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    VIC-3 Intercom Installation

    I have 10 + New vic3 hwy cables 19 ft available
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    Eating v belts

    6.2 and 6.5 detuned have the same w/p. 6.5NA and 6.5 Turbo have the same w/p. They cannot be swapped unless you change the w/p backing plate also.
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    backup light switch

    Nope...both tested normally open.
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    backup light switch

    Here's the shifter. The upper switch is a neutral sw., lower one is Rev. switch. The hole in shifter for rev. sw. is bigger, thats why they use a bushing as seen in photos. Bushing outer diameter is about 3/4" .
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    Anyone taken an X door and made it into a half door?

    .Cut full doors off, leave enough window channel for inner door handle. Steel skins fabricated by a friends friend. Pic on next post.
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    hmmwv tachometer installation

    No way to illuminate the windshield mount one, unless you use the buss bar type on the windshield mount.
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    backup light switch

    Theres no napa switch. Military switch 12338435
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    Broken Alternator Bracket?

    Check your main bracket.....the long skinny slotted part of it tends to crack when the rear bracket gets loose , and sometime the exhaust stud shears off. Then with a combination of some above condition....Alt. tab could break.
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    Vic 3 cables

    I have lots a new 19 ft hwy cables available. CX-13470/VRC or A3206018-19
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    Turret setup questions

    To mount a Mk64...there's alot of other parts. Do you have them ?
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    What does this antenna mount fit?

    And...its missing the offset part. Normally 4 ea. outer parts and a doubler or 2 inside fender.
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    200 AMP Dual Voltage Alternator Help

    You need it hooked up to the battery for it to work.
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    HMMWV Arrived

    Gov planet sites like to use starting fluid which is a no no.
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    Spec ops roll cage

    Its an H turret. Two guys in Texas has them, one is mounted. I found one at Paul Mollers place.....only the big parts, and sold it.
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    what is the difference between hmmwv wheels

    And...the early and late 12 bolt and even spaced 24 bolt wheel uses the same valve stem assembly. Odd spaced 24 bolt uses a different valve stem.
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    M101A1 - Using HMMWV Wheel/Tire

    Hmmwv wheels wont fit M101A1....has the wrong axle / drums. Now a M101A2 can be used.....it has the proper 8 lug pattern. Some guys used a wheel spacer to bring the hmmwv wheels out a little to clear cable and or structure.
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    8 bolt hmmwv wheels

    Get the early, or late 12 bolt or 24 bolt wheels with the one piece runflat/beadlocks, and then your ok. 8 bolt wheels and 36" R/T's should be in a land fill, or something. I use those 8 bolters and bias tires on trucks in the yard to roll around, and do paint work on, so good tires / wheels...
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    Headlight and wiper problems...

    Disconnect batteries when doing most electrical work.
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    Headlight and wiper problems...

    Soft top trucks have a rubber oval with three contacts visible when you lower W/S frame. Lower it again and clean and inspect them. Also one would have 24 vdc at it.
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