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  1. hgun

    What have you done to your 5 ton this week?

    Does anybody know what this is?
  2. hgun

    What have you done to your 5 ton this week?

    It just let go. Then surprises in the reservoir tank
  3. hgun

    What have you done to your 5 ton this week?

    Got the fuel tank back on filters changed. Trying to drain the radiator valve is open completely but it is only dripping any ideas
  4. hgun

    What have you done to your 5 ton this week?

    Hi guys, I know this isn’t the place to list things, So I’m letting you know I’m putting an ad up in classifieds for 5 ton parts. Still working on the old girl. Trying to clean rust from the one tank, installing engine block heater, fluid and filter change, one brake line needs fixed, couple...
  5. hgun

    What have you done to your 5 ton this week?

    Happy Veterans Day to all the Veterans on here I’m sorry day late. Well I started out today removing my rear electrical harness from my parts truck, and everything was going good until I got to the trailer plug hole. The hole was just a smidge too small for the gold threaded cap to fit through ...
  6. hgun

    What have you done to your 5 ton this week?

    That’s nasty. I’m getting ready to do all my fluid changes to the 818 after I get my exhaust put back on muffler and lower pip were shot tip was good lol. I peaked in my tanks not sure what’s in it but it’s getting drained and new fuel being added and fixing a smashed fuel line. Along with PS...
  7. hgun

    What have you done to your 5 ton this week?

    The one in the garage runs the other I bought for the winch it has the engine in it but is missing the injector pump and supposedly won’t turn over. But it has more options than the running one lol. So I might be moving some of those options over we will see.
  8. hgun

    What have you done to your 5 ton this week?

    The trucks were delivered this AM. Now it’s time to work first thing I’m going is draining the fuel and replacing with fresh. I will have questions so hopefully you can guys will help.
  9. hgun

    What have you done to your 5 ton this week?

    This is what I read. And it didn’t mention the nuts like your pic did thank you
  10. hgun

    What have you done to your 5 ton this week?

    Hey guys question I read the TM on this part, But it dosent specify. Wheel cap nuts it says 450-500lb ok then second wheel and lock nuts but can’t find that torque spec im assuming 450-500. Am I correct
  11. hgun

    What have you done to your 5 ton this week?

    They arrived at the trucking company now just need to get them home 10 miles away then let the winter project begin lol
  12. hgun

    What have you done to your 5 ton this week?

    Thank you the trucks should be coming in Oct. I’m having the trucking company deliver them to their shop, I will bring them home from there roughly 10 miles using a military tow bar and someone following us.
  13. hgun

    What have you done to your 5 ton this week?

    Somebody told me today that I could use 939 super single wheel on all 3 axels and has NOS wheels for 200 a piece. Any truth to that?
  14. hgun

    What have you done to your 5 ton this week?

    Ok thank you for the info. I very much appreciate it
  15. hgun

    What have you done to your 5 ton this week?

    So I was able to get both M818’S , I should get them next month. One is a parts truck I bought for the winch, was told the injection pump was removed by the military so it might run remain to be seen. I’m sure this topic was covered before how difficult is it to swap to super singles. Do I need...
  16. hgun

    What have you done to your 5 ton this week?

    I can’t seem to find any info on TMS about towing a vehicle with another one maybe I’m in the wrong forum. But I did get a price for both M818 which is reasonable. But the shipping was not so. I have a military tow bar that I could flat tow them. But not sure about brakes and lights on the non...
  17. hgun

    What have you done to your 5 ton this week?

    The one is definitely a hard top
  18. hgun

    What have you done to your 5 ton this week?

    I know the 900 series are hydraulic from the PTO. I believe the 800 are mechanical
  19. hgun

    What have you done to your 5 ton this week?

    Thank you for the replies I was thinking about changing the lines hard and rubber and any leaking wheel cylinder. And if necessary replacing the master cylinder and air pack. So decision time he told me I could have the winch off another truck if I helped him. I guess it’s more involved then...
  20. hgun

    What have you done to your 5 ton this week?

    Hi guys. I’m kinda stuck with a decision. I went today to look at a few 5 ton 800 series trucks. I’ve had a 900 series before. They gentlemen extremely nice was telling me if it was up to him he would buy a 900 series over the 800 basically the biggest deciding factor was the brake’s being only...
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