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Okay…I have no idea how I missed that. For some reason last time I only saw the second post with 2006+. Anyway…thanks for pointing that out, I see the whole post now. 🤦🏼♂️
Serial number is 187240...definitely not a 2009. (I got the 2009 from the photo of the title the seller sent me) I couldn't find anything definitive for that serial number on that sticky thread though. One guy with a similar serial was assuming a 1998, but got no confirmation.
If it is a...
I'm planning on picking up a HMMWV on July 11th in Redmond.
Are there any members that live in that area with good HMMWV knowledge that'd be willing to meet me to take a look at this thing?
I've spent a lot of time riding in these things, but I've never worked on one. While I'm pretty handy...
So, the seller had a potential buyer who was supposedly a diesel mechanic that looked it over well. He was the one who determined the that it was the injector return lines...but who knows!
I'm not a big engine guy...I assume the "engine valley" is the area on top of the engine between the two...
Thanks all for the input. Sounds like I’m at least doing pretty good on this deal. I’m sure I’ll update somewhere in here along the line as I learn and go through this process. Pretty exciting! Can’t wait to get tinkering!
Not sure if I’m more excited about getting it back into original...
Hey all…I’ve been wanting to pick up a hmmwv for quite a while now for the nostalgia of having something I sat in over in Iraq for a chunk of my life. I’ve shy’d away from the auctions as buying something without seeing it first seemed a bit risky to me.
I found one for sale a few hundred miles...