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    Source - locker 'O' ring M1008?

    I am about to tear into the hubs on my M1008 and would like to get all the parts necessary before hand since it is my daily driver. Does anyone know where I can buy the O ring seal that is part of the locker assembly? 8 KFOZZ 27647 9952 .SEAL "O" RING Thanks, Bruce
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    M1008 Passenger side fuel tank?

    Has anyone installed a second tank on the passenger side of an M1008? Any tips,info, would be appreciated. Bruce
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    Gear puller spec

    I need to go buy a gear puller to pull the pitman arm off the connecting rod socket. What specs do I need to figure out what type of puller I need. I tried to fit a little one I had for pulling pulleys, but it wouldn't grab. Any help would be appreciated, Bruce
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    Wiper motor swap

    Are there any heads ups on doing this swap? The manual says to use a 10mm socket to access an invissible set of bolts throuugh a hole the size of a spider monks fist. Thanks, Bruce
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    insane parts counter

    So I went to the Kragen, now Orieleys, parts place to buy some cotter pins for the steering linkage. The guy at the parts counter doesn't have a clue what I am asking for, and can't even look it up. There software only lists major parts and doesn't even pull up a picture. And yes, I gave him the...
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    M108 data plate ?

    What is the data plate that goes in the top right hand corner of the top horizontal section of the operators panel on a M108. This is the one above the operational data plate and is only about a third of the size of that one. There are 4 holes for the data plate, but the manual does not show a...
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    HAWK SAM system

    Just found out what my M390C trailer was designed for. I had always supposed that it was for a search light. I have a nice radio teletype shelter mounted on it. So now I have a level camper with a built in ladder and a front porch, and a new heater that was speced for this shelter. Pictures...
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    M1008 spindle remove/replace

    Please check my procedure. 1-remove wheel 2-remove locker assembly 3-remove caliper and secure with wire 4-remove 2 axle nuts and tab washer 5-remove 6nuts and lock washers from nuckle 6-remove spindle and associated bearings, rotor, parts as a complete assembly 7-pull out axle shaft assembly...
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    M108 crane parts

    Who can I buy M108 parts from that wont cost me an arm and a leg? Who do you prefer buying parts from? Right now I need some simple things like seals, but I am not sure what problems I am going to run into. I have replaced most of the hoses and modified the connectors so they will work. Thanks...
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    Second set of batteries

    I want to hook up one or two seperate sets ( 2x12v) batteries to the slave output on my M54A2 and charge them while I am driving. One set will be in a large shelter in the bed, and the other set will be in a small shelter on a trailer. I am thinking that the regulator will see it as one 24v load...
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    M211 Parts maual

    Is there a parts manual for the M211 like a 34P? Bruce
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    M211 Wheel bearings

    Started to do maintenance on XM211 wheal bearings and seals. After reading the manual TM 9-1819AC, I don't see anything that talks about packing the bearings with grease. Does this mean that they are only lubricated with gear oil from the diff's? Is the "seal, oil adjusting nut", the same as...
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    Extended Throttle control cable

    I need a very long throttle control cable for my M108/M211 hybrid crane truck. Where is aq good place to start looking for this. I assume that I should be able to just order one of these by specifying length, right? Thanks for any tips on this, Bruce
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    TM download fail report

    TM 9-2320-280-20-2 is probably corrupt. the -1 and the -3 all load ok. I tried several times over a two day period. Got several errors. On said "expected dict" others said file was corrupt. Bruce
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    Glow plug size

    Can someone please measure the size of the glow plug threads on a 6.2l CUCV engine? I need to see if this compression adapter hose has the right size end threads to screw into a glow plug hole. Thanks a bunch, Bruce
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    STE/ICE-R hose adapter?

    Does anyone know if the hose adapter from the kit threads into the glow plug holes on a 6.2l engine to do compression testing measurements? Thanks, Bruce
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    CUCV Hydraulic hose orings

    Does anyone know the part decription/size of the tiny o rings that go on the end of the hydraulic hose assemblies for the steering gear et all? I need to replace a few on some otherwise good takeoff hose assemblies. Thanks, Bruce
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    Simple Jumper Setup for Jump starts

    Parts required: NATO plug Two strips of copper or heavy copper wire Wire up the plug so that you get about an inch of copper showing out of each hole. One for Positive and one for negative. Red tape or a spot of red paint to indicate the Positive lead on the NATO Plug. Prevents FUBAR when you...
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    M1008 tail gait bushing

    I am trying to find a source for the bushing on the bottom Driver side of the tailgate and none of the parts places seem to carry it or find it for that matter. Any leads would be appreciated. Bruce
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    Right brake grabs & locks

    Not sure if it is front or rear though. It is intermitant and usually at low speed under 5mph. Does this sound like a brake bleeding or wheel cylinders. How do I test? Thanks for any help, Bruce M1008
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