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I have a need to monitor how much power I use in MV camper.
120V, basically just a camper trailer w/ A/C, lights, refer, radio etc.
Is there an El Cheapo way to do this?
I picked up a 10' EMI container yesterday fro GL Barstow.
The Fluorescent lights have been raped. The ballasts and bulbs
are gone.
The lamps are easy because there is a stamp that says;
RELAMP W/ F40T12CW A quick search and I see these
lamps are easy to get. The ballasts have no such label...
Well, No balls no blue chips so here goes.
I have a line on a 10' Bicon Shipping Container I want in Philly.
If you have goods that need ot go to Los Angeles maybe we can
work a deal beneficial to all of us. Once in los Angeles I have a truck
to get the can and I will deliver your good once...
The SCMVCC (Southern California Military Vehicles Collectors Club) is having
it's monthly swap meet / meeting this coming Sunday, the 2nd Sunday of the month.
It is a family friendly event. Come say Hello. I will try to bring the M916 for those
who want to see one on the hoof!
SCMVCC MEETING...
I have a little butane powered mini torch for small solder jobs
and it worked OK but w/o warning it just died. I hate to throw
good money after a bad design. THIS ONE
Can anyone recommend a decent little torch for soldering military connectors
and other items?
My handheld MAPP torch makes a...
What is the proper way to spec wire / how do I call out this;
Wire
Color = BLACK
2 Wire in one round casing
5/8" OD
#4 Stranded Wires (high amp usage, a small winch)
Mil Spec?
I want it to be very plyable, easy to coil, so FINE Stranding yes? )
The connector I am using is an IIT CANNON...
Paint and Electricity are not my forte' .
Auto-CAD, Plumbing and fabbin' things we do fine.
Are there any painters who are not afraid of CARC that can shoot
a flatbed I just built? the whole thing will come off very easy if
a forklift is available. I could rent one for a 1/2 day perhaps.
I...
Tomorrow, SUNDAY, 12-14-14 is the
*SCMVCC swap meet and club powwow, the swap meet
is public and the club meeting is open to prospective members!
COME ON DOWN !
You do not need to be a member to check it out!
*Southern California Mililitary Vehicles Collectors Club.
December 14—SCMVCC...
$54.00 ! NTC400 Block heaters
(Verify it works for you HERE, I think PDF pg 40 or so )
Just thought I would share w/ you guys.
Seems like a stand up company to me...
If you have an M915 series truck currently on the road
and California can you shoot me a PM for a quick communique' please?
M915
M916
M917
M918
M919
M920
OR A1 A2 A3
I just can't find it.
Where in the M939 TM's does it tell you exactly how to split these rims and
replace a tire on a rim. Thank but I want to read what the book says EXACTLY.
Does anyone know where it is???????????????????????????
Where exactly are the part numbers for the O-Rings and tire...
5 Ton Lug Nut Torque
Finally got a replacement XL tire and I moved all my wheels
around so the Michelin XL tire Chevron Lug pattern is pointing
forward on both sides. I looked up the torque for the lug nuts
for singles, 14:00R20 tires and it is;
Tighten forty stud nuts 450-500 lb-ft
As taken...
BACKGROUND
So I am taking my Dexter, 12K Axle, Disc Brakes apart
and glass bead blasting away rust, and replacing the grease.
The brakes have all new parts still, trailer used one time, it was
flooded by the Mississippi we suspect. I pulled the one inner hub seal
and it came out looking brand...
Hey guys, a new member is having some wheel removal issues.
CLICK HERE and if you think you can help please do.
All's I am doing is squat I do believe... :-(
Guys can someone school me on the exact name for this type of
clevis towing connector that Derrick has for sale?
I am told that are for connecting to cables as pictured HERE and HERE
Slang names OK but an exact name of that type of connection is perfered.
TIA!
***** New Intel *****
* Ironplanet has created a new website/company called GOVPLANET.COM *
I read in another thread where someone reminded us that IronPlanet.com was not
selling trucks to California residents. This is no longer true.
I can tell you as a matter of fact, not hearsay but fact...
Any electric guys know this?
If I wanted to see how many amps the 12V side pulls I would obviously turn
on everything I could***, then grab a DC Ammeter but what wire
would I put it around, the 12V #10A wire at the ALT ?
I can provide a schematic if needed.
***
Hazards on.
Dash Fans on...
Be verrrry careful and read the fine print.
I just saw a bunch of GL auctions where they say you will be charged a
$25.00 handling fee I think it said AND the Buyers Premium was 16%
up 6%, AND I am sure you will pay tax as well.
SO if you win an item for
$100.00 you pay $25 so now your at...