Jul 31, 2019 · M818 is a good first truck. They are simple mechanically but, 5 ton parts are heavy. I like the power steering and the larger brakes of the M809 series trucks are better than the …

Jul 19, 2015 · The M818 I bought recently was listed on the auction site as an '85. I know it actually isn't since Kaiser was out of business at that time. I believe you [Scar59] are correct in …

Dec 17, 2009 · So it looks like I'm close to making a deal on an M818. I'd like to get 16.00-20s for it. What choices are out there in this size, and does anyone have any brand preferences. …

May 21, 2015 · In this thread I will be discussing, hopefully in some detail, the conversion of my M818 to full dual circuit air brakes. I plan to post up as I progress with the installation. This …

Jul 22, 2011 · M818 has a full 12' bed on it; and if I don't swing extremely wide my 989a1 trailer will hit the bed when turning. I'm planning on using the winch frame extensions from a parts …

Aug 17, 2011 · This past week and ending on Sunday I embarked on a fuel tank cleaning and replacement project on my M818. Last September I installed an under bed tool box replacing …

Jun 10, 2024 · I am having trouble with the brakes on my M818. A little history. The truck has been modified to one rear axle and the glad hands removed/ capped off. I was having trouble …

Apr 8, 2012 · Here are the axles out, the closest one was the one with the leaky seal, thin grease The axle splines, not sure if you can see the blue dye or not

Nov 19, 2010 · Everything on a m818 is 24v, except the preheater. You would have to build or buy a 24v-12v adapter, or change out the lights on the civi trailer. A m915, 916, or 920 have …

Nov 2, 2010 · This thread will discuss modifying an M818 by the removal of a stock Rockwell T-138 T-case and installation of a Rockwell T-1138 T-case normally used in the M939 type truck. …