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Recent content by monstermog

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    M116A3 Landing Gear Crank Fabrication & 12 volt LED Conversion

    Quick question you all. Have any of you pulled out the guts of these buckets and replaced them with Truk-lite led. See pic. First pic is old bucket. Second pic is new Truk-Lite number along with pics of new led witch will attach to the bucket.
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    Steel Soldiers giveaway sponsored by hawkerbattery.com

    I throw my name in the hat. Great batteries.
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    FLU 419 Access panel to 4x4, lock, intermediate cylinders.

    If you spray some LPS1 in the open cast port...it will most likely work just fine.
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    I just won this M1082 2013 Oshkosh

    Is it taking that long to get a EUC now?
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    M1070 55000 T Case won’t shift to low

    No I did not remove the cable. I just provided a small fwd movement and it shifted into low gear.
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    M1070 55000 T Case won’t shift to low

    Oh....well I have had the same issues at least I thought so at first. I was told to try moving fwd ...coasting and it went right in....the same for putting it back in high. Have you tried this methid?
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    Unimog 404 coolant recommendation

    Use green....50/50 or 60/40 if your up north. Also if you plan on using a non nitrate make sure you clean your system out thoroughly. Carpet cleaners use a descaler...this will remove most build up...thoroughly wash out then...change your hoses...then fill. If you plan on mixing it yourself...
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    FLU419 Diesel engine does not shut off

    So the linkage wasnt over center. When the engine cover is off...look at the left hand side of the engine by the throttle. Is the plastic roller stuck in the wrong position? In actuality the engine and cab are seperate from eachother thats why there is a ramp up on oneside. Also in this is...
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    M1070 seat question.

    Where to get a pressure protection valve/ regulator? For each seat?
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    M1070 battery questions...

    See pics. Had to replace 1 of the 4 batteries. Just under 3 years old. With Number 1 and 3 connected for 24v...is this correct. Im guessing that on any prolonged starts...#3 takes the hit for the starter. BACK 2. 4. FRONT 1. 3.
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    M1070 seat question.

    I removed the std troop seats for driver and passenger. Installed a fully adjustable air seat. Looking for ideas to hook up for air? Anywhere on the CTIS manifold? Or is there a preferred area?
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    M1070 CTIS Air question...

    Quick question. On a M1070....when using the air system....I did a check yesterday. Results. Ctis system full air specs. All wheels 68psi. On the Emergency setting. All wheels 28psi. Air down time....10-15min Air up time.... 1hr or so. Does this sound or spec out ok? If not???
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    are there any flu419's left?

    Just sent home a restored See 419. 1 left. Most of these machines were ignored. Most of the rubber parts need changing...locker seals, ect. Check the wire harness for mice issues...lucky enough to install a new one. Fluid, filters, lube, and lots of fineegling and the trucks come back too...
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    FLU 419 Access panel to 4x4, lock, intermediate cylinders.

    Spray lubricant in air manifold 4x4 lock cylinder. The original one was frozen/stuck....a bit of lube and it was working fine.
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    FLU419 transmission question

    Anybody know if the Fwd/Reverse lever has the same shift bushing?
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