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I brought home another mil truck, this time instead of a CUCV I returned with a 1968 M715 in the guise of a VFD Brush Fire Truck.:-D
She runs and drive and has a 500GPM pump driven off the crankshaft. :razz:
Couple of questions and requests:
Does anyone known about this type of pump (I'll get...
Well folks it happened again - I was driving down the road and suddenly there was a M1031 in tow behind me. I made it to the house after a 2000mile round trip with the beast still following me and avoiding deer like a pro.
Now the question - although I'm told several folks have them and another...
Quick Question:
I see what looks like better flowing exhaust manifolds on the engines(ex-HMMWV) at GL. I'm guessing these are more free flowing than the exhaust logs on my M1028.
Has anybody swapped these into a CUCV? Anybody got any dyno info on these vs. the stock logs?
Thanks,
DAM
Well I went and found a low mileage (23,000 - 24K now that I drove it home) M1028. I drove right at 55-57mph and man did that thing roar - got 15.5mpg.
Couple thoughts - if I slow to 54mph she runs quiet (probably gets better mileage too) but if I speed up to 60 she goes quiet again. Now I've...
I'm sure this is an easy question (all of 'em are :roll: )
I'm looking to purchase a M1028 as a tow/recovery vehicle and want to use bio/WVO in a secondary tank - did the M1008/1028s come with dual tanks or can I use a civy ( :? ) secondary tank?
Thanks,
David