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    Betts spotlights on an M109A3 - location?

    I have a pair of older Betts spotlights, on arms - this is the current version, LED: The arm is similar, and it stands out about 10 inches total from the base. What is the consensus on where on the truck to mount them? I was looking at mounting them as cowl lights, just forward of the doors...
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    M109 maximum angle?

    Tried looking this up in the manuals, no luck. Does anybody know what the maximum recommended angle for a standard M109A3 would be? As in, side-to-side lean. I have a clinometer I will be mounting on the dash, and it got me to thinking... how far off the vertical can you drive (assuming hard...
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    Dented hardtop fix

    Some large individual must have jumped on my hardtop at some point; it is somewhat dented in. It is a shallow dent, but pretty much across the whole width of the top. It seems to me that I can push up on it and just "pop" it (mostly) back into shape. Has anybody got any experience with...
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    Windshield wipers start themselves

    I have searched and can't find the answer, thought that is probably operator error. After my M109 gets up sufficient air pressure, the windshield wipers suddenly start up, even though they are turned off. And I can't get them to stop again. Am I missing something? Do I need to rebuild them...
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    Crystal oven? What have I got?

    Military style packaging; old school, looks like waxed paper. ARTICLE: Crystal Oven QUANTITY: 1 TYPE: CFT-40148-A CONTRACT NO. NOBsr-42053 CONTRACTOR: Federal Tel. & Radio Corp. METHOD 1A EXPORT PACK DO NOT OPEN UNTIL READY FOR USE So... What is it? Any clue? How...
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    Shop Van is a non-starter.

    Some background - bought the deuce about two months ago. Was out of town a bit, tried to register in Maryland, then realized it would be better to go with Tennessee as we are moving down there and they have a better grasp of reality at the Tennessee DMV. So the vehicle sat for a while... Had...
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