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ZeroStart makes an Excellent one.
http://phillipsandtemro.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/2016-Zerostart-Catalog.pdf
I have them in all my trucks (1000w units).
That is the exact reason why I had a brand new (not rebuilt) Starter on the shelf in my shop.
Have a brand new alternator too, along with quite a few other new spare parts.
I might still have to walk if it quits, but won’t have to wait for parts.
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I usually buy my parts online, unless I...
I was having trouble starting.
Finally wouldn’t.
After testing several things, turns out it was starter.
Installed new starter, problem solved.
https://www.steelsoldiers.com/showthread.php?107203-What-have-you-done-to-your-CUCV-today-lately-Part-2/page671
Installed new starter
One on truck was turning slower and slower.
Starter has been on truck since I bought it from GP and it was new(ish).
Replaced solenoid when first got truck. Been great.
Thought it was battery’s at first, but the Hawkers tested and load tested just fine.
Both...
If you have room, I would hold onto it for a bit. You might find a need for it later.
Those are very strong and versatile trailers and very well built.
Surge brakes are great when properly maintained.
Prices are creeping up and availability going down.
You could always sell the HMMWV...
SS member AntennaClimber did a camper build with a M101A2.
The best camper build I’ve seen.
Look up his posts and see the pics.
Extremely cool trailer and design.
Reminds me of the cheesy movie “Doc Hollywood” with Michael J. Fox.
The mechanic would say “every time I repair/rebuild something, I have extra parts left over.........I don’t know why”.
Something to that effect anyway.
Made me laugh.
It’s getting colder so I finally ordered a new CUCV winter front.
http://www.jatonkam35s.com/cucvwinterfront.htm
Will definitely look better than the cardboard I’ve been using.
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