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Today, 11:33

snowtrac nome replied to a thread What have you done to your FMTV or LMTV today in FMTV

I repaired the infamous broken outside door handle with a nice new one I got from Omar in tx I suppose he was feeling the holiday spirit because he...

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Yesterday, 19:40

snowtrac nome replied to a thread Losing fuel prime many things done already, still won't run unless bled in CUCV

I had one of these no start after sitting a while on a 1008 in the guard. look behind the passenger side fender well from underneath the truck there...

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12-03-2019, 18:32

snowtrac nome replied to a thread Personnel heater and Napa U-joint P/N in Gama Goat

the personell heater kits usually had their own stand pipes in the fuel tanks. the end of the stand pipe usually was a couple inches shorter than the...

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11-26-2019, 21:40

snowtrac nome replied to a thread M38A1- Need engine rebuild advice in M38, M38A1 and M170

sounds like a lean mixture in the carb. and yes bump the timing I remember my m37 said it would burn 68 octain gas even the 87 is usually closer to...

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11-26-2019, 21:31

snowtrac nome replied to a thread Reusable hydraulic fittings - worth the extra cost? in FMTV

Weather you use the re usable or crimp type fittings the hose and fittings must be from the same manufacture. If you use the proper hoses to match...

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11-26-2019, 21:18

snowtrac nome replied to a thread South Wind heater in M37

I played around with one that was a 12 volt model, it was missing a fan motor, I tried to make a civilian motor work. It popped and jumped quite a...

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11-26-2019, 20:07

snowtrac nome replied to a thread Handling heavy tires in The Deuce

a tanker bar works good in the field. I have also used a dhandle shovel to pull the tire off and pry it back into place.

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11-25-2019, 22:24

snowtrac nome replied to a thread value of m49a2c Tank in The Deuce

As far as tank trucks are concerned the tanks are kind of small, but if it still has the data plate and the serial number it can be recertified, I...

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11-25-2019, 22:08

snowtrac nome replied to a thread Injector line removal tool? in HMMWV

I've replaced a ton of them both here and Iraq, I use a 3/8 drive 11/16 crows foot wrench and a long extention, and pull all lines before pulling...

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11-25-2019, 18:33

snowtrac nome replied to a thread Wheel color question in CUCV

my daughters is carc cammo and the wheels on the passenger side are brown

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11-24-2019, 18:37

snowtrac nome replied to a thread M1008 Plow Question in CUCV

I've installed a few plows on them, just get a plow of your choice for a square body chevy. I've mounted boss, meyer, and western plows on them, and...

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11-19-2019, 13:46

snowtrac nome replied to a thread tx - clear lenses for armored headlights in Parts wanted

its a par 36 light bulb. you can get them in spot flood and tractor beam patterns

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11-18-2019, 22:22

snowtrac nome replied to a thread Inline fuel pump question in The Deuce

yes if you remove the lift pump it will put a lot of strain on the transfer pump in your injection pump and cause a premature pump failure. it sounds...

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11-18-2019, 22:15

snowtrac nome replied to a thread what cordless tool are you using to get your lug nuts off in The Deuce

I use a top of the line matco infinum 1/2 drive impact, it is supposed to make 1300 ftlbs of torque. I do know its stronger than the dewalt because...

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11-17-2019, 17:01

snowtrac nome replied to a thread Joined the club with an 18,000lb paperweight this week. in FMTV

If your system sucks in air within a few hours after shutting down the engine the leak is in the suction side of the injectors if you find it sucks...

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11-17-2019, 16:47

snowtrac nome replied to a thread M1009 Bumpers and Grill in Pay it forward!

does the front bumper have the frame mounting brackets

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11-07-2019, 22:21

snowtrac nome replied to a thread ISO M915 OIF/OEF interior cab layout in 5-ton and up

The 915 1 drove was an a-1 model we didn't have radios, or ecms in ours. It just had a big table between the seats in the armor cab for them. The...

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11-06-2019, 22:35

snowtrac nome replied to a thread Looking for part # for starter solenoid on 97 model 3116 in FMTV

Sounds like a broken wire between the frame relay and solenoid on the starter.

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11-05-2019, 21:20

snowtrac nome replied to a thread Looking for part # for starter solenoid on 97 model 3116 in FMTV

Thestarter is a leaceniville starter. I have a spare solenoid. why do you want a new solenoid I ask this because I bought one that I didn't need. If...

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