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    Anybody in NC painting trucks?

    Several years back I had John Winslow paint my M35A3, this was a short while before his untimely passing. Anyone else in NC painting vehicles that you know of? Thanks.
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    12V LMTV Headlights

    Anybody know a good source for these? thanks
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    Need some help identifying these plugs/connectors

    Does anybody know what these plugs are as far as type? I am wanting to get some to match up and not sure what part number they are. thanks
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    Hydraulic fluid in winch/crane? My head hurts....

    Anybody know offhand the hydraulic fluid you need to use in the FMTV winches & crane? I searched the TM until my eyes were bleeding and came up with Hydraulic Fluid (81349) MIL-H-5606. This looks like a specialized aviation/guided missile fluid that is pricey. I know the cab lift has special...
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    Mgmt contact at GP, anyone have one?

    Having a little issue with GP and wanted to see if anyone had a good contact in management to call? Please PM me, thanks for the help.
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    Need a source for the Air Chamber dust caps that cover hole used to cage brakes

    It looks like this picture below, anybody know where to get these? Cant seem to find online except for Oshkosh who want $7ea... yeah right. Thanks
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    CTIS Quick release/dump valve needed

    Anybody have a source for these? thanks for the help.
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    2 x LMTV from Fort Bragg, NC to Greensboro, NC week of Feb 2nd.

    Hi there, I need some help moving 2 trucks. 2 x LMTV moved from Fort Bragg to Greensboro, NC. One is running the other is not. I figure the running one can pull the non running one up on to the trailer. Looking to get a lowboy or similar to move them. Will pay reasonable rates. Call me/text...
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    Near Greensboro, NC Airport, WAS stuck 5 ton pretty good!

    I have tried a AG tractor and 4x4 pickup and the 5 ton just laughed... any my help would be appreciated, 336-210-7733
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    International Maxxpro Armored vehicle

    Saw this today in Montgomery, AL. It was at Maaco getting a paint job... .
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    Oil Analysis whats good and whats bad?

    I haven't done a lot of oil analysis in the past, but I do know enough to be dangerous :) For example, when certain metals have a high PPM that indicates excessive wear on components that have that materials particular composition. What I have forgotten is which ones to look at and what...
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    Batteries were dead/ made it home

    I was wondering if anybody is near the north side of Charlotte? I am on my way home with M931 and now she won't start. It slaved off earlier today. Batteries are too low I think. I have a slave cable just need the other vehicle :) if anybody is near me please let me know my cell # is...
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    Recovery out of ATL Monday 9/22 anybody else going there?

    Will be doing a m931 recovery tomorrow AM out of Atlanta truck center, anybody else going to be there ? Always good to meet other SS members :)
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    Medium tow bar weight?

    Anybody know what this item weighs roughly? I do know it is 84" long, or at least thats what GL says... GL has it at 1200# but that can't be right, any help would be appreciated, thanks
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    Pickup at Fort Carson, CO

    Anybody picking up there? I have a tow bar I need to get moved, lets make a mutually beneficial deal... thanks
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    Anybody use a 395/85/20 tire size on combat rims?

    Has anybody done this? I know this size has been used on 2 1/2 tons but was curious if anybody had done this on a 5 ton? How was the top speed affected? Also has anybody been successful using the MRAP rim on a 5 ton? Thanks for the help. Derick
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    M915 A1 Remove some leafs in rear?

    Never driven one of these but heard they knock your fillings out without a fairly heavy tongue load, so wondered what if you removed a few of leafs in the back springs (if this is even possible) do you think this will help with the harsh ride? Just a thought because I really want to use one of...
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    Allison HT 740D bolt to Detroit 8V71?

    I thought the answer to this was 'yes'. But wanted to check and see if anyone knew for sure. Would the bolt pattern be the same on the 8V92 as well? Thanks, Derick
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    Axles in crates from Oklahoma City to Greensboro, NC

    I have axles I need to move, there is a forklift to load and unload on each side. There is eight of them. Anybody running this way? thanks, Derick
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    What is this? What does it do? On the M936-A2

    Anybody know what the hex nut looking 'knob' on the LHS is for? I scoured the TM's and no mention of it...
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