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  1. Dock Rocker

    Aftermarket stereo installation question...

    I would grab a ground off off the block on the rear driver. Just clean it well while you are there. I would also put on a supplemental grounding harness while I was pulling wire. That will solve a few future problems and may solve this one. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    88 m998

    That where the wires ran in from the antennas to the cab. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    water pump diagnosis/question

    Never trust a military gage. If you are relying on the stock gage that’s probably your first issue. The thermostatic switch is independent of the engine thermostat. If it’s coming on at the correct time, And you’ve given me no reason to think otherwise, then it is kicking on at 210°. It does...
  4. Dock Rocker

    water pump diagnosis/question

    The fan should not kick on until 210. The thermostat unless it has been changed is a 190. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    water pump diagnosis/question

    Those are all questions for the owner. But here are my guesses. If you drive through a lot of brush / sage that screen keeps you from overheating and or cleaning your radiator all the time. That’s probably an H1 washer tank. Some of them were black. That’s a case for the jack up to the...
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    water pump diagnosis/question

    https://youtu.be/ThjYW2DxXMg Most likely your thermostat is holding everything up. This is a pretty good video on how to. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  7. Dock Rocker

    humvee won't start

    Neutral switch is in the shifter body. Silver do-dad with a detent ball the shifter pushes down when in neutral. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    humvee won't start

    Make sure it’s in neutral Check the neutral safety switch Pull your battery apart and put a good 12v charge 24 hours low and slow) on each battery. If it doesn’t crank then load test your batteries. You may have a dead cell. My guess is it’s battery related. Sent from my iPhone using...
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    M1045A2 noisy steering pump

    Before I started looking for parts I would go through the troubleshooting procedure in the TM. You may end up replacing it but you will know exactly what needs replacing. It could just be a pinhole leak in a line. Also have you gone through the bleeding procedure? If not start there. Jack the...
  10. Dock Rocker

    MEP-803a expansion/freeze plug leak

    You would think if we could put a man on the moon we could come up with a better design than a stupid freeze plug. I can’t give you much help but I do feel your pain. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    MEP803A Total Output Amps

    Sounds like you didn’t buy enough generator to me. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Spindle

    That’s definitely an investment I would make. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Troubleshooting Suspension Issue

    This Let everything settle a little. Make sure nothing is in a bind. If not go drive it a little and cycle the suspension some. See if that helps. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  14. Dock Rocker

    87 M998 6.5 NA oil pressure troubles

    I would start with the gage and sender first. You should trust a military gage like you trust Hilary Clinton. Get a new gage and sender. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  15. Dock Rocker

    M1123 Driving

    There is a reason for the overlay. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  16. Dock Rocker

    LS Engine Swap, why?

    You do realize the 4.8, 5.3, 6.0 and the 6.2 are all LS motors. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  17. Dock Rocker

    LS Engine Swap, why?

    Under $5K? You mean under $1k? I just picked up a sub 80k 5.3 for $700 with the harness and box. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  18. Dock Rocker

    Vinyl wrapping

    I would want some assurance from the people doing the wrapping that it would get good adhesion. The bumpy chalky nature of carc doesn’t seem like a good fit with a wrap. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  19. Dock Rocker

    Need to transport from Greenville, NC to somewhere much closer to AZ

    I just shipped an entire underbody protection kit from CA to MS for $155 bucks with fastenal. Took a week and a half. You should be fine. If they don’t answer you in two days call the 800 number and “remind” them you need a quote. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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