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The most importan sparepart is delivered
There was only the option to take the complete remanufactored Humvee-Engine - so I have to change some subsystems
it was a professional painter in 1999 but done his work bad. We was on court with him and so he must done his job twice.
Nothing is more worse as a bad poor and sloppy preparatory work.
it come by FedEx. This was the third order and all was fast and reliable. Shipping costs, fees and tax are high but still the summery of all 30% less as i would buy in a shop in germany.
if you have ordered some spareparts for your CUCV....
I would like to thank all the parcel delivery people who are doing their best to do their job quickly and conscientiously despite Corona and Christmas. International delivery in 5 days without express is great.
Unfortunately, my request to the employer for a larger machine parts washer was not granted. 😇 :unsure::ROFLMAO:
My wife started derusting the frame on Saturday and she is not satisfied at all! We can't get to the twisty parts
In that job i can share now my wifes expierence:
The Makita...
There is always some gambling involved when taking apart 25 year old parts. Apart from one seal, there were fortunately no other losses here.
We descided to order a complete new seal-kit for windows and doors.
1/8 of the frame is derusted - I didn't expect to sweep so much out of the shed...
It looks like I will have to make this myself or I will take something from the aftermarket which I will customize
GM 14034501
Support Assembly, Exhaust Pipe
1985-1991 GM
Part Description
SUPPORT, Exhaust Pipe
Manufacturer
General Motors
Manufacturer's Notes
This part is discontinued. It is...
We are thinking of disconnecting the cab also.... if not now when then ever ?? my wife is already "not glad" about our work of stripping. She can´t imagine fixing it again :eek: but she trust her husband and her son to do that. 😇
the box with original wiring of the cab
the box with...
Squibbly
I am really jealous of your conditions there :driver: but I am bound here and immigration restrictions also exclude me.
May the Force be with us
it make a big difference if you have access on machine cleaning and sand/glassperlsblasting
after going through maschine washing
after blasting
and a care and wellness package for the NP208
Christmas holiday time relaxing und resting will be a busy time for us ....
The truck always has new surprises in store... after cleaning the manifolds I found this defect.
I am also getting new manifolds with my new engine but for the Humvee - because it is a complete package remanufactured GEP6500 NA include subsystems prepared for Humvee.
As the manifolds not...
Found this https://www.archiexpo.de/prod/glidden-88916.html seems to be right one but i don`t found anything on the website to the military paints
I had just a phone call to militaerlacke.de - they offer the original color but it is not the same like army use, as the said it is forbidden about...
The frame painting and rustprotection will not be a problem, but it seems to figure out the right color for the body will be difficult....
So much different versions existing.
I went through the paint threads and got all the info there looking for the right color. Unfortunately, of course, I...
we are getting closer and closer to the frame
the bumper had lost after 1.5 hours... 25 years not taken off. It was hard work but with force it could have been destroyed
the truckbed was loosen out of any lost - since 1996 not taken off, maybe first time ever that it was taken off
My son secured the engine wiring harness today. It will be provided with a new cable duct and the complete additional cabling for the 24V lightbar on the rollbar will also be rewired. Just like the air horns, the additional instruments and the trailer hitch.
Windscreen come out out of problems...
I use the time while looking for a replacement engine to continue working on the body. As a rule, rust flowers are pretty and small, but usually turn out to be full-blown craters ... I've always wanted to be an art fitter........
It could also be "flowery" under the windshield seal. It has...
there is nothing here where is not a law on it. You need to be a lawyer to understand all:
For this we have a right-hand drive on multi-lane routes. But there are always sneaks or senior teachers who seem to be unfamiliar with this. An adapted driving style is always a subjective thing ...
Of...
We have no general Speed Limit on our highways.... nevertheless a lot of sequences are regulated on 130 km/h
But where it is not regulated you can take speedlimit of your car....
If your tuning was bad and the technic failures, will this be a risk of other persons around. So our regulation is...