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    Need to borrow a wrecker remote....M1089

    Anybody have a wrecker remote to lend me? I need to copy the wiring for my replacement cable, mine is cut off. So at present I have no way of knowing what wire is what. This is the one I am talking about. if someone can help me out let me know, thanks
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    Anybody in NC painting trucks?

    I am actually seriously contemplating that. (Coffey1) and I have been chatting. Really my main concern is getting the CARC pattern right/close. Don't want it to look like crap lol. Since I have brush strokes on it from its previous life how bad could it be I guess :driver:
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    Charging 36v Forklift battery with golf cart type charger

    I know several guys on here have pretty good forklift knowledge, but wasn't sure where to start this thread... So I recently acquired a used 36v Forklift. It has no charger, plus most I am finding in a very short search online have been 3-phase. So was wondering, could I get away with charging...
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    rear air brake leaks on new M1078

    Well you open a lot of variables, if the truck is loaded you prob would want more brake force on the back. However if you never put weight in it, would it matter.... prob not... I bet you could find a new/used one without too much trouble.
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    painted my M923A2 today

    Ken, good talking to you tonight, truck looks really good. So did you use the paint codes/formula thats posted on SS or did you make your own?
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    rear air brake leaks on new M1078

    The foot control valve is operated by the brake pedal (5) and receives pressurized air from both the primary and secondary air tanks. The foot control valve is a dual activation design, with one set of ports supplying air to the front brakes from the secondary air tank and another set of ports...
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    rear air brake leaks on new M1078

    Appears to be a load sensing valve...
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    rear air brake leaks on new M1078

    pic didn't post hang on...
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    rear air brake leaks on new M1078

    I have seen this switch but didn't pay much attention to it yet, keep us informed of your progress, I am out of town too so can't take a look either. thanks
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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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    Hydraulic fluid in winch/crane? My head hurts....

    Yeah, I agree with you, just wanted to make sure I wasn't going to make a mistake and point the phasers at the dilithium crystals and all **** breaks loose, going to TS to get the hydro today, I am going to assume the hydro in cab lift on FMTV is the same stuff since it is almost if not the same...
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    Hydraulic fluid in winch/crane? My head hurts....

    Ok, checked them. So the LMTV missile fluid is reddish in color. The FMTV missile fluid is sort of clear golden color. The fluid in FMTV hydro tank seems to be straw type color but opaque. Anyone know what color the missile fluid should be? Might be my LMTV has the early version fluid and the...
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    Hydraulic fluid in winch/crane? My head hurts....

    I think the fluid has a straw-ish color to it, but doesn't the space shuttle fluid have the same color? I am going to double check....
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    Hydraulic fluid in winch/crane? My head hurts....

    Ok so check this out... On the lubrication key it says Hydro fluid is the H 5606 Missile/plane stuff, yet lower down the page where it has the capacities for Hydraulic Reservoir it says OE/HDO-10 which is the non detergent straight 10 weight motor oil, isn't it? ( See Below) So which one...
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    12V LMTV Headlights

    Funny you say that, that was my next move cut off military connectors from old light add spade terminals on cut off end and badda bing, can use a regular 7". I think I will do this and stop trying to worry about original part, 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

    yes magnifying glass it is, :) i tried looking closely at it with naked eye and no go. Thanks for the help everyone.
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    Groveport OH Pickup??

    i would get a hold of a member here (gimpyrobb) His charge/cost is very reasonable for the service.
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