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here are some pictures of the truck. truck runs great just has brake issues, fenders are a little crusty thats about it. i would trade for a good bobbed truck. located in WV
I just purchased a m49a2c and have no need for the tank bed. i understand these are made of stainless steel. just wondering what its value might be, sale vs scrap? i might be interested in trading.
mine was very stiff when i first got it almost to the point of not being able to move it. my problem was in the linkage support bearings in the cab and under neath . spend a half hour soaking them in oil while moving it back and forth and will it probably solve your problem. mine now moves very...
I have one of these trucks. when you pull the lever all the way forward it engages the pto and raises the bed. when you move it to the rear a little the bed will stay in position. move it a little further and the bed will lower. i have never noticed any positive detents. i can only feel when...
Hello i need a jcb 1700b backhoe moved from frankford delaware to exchange wv 26619. site were machine is located will assist with loading. please pm me with a price and when it can be done. thanks
I purchased a m342 a year or so ago. iI have been using it on my project in wv. the question i have for you guys is that that truck is starting to need quite a bit of up keep . i just replace the head gaskets, now the turbo is out and its loosing brake fluid, will need a new starter soon yada...
one other note if the plugs are black they will show a spark out of the engine but alot of times will not fire when placed back in the engine, a note about the compression test, the gauges come with a check valve in them so the leaking down is a gauge problem, also open the throttle when doing...
plug the spark plugs see if they are black if so they are gas fouled and will cause the problems you are having i.e the carb is running rich maybe flooding, they can also gas foul from a weak spark. i would check the voltage to the coil first, then condenser, alot of problems that act fuel...
i ordered this kit 2 weeks ago and am in the process of installing it. the 13620" is the correct number, the only problem i have run into is the fittings they send you are to long and wont work, there is not much room between the bottom of the carb and engine block. which looks like a easy fix...
my m35a2c frame is about 10 inches longer measured from the rear spring hanger than the m342a2 also the pintle mount is set back about 6 inches on the m342a2
yes that is the truck, looks like i need a parts truck. i am up in wv about middle of the state. any reasonable salvage yards around? whos got the best price on the tabbed head gaskets? i just sold my 1952 m35a2 on ebay after all the work and money i put into it i went backwards. i suppose...
ok i purchased this m342a2 sight unseen,and wanted some input on what i should do with this truck heres a run down of issues starts right up dump works fine but has blown head gasket spewing oil between the 2 heads? 2 rear springs have been overloaded and bent, both fenders are bondo queens...
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