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Recent content by goobie

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    HMMWV M1038 Cummins Allison conversion

    Som I'll be posting more pictures later
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    HMMWV M1038 Cummins Allison conversion

    I'll start with " It's my wife's fault". I had a single cab , 4x4 1985 F250 with 460 and c6. It was a good dependable truck, but was lacking in my needs/wants in a truck. She told me one day "when we get the minivan paid off, let's get you a new truck". I know I wanted 4x4, diesel , and a crew...
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    Duramax vs Cummins HMMWV Conversions

    Sorry for late response, I used a 2 speed cooling fan from 1999 ford crown victoria. Get a Good one , the dorman Chinese junk quit after 2 years. i got a motorcraft replacement. i changed the entire truck to 12 volt , because it is easier to find 12 volt parts on a road trip. I am starting a...
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    Duramax vs Cummins HMMWV Conversions

    The 242 is a mechanical transfer case. Alison TCM does Not need much to be "stand alone" . I'll include more details and were i got stuff from in the new thread
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    Duramax vs Cummins HMMWV Conversions

    The 2006 H1 alpha had a 5 speed allison. The transfer case is an modified humvee 242 , it has a clocking ring to get the angle right for front driveshaft. The alison TCM is in one of the pictures, it is mounted in the battery box under the seat. 6BT with mechanical P pump.
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    Duramax vs Cummins HMMWV Conversions

    2006 the civilian H1 Alpha came with a duramax , So the mounts and brackets are available. All the Cummins mounts are custom made. That is one reason it is more difficult. Yes 6 speed allison
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    Duramax vs Cummins HMMWV Conversions

    I made an album on Facebook BUT I have since been evicted from Facebook. I will start with uploading pictures duramax is the easier of the two swaps. I went the cummins route because i have seen a lot more cummins engines with 800k+ miles than a duramax. i have been making a living as a...
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    Duramax vs Cummins HMMWV Conversions

    This is when I was finishing up the swap. Got @40k miles on it since then, No regrets
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    GovPlanet Customer Service Wait Times

    so far i am on week 7 and have not gotten back 97 form paper work .... fingers cross everyday. like a kid waiting on sea monkeys to come in the mail
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    GovPlanet Customer Service Wait Times

    i paid for mine 5/4 ECU paperwork was submitted 5/19. i just got ecu approval 8/16 . i was told they got a "large batch of ecus at the end of april " and thats why they are behind . now waiting on 97 form , was told about 3 weeks on it
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    GovPlanet Customer Service Wait Times

    i've been patiently waiting since 5/4/16 ( purchase date) 5/19/16 ( pending approval date ) for anything . i'm starting to not believe i bought a humvee. but i figure the more time they spend on the phone telling me it's not ready yet is the more time they are not working on getting it done...
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