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    98G reacted to ericp351's post in the thread M925A2 reverse issue with Like Like.
    As to trans fluid--- My low miles truck still serves well with the military motor oil. Needs to warm up to be at all smooth, Runs cool...
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    98G reacted to Coug's post in the thread Slave cable modification with Like Like.
    So to update slightly, I did end up buying some used fire hose, 1.5" diameter, to cover the slave cables. Tried 1", but the 1/0 gauge...
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    98G replied to the thread M925A2 reverse issue.
    My understanding is the military was wiling to take a hit on service life to simplify supply chain logistics. I speculate (and that's...
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    98G reacted to CaptainBillUSMC's post in the thread M925A2 reverse issue with Like Like.
    Really? Wow! So Shell Rotella for example in the transmission? Is that not a concern in the winter? This is good insight! Thanks!
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    98G replied to the thread M925A2 reverse issue.
    The military frequently used 15W40 motor oil in the transmissions. I'm reluctant to change transmission fluids without overt need...
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    98G reacted to CaptainBillUSMC's post in the thread M925A2 reverse issue with Like Like.
    Thank you! Thanks! I’m going there on Friday after this snow moves through to see the truck and help troubleshoot. Tough to...
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    98G reacted to NDT's post in the thread M925A2 reverse issue with Like Like.
    If the shifter is not placing the valve body control into the full detent position, this could cause anomalies. This “slipping” upon...
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    98G reacted to Mogman's post in the thread DEAL OF THE WEEK!! with Like Like.
    My deal of the week is a NOS 10.5K Mile Marker hydraulic winch. It used to be they sold a kit with a valve etc, now they sell the valve...
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    98G reacted to JVine's post in the thread Hello from NM with Like Like.
    I bought my m1114 approximately 1 year ago and have been following the forum for a little more than that i should have made this post...
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    Pulled no shafts. Xfer in N.
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    It has been some 25 years ago, and things were a bit different back then referenced to "legality". Twice I flat towed w/military towbar...
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    Well... this is the week I flat tow the M1151A1 about 300 miles.. Using the 14k tow bar and all parts recommended. I still can't decide...
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    98G reacted to fuzzytoaster's post in the thread 5 ton ESP Prototype (M939/5TTR) with Like Like.
    I made a separate thread about the MTVR made by AMG that is a big sister to the 5TTR we are discussing here. In order to keep clear...
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    98G reacted to Superthermal's post in the thread 1970 M818 Winch with Like Like.
    Very happy for you! Wishing I could find the rest of the winch parts I need on this side of the States. So far I have driven 2330 miles...
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    98G reacted to 818 Test Pilot's post in the thread 1970 M818 Winch with Like Like.
    Went to Philly to pick up a complete Winch assy With my GMC + trailer. Driving doesn’t bother me … I’m retired…. Saw thousands of...
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