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Mechanical and Drivetrains
08-22-2019, 05:24 PM
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Allison 2000/3000 Unlocking 6th gear?
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I sent him the TCM for my 2100MH, it's an early...
I sent him the TCM for my 2100MH, it's an early model and only has 5th. I know nothing about the MD3060 but Jason usually responds to emails if you contact him through his web site...
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Mechanical and Drivetrains
06-16-2019, 08:15 AM
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Lucas-Girling Brakes I need brake drums
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I asked the guy at the brake shop about disc. He...
I asked the guy at the brake shop about disc. He said that later model Fords and Hinos used disc and could probably interchange. It would require a complete rear axle swap and you'd end up with...
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Mechanical and Drivetrains
06-15-2019, 11:51 AM
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Lucas-Girling Brakes I need brake drums
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Local truck place found 2 for $900 ea....
Local truck place found 2 for $900 ea. jgrelining.com can reline drums as well as shoes, would have been about $450 per side plus shipping $300 estimate roundtrip. When I talked to him he suggested...
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Mechanical and Drivetrains
05-24-2019, 08:32 AM
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Lucas-Girling Brakes I need brake drums
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I have several folks looking but so far it seems...
I have several folks looking but so far it seems to be a fruitless endeavor. Rock Auto showed to have a six lug drum available and I have those coming but further research leaves me to believe they...
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Mechanical and Drivetrains
05-21-2019, 08:56 PM
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Lucas-Girling Brakes I need brake drums
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Lucas-Girling Brakes I need brake drums
Yeah , I know but it's what I got. Pulled the right drum to address brake fluid leakage and realized the drum is worn beyond the wear limit. So far, no drums available new or used. Dayton casting...
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Mechanical and Drivetrains
07-11-2018, 05:43 PM
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Allison 2000/3000 Unlocking 6th gear?
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Got my scan tool to talk to TCM via J1850,...
Got my scan tool to talk to TCM via J1850, reported 1 DTC, Solenoid G electrical problem, P2810. No live data as all I hooked up was power, gnd and data. Tried trying a 10k pot between pin 19 and 20...
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Mechanical and Drivetrains
07-09-2018, 09:15 PM
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Allison 2000/3000 Unlocking 6th gear?
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Yes that is the way it is for power to the TCM....
Yes that is the way it is for power to the TCM. What I was referring to was the power connections to the VB connector. Pins 31 & 32 of the "Red" connector are not populated in my plugs. Pink wires...
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Mechanical and Drivetrains
07-08-2018, 04:40 PM
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Allison 2000/3000 Unlocking 6th gear?
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"Red" connector has no wires in 9, 11, 12, 19,...
"Red" connector has no wires in 9, 11, 12, 19, 31, or 32. 9 & 19 are sig and +5 for analog throttle respectively per diagram. 11 & 12 are also analog interface. 31 & 32 are +12 to shift and lock-up...
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Mechanical and Drivetrains
07-08-2018, 01:06 PM
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Allison 2000/3000 Unlocking 6th gear?
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Yes, both are SAE 3. Throttle shows J-1850....
Yes, both are SAE 3. Throttle shows J-1850. Here's a pic of the TCM. Shift RPM will most likely need to be lowered. The 3300 governor doesn't bother me as fuel cut will occur well before that unless...
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Mechanical and Drivetrains
07-08-2018, 09:32 AM
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Allison 2000/3000 Unlocking 6th gear?
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8thWanders
Lots of good info here
I would be happy just to have 5th/OD but now y'all got me thinking.
Bus: '94 Carpenter/Ford B700 with 12v Cummins and AT545, 4.88 RE, 53pass/9row, 23,800GVWR.
I found and purchased a 2100MH...
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New Member Intros - Say Hello!
11-29-2017, 01:14 PM
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Newbie in NTx
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8thWanders
Planning to be mobile but also hope to maintain a...
Planning to be mobile but also hope to maintain a home base. Might be renting out the homestead with agreement to be able to return and park. This will probably take most of 2018 to get road ready.
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New Member Intros - Say Hello!
11-28-2017, 08:01 PM
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Newbie in NTx
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Newbie in NTx
Got the bug after looking at tiny hoses. We decided a bus conversion made more sense. I scored a 1994 Ford Carpenter Classic with a 6BT/Allison AT on CL for $800.00. 114.8k showing on odo and 117k on...
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