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Perform the work of the simple stuff first.
Deuce will start and run with a faulty/dead/malfunctioning in-tank pump all the way up to the time one breaks into Her system to change filters or a vacuum leak, or whatever.
Not good for the booster pump but will start + run. She was built to go to...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lockheed_WP-3D_Orion
https://fas.org/man/dod-101/sys/ac/p-3.htm
Lockheed WP-3D Orion
Maximum fuel weight
28,350 kg 62,501lbs
According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), these planes conduct low-altitude data collection...
I have put the information many times. Why not just change All the Deuce multifuel filters once and then never have to change any of them again.
It is a piece of cake, not difficult, not expensive.
Your choice, from 1 to 30 micron filters that won't let you down, installed in an area that is...
An o-ring is an O-ring. It is a precise fit. One could make do with many kinds of "fix it back yard" stuff including but not limited to different flavors "lubrication" stuff but why not just get the proper o-ring as per the design.
You screw with the design at your peril.
I have often wondered...
Is the particular size not in the -P in the TM's?
O-rings are not rocket science although they allow rockets to work.
By now I had thought there would be an o-ring guide in the Steel soldiers.
It should be done and be a sticky but I don't find one.
o-rings are not rocket science and most are not...
Norman 1,3,5,10 micron Duroglass filters + heads are cheap.
What are you trying to protect.
Don't screw around, just put the best spin on and be done with it.
Just have to find a place to put it.
Pull it thru a bunch of times or keystart Her then see if She will start.
If She starts and runs 30-90 seconds [way, way above idle] the shut it down and change the oil. then put a load on it and RUN Her.
Product Details | ENGINE LUBRICATING OIL COOLER
2930-01-168-7911 A heat transfer device specifically designed to remove heat from lubricating oil to lower its temperature. Excludes radiators.20229300045 Engine Cooling System Components, Nonaircraft29350055Engine System Cooling Components...
maybe these people can help you with parts
https://www.us-army-military-shop.de/HMMWVHUMMER-H1/62L-NA-Diesel:::164_180.html
The whole water pump is 78 bucks here
Water pump for all 6.2L and detuned 6.5L diesel engines used in the basic and A1 version military HMMWV. Also fits 92-93 6.2L Hummer...
see nice diagrams figure 142,143,144,145 in
TM 9-2320-280-24P-1
Something in there has failed/weak/failing.
Is there a big spring in those suspensions?
All springs get old out of specs.