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    Coug replied to the thread What did you do to your trailer today..
    Still referred to it as a water buffalo in the mid 2000's.
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    Coug replied to the thread Softer Springs.
    What were the tires you were running? If they were the Baja or the Wrangler MT I would be suspicious of a failure at only 7 years old...
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    Coug replied to the thread Replacement Bolts and Fasteners.
    If you are nowhere near saltwater then it isn't as big of a deal to use stainless bolts with aluminum bodywork. If you live somewhere...
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    Coug replied to the thread What have you done to your HMMWV today/lately.
    The M1097R is a recapitalization program truck, upgraded from a different version into a heavy variant. Not an actual factory variant...
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    Coug reacted to Toolslinger's post in the thread Replacement canvas or vinyl covers with Like Like.
    While I haven't done tarps, I have pushed a ton of heavy material through a post war Singer 15 clone. Dead simple machine, nothing...
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    Coug replied to the thread What have you done to your HMMWV today/lately.
    I pretty much gave up trying to keep track of mileage in mine. Half the time I drive it it's either short trips, towing trailers...
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    Coug reacted to spankybear's post in the thread What have you done to your HMMWV today/lately with Like Like.
    I was shocked on how fast mine goes thought the fuel. Drive up to Skykomish and around Index and that's a half of tank. I haven't driven...
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    Coug reacted to KKroger's post in the thread NEW AC installation with Like Like.
    Kept having to explain the direction arrows when installing... and "This Side Up"
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    Coug replied to the thread M1102 hand brakes frozen.
    yes, they should just flip upwards when working properly. The end twist is to adjust cable slack, and not something that will move when...
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    Coug replied to the thread NEW AC installation.
    Also to add, it isn't uncommon for the filter/dryer to be installed backwards/reverse flow by the military. Everything still works, but...
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    Coug reacted to Scoobyshep's post in the thread 802 Runaway [fixed] with Like Like.
    Here's a helpful trick. I keep a 40 ft³ tank of nitrogen in the shop with a spray nozzle. On the event of a runaway I can deliver a...
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    Coug replied to the thread HMMWV M1097R1 Voltage/charging Issues.
    Use a pressure washer to remove most of the flaked CARC, and a scraper for the big chunks. Really yuo don't need to scuff it much; the...
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    Coug replied to the thread M1114 and Forging Exhaust.
    The early fording kit uses a different bracket than the later units with fender mount condensers. Not sure the specifics though
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    Coug replied to the thread New to me M10A.
    Lube order says OE/HDO-10 That's just a 10 weight oil. 10 weight oil is equivalent to ISO 32 hydraulic oil. Hy gard is between ISO 46...
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    Coug reacted to frauhansen's post in the thread Misaligned brake switch with Like Like.
    Synchronizing these two switches is a nightmare. Either the transmission gets the signal too late or you don't have a brake light...
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