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What is the NSN number ?
M1008 or M1009 ?
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Edit;
M1009 part #'s
Front bolt : MS90728-152
Rear bolt : MS90728-150
TM9-2815-237-34.pdf
TM9-2815-237-34 Direct and general support maintenance engine 8 Cyl diesel...
I would look for a M917
M917 Military Dump Truck manufactured by AM General with a Cummins NTC-400 Diesel Engine and 16-Speed Caterpillar 7155 Semi-Automatic Transmission. The M917 series truck has a 75,000 LB GVWR and a Hydraulic Dump Box that can haul up to 20 cu yd of material.
After re-reading post #1 it looks like rams are bowed as well. To fix it right and make it dependable he needs to find some replacement parts .
Unless it's just a weekend toy , but if he counting using it on any site work you want reliable fixes .
Pull the linkage off and see if it will lock in by hand (choke the wheels). If not drop the plan and see if it came off inside .
TM9-2320-289-34.pdf
TM9-2320-289-34 Intermediate support and Direct Support for all variants CUCV.
TM9-2320-289-34p.pdf
TM9-2320-289-34P Direct support and...
Yep , air pack most likely needs rebuilding . When you said you did the brakes did you use D.O.T. 5 brake fluid ? If you mixed D.O.T. 5 and D.O.T. 3 that could cause this also as it gels the brake fluid.
New-Style (Short) Airpack Teardown & Repair with Photos
I don't think they will come down much , they are big enough it doesn't matter if it sits And they will run the prices up on the big lots of them so it's a good deal for same guys to buy it.