M149A2 - Brakes - 1/2 Ton - 30 miles

    Thanks. Have old 1/2 ton with new brakes. 30 miles on country roads, should I rent a 3/4 Ton?
  15. saratoga

    PU M149A2 - Brakes - 1/2 Ton - 30 miles

    Local muni yard pickup of M149A2. Could the air tanks be charged by muni during testing or moving it around? I have 1/2 ton with long shank and 12v lights to attach. Bringing smaller chains and zip ties, going 30 miles. Read on here but just want to confirm. The brakes are not engaged when its...
  16. saratoga

    M936A1 from auction

    using in hawaii and trying to justify keeping. business address is in hawaii but live on west coast. where should I have title sent, make a difference? wasnt planning on registering for road but going to try
  17. saratoga

    M936A1 from auction

    it is. did you see anything wrong with it?
  18. saratoga

    M936A1 from auction

    Waiting on EUC. There are 6 hours on meter but 7554 miles. any ideas?
  19. saratoga

    Watervliet Arsenal Rectifier to Saratoga 3 ton $$

    New here. I just started bidding on generators a few months ago but have only been successful with a winch and this Rectifier from Watervliet Arsenal. Its in an unmmaned site and sheet says they will help with load out but its 95"x63"x84" and weights 6,000lbs. Im trying to have it tested...
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