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    mrandig replied to the thread Fixing the 1998 HMMWV.
    Fan shroud plastic repair (2) Just to wrap up this repair, after plastic welding the fan shroud was looking pretty rough. I had used a...
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    mrandig replied to the thread Fixing the 1998 HMMWV.
    Fan shroud plastic repair (1) Crack in fan shroud viewed from top. Crack in fan shroud viewed from below. The plastic welding kit...
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    mrandig reacted to Coug's post in the thread Fixing the 1998 HMMWV with Like Like.
    Not sure if the newer paint cans suffer the same issue, but the older cans they used seemed to have issues if they sat for too long...
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    I picked up a shelter that still has the monster rack on the front so I can mount my MEP831A and some other stuff above the cab, it also...
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    mrandig replied to the thread Fixing the 1998 HMMWV.
    Radiator replacement (1) Time to get to work on replacing the radiator. Before doing so, you'll need to remove the transmission oil...
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    mrandig replied to the thread Fixing the 1998 HMMWV.
    Just a small project from yesterday. There's a lot of little details that need to be addressed. Seat backs, or floor sections (I've got...
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    mrandig replied to the thread Fixing the 1998 HMMWV.
    Still don't have a running M1123, but I now have tomatoes. They're actually freakin amazing.
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    mrandig replied to the thread Fixing the 1998 HMMWV.
    Idler pulleys, water pump pulley, belt tensioner, and serpentine belt installation For this post, I'm going to do the serpentine belt...
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    mrandig replied to the thread Fixing the 1998 HMMWV.
    Coolant hose replacement. Well, it looks like we're almost back to where we started. It's been one hell of a detour. To be honest...
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    mrandig replied to the thread Fixing the 1998 HMMWV.
    Lower radiator mount replacement. As I'm replacing the radiator, I'm also going to replace the radiator mounts. The lower radiator...
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    mrandig replied to the thread Fixing the 1998 HMMWV.
    Fan temperature switch replacement. I wasn't necessarily having problems with my fan temperature switch, but while I'm in here...
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    mrandig replied to the thread Fixing the 1998 HMMWV.
    I've got just a few things to do, and then maybe we can get on the road. First, I need to figure out these oil cooler hoses. The part...
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    mrandig reacted to Thunderbirds's post in the thread Fixing the 1998 HMMWV with Like Like.
    That paint matches spot on, as long as the truck isn't moderately or badly faded... I love this stuff. Did you get this from RapcoParts?
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    mrandig replied to the thread Fixing the 1998 HMMWV.
    So far so good - the paint is a great match. I feel like painting everything I can at the moment, but I won't. I got mine from QTM...
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    mrandig replied to the thread Fixing the 1998 HMMWV.
    CARC substitute paint. We'll spray some on a few different pieces tonight, and then see what things look like in the morning.
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