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    5 Ton M809 series transmission & Clutch swap

    Make sure you get new lock washers!
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    5 Ton M809 series transmission & Clutch swap

    that is what I ordered with no issues
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    5 Ton M809 series transmission & Clutch swap

    I just went through this on an M817. I did replace my flywheel as it was not in good shape. There are two variety pressure plates out there. One is adjustable and one is fixed in settings. The adjustable I initially had could not be adjusted to spec per the shop manual. I would get the...
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    What have you done to your 5 ton this week?

    750ish will probably be closer
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    Loose wire identification on M817

    I did not know they were labeled. It was marked ground, so easy fix. Thank you
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    Loose wire identification on M817

    Can anyone tell me what this wire goes to. It comes out of the same spot on the harness as the wire to starter solenoid.
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    What have you done to your 5 ton this week?

    The joys of auto maintenance. I hope there were no injuries.
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    What have you done to your 5 ton this week?

    Mine is the nhc250. I ordered the belts and hoses from Eastern Surplus. I regret not taking fan off before the belt changes. I am going to pull radiator out and take it to a local place for repair. Any idea how much the radiator weighs?
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    What have you done to your 5 ton this week?

    I replaced all new belts and hoses in my m817. I damaged the radiator in the process :(
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    m813 Tachometer drive gear

    Did yall find a solution to this? My cable is threaded straight to the pump. The drive turns, but my tachometer cable is not spinning with it.
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    What have you done to your 5 ton this week?

    I am about to take on this exact project. My copper fuel lines have seperated at tank connection. I bought a flaring tool to sort it out. Do you have any tips/advice on your project? My fuel is draining back to tank causing difficult starts after sitting for a few days. Where did you get...
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    M51a2 / m817 heater install photos?

    I am interested in this also
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    5 ton dies when revved

    The filter in the injection pump may be worth checking of you find nothing else.
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    How to unload and load a non runner from Albany, GA

    I am near Albany, I would offer to help if I was in town.
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    NC and Ga Member database and Map?

    I am near Albany, GA if you want to add me.
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    Extended axle vents

    I am calculating the hydrostatic pressure is 2psi for 6 ft of water. I am going to test flow on a regulator set at 2 psi. I am going to test thr opening pressure on ine of the water resistant valves. If it opens over 2psi, I may tee one in.
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    Making my M35A2 submersible

    What type of hose do you recommend? I am guessing it needs to be rated for 700ish degrees.
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    Making my M35A2 submersible

    How did you affix a “t” on the slobber tube?
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    Extended axle vents

    Can someone enlighten me as to the purpose of the vent/valve for axles. Is this a popoff that is used with a tee for the air pressuring hose or does the hose attach to the axle elsewhere? i am also going to enquire about the effectiveness of the fording / vented fuel cap. It looks like...
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