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regarding shackle mounts(part#12342404) on the basic front bumper. What is considered the "correct" up/down mounting direction? And why? I have found many images of them mounted both ways. even found and image where on one bumper both mounts were installed in opposite direction from each other...

Does anyone know a source for CARC powder coating? There's someone locally here that does powder coating but I'm guessing I'd have to supply the powder... I know that sherwin williams sells standard CARC formulas. Thanks!

Does anyone know how the spare tire carrier in the attached image is installed? I contacted Rico and they said that this frame mounted tire carrier kit is no longer available aftermarket. Has anyone ever seen or have any illustrations of how it's secured?

Trying to decide whether to just replace boot or entire half shaft. The unknown is how long the truck has been driven with compromised boot(how much dirt has gotten in). if I'm already taking it apart, is my time better spent replacing the whole assembly? If replacing, should I upgrade to...

Is it normal for the generator to cycle on/off for the first few minutes after starting? The voltage arrow jumps up and down while this is happening. Also, How tight should the belts be to the generator? I don't have a tensioner so I do a thumb test(push down on the belts midspan). they seem to...

Finally got my HMMWV home. I understand that the same 6.2 liter Detroit diesel V8 was used in Chevrolet and GMC trucks as in the M998. What parts are interchangeable between those civilian vehicles and the M998? Also, What's the best source and/or specification for the following? *all...

I've got a 14' deck on my 10k lb GVWR Pequea skid steer trailer(same frame as the 14k lb GVWR model but lighter axles). the HMMWV is 15'. Looks like I'll have to load backwards to fit with the ramps up... Any suggestions on how best to chain it to this trailer? I'll have five 10' chains and...

Has anyone here run their HMMWV on used vegetable oil AKA "Grease"? What are the pros and cons? is there a better way to do it verses a bad way? Seems like the simplest way to start is to install a separate fuel tank and make sure to filter the vegetable oil as best as possible prior to putting...

Looking for advice on doing a 1" or 2" body lift. Still trying to reach a better understanding of the description in: "Making a 1" HMMWV Body Lift" Probably will be much more clear once I get the truck home...