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  1. Jericho

    What have you done to your 5 ton this week?

    I rebuilt mine, waste of time and money continued to leak, Replaced it with a Mrap air dryer if i remember right, Got it here was direct bolt in better unit , never had an issue in 3 years since
  2. Jericho

    M 931 A2 Tractor and 50 ish foot fuel trailer conumdrum

    A big thank YOU to M 35A2 AZ.. you were spot on, The air valve at the hose door wasn't getting any air and wouldn't allow the spring brakes to release. So I back fed to the tank thru the schrader valve below the air load valve and after purging the tanks , lubing everything and exercising the...
  3. Jericho

    Mbu v3

    tim is correct, they are not approved for indoor use and can put out 60k btu.s they are not silent in operation and have a very hot flame You would also have to supply a steady 24 volts power supply. get a RV stove and a direct went heater
  4. Jericho

    Mbu v3

    No not really. If yours is smoking a lot it needs to be addressed. Sometimes they smoke s little during warm up cycle and if you have it where the wind is blowing across the burner. Post some video.
  5. Jericho

    M 931 A2 Tractor and 50 ish foot fuel trailer conumdrum

    Thanks!!!!! good thought The fella who was with me had everything open ! ill check it tomorrow head back early its a three hour one way, To figure it out and get it moved
  6. Jericho

    Mbu v3

    By the time you get to the run cycle there is no discernable smoke, If you have smoke check the following, Fuel nozzle ,make sure its not coked up , Compressor make sure its nearly noiseless in operation , if its loud , change it . Fuel and air filters. they are very easy to repair , really...
  7. Jericho

    M 931 A2 Tractor and 50 ish foot fuel trailer conumdrum

    Heres a head scratcher, iam at a stop here. Recovering a 2014 rebuild 931A2 tractor and attached fuel tanker, Tanker is new never even had fuel in it Tractor has set since 2016 with the trailer attached , Got it running, wasn't too bad! runs nice, pulled tractor and trailer ahead 100 feet or...
  8. Jericho

    Portable or Bluetooth speakers in a deuce?

    Blue tooth ! been using it a couple of years now, Wont go back to wired speakers again !
  9. Jericho

    Crew Cab 6x6 Options?

    I think if your honest about off roading at forty feet your really not OFF ROADING , maybe a rough road or a class 6 road but not off the road surface, At forty feet your turning radius is likly 50 feet or more, Your angles of approach and departure are dramaticly changed . weight distribution...
  10. Jericho

    Crew Cab 6x6 Options?

    long range dual tanks already installed, its a sports car compared to the others when not pulling a trailer shorter turning radius. better braking low center of gravity. if you check out my page youll see my camper. An M 750 expandable trailer has a;;the comforts of home and more lots of...
  11. Jericho

    Its about time for an M35A2

    welcome to the hobby!
  12. Jericho

    Crew Cab 6x6 Options?

    You need to go look at and drive a few 900 series trucks . they are roadable and can low range crawl .Keep your CG as low as possible on your rv section maybe even ballast it with cargo boxes mounted between your fuel tanks under your double cab. Doing a double cab isnt difficult for anyone...
  13. Jericho

    Cold WX operation A2 Truck Fuel Question

    I just run treated diesel. All diesel here is cut after oct 15 right at the pump, Been as low as -47 f YES 47 below zero, no problems I also run a quart of Marvel Mystery oil to each tank of fuel adds some lube and keeps the heads/ valves clean !
  14. Jericho

    Suitable generator for home backup?

    I have been off grid for 26 years , have had plenty of gensets Save some heart ache . get a skid mounted , fuel tank under-neath 22 KW 4 cylinder turbo diesel. Yup they run 12k ish up front, new buy a year old "last years model " some as low as 8 k Generators America in FLA sells plenty ...
  15. Jericho

    M561 from California to Georgia

    driving it isn't really advisable, long way for a two stroke diesel. Trailer it your self. F 350 will pull it with ease runs around 8000 lbs . I have pulled them many miles with no issues. Even if you had to rent a truck and trailer your still only looking at 1 k get a Unlimited miles truck...
  16. Jericho

    MV Addiction filled. Reis the Beast M1078A0 is born

    Any one have the name or paint code for rustoleum 383 paint
  17. Jericho

    MV Addiction filled. Reis the Beast M1078A0 is born

    Ill save your pages for the occasion I ever get an LMTV until then you have done a great job, need a stickie page started, Please feel free to add to the M 35A2 M561 and M 931A2 parts pages with equal zeal ! great job
  18. Jericho

    USAF Mobile Microwave Shelter

    Good luck, reach out to some Air Field Control Squadron Guys who may be on here. Air Force is notorious for buying things off the shelf since the early nineties, When something is turned in for disposal ROUTINELY the full Demil manual is followed . Hence the air con refridgerent removed. THE...
  19. Jericho

    External power plug

    Its the slave port, its used to provide 24 volt power for jumping and many other functions, I use mine all the time, I run the two pin set up, I get rid of the nato single pin one, Id you want to boost one truck from another its the way to do it I even run slave ports on all my civvie trucks...
  20. Jericho

    Recovering a M1061 trailer?

    Its a great trailer , recoverd mine with an F250 dually , no problems esy 70 on the interstate, IT IS HEAVY, well made. I use it to haul a Gamma Goat pulled behind an M 931 A2 and an M109 A3. I dont hook the air brakes up hauling it empty behind my M 931 if you use the brakes they like to...
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