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  1. J

    Commercial license required for the MTVR?

    I was wondering if a CDL was required to be able to drive this vehicle on public roads.
  2. J

    towing a new to me trailer from govplanet pickup location

    Won a trailer on Govplanet, going through the Trade Securities approval process. The question I have, once approved, can I tow the trailer home from the pickup location without a tag or get a temp tag? Is there a way to get a temp tag for the trailer prior to removal (withtout the SF-97 in...
  3. J

    Air Chamber removal question

    I am in the process of attempting to remove a set rear air chambers from one of the rear wheels on my truck. The brakes are caged, now trying to loosen the spanner/collet nut so I can proceed with the removal of the air chamber. Any suggestions on getting that nut loose?
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    M1088A1 - All Service Brakes will not release

    Break down: 120 PSI in both front and rear tanks Air temp - 27 degree F Engine at operating temp Park brake released - regular driving. No leaks in the Air System The event: Normal driving conditions - 30 mph, coming up to a Stop sign, apply the brakes to slow vehicle, release the brake pedal...
  5. J

    M1088A1 -middle axle air solenoid piston air supply line snapped

    So, over the weekend while attempting to remove the 5th wheel off of my 1088A1, I snapped the hard plastic air supply line to the air solenoid piston on the back of the power diverter. Has this happened to any of you? What actions did you take to either repair/replace the hard line or go with a...
  6. J

    Tire wear question

    Have any of you experience more tire wear on the left side rear than the right side rear? If so, were you able to resolve it? I have found on my M998 that it loves eating left rear tires faster than any of the other 3 corners. I am running the standard 37x12.5x16.5 surplus tires, the run flat...
  7. J

    Looking for FMTV owners in Maryland

    I'm looking at acquiring an M1088A1. I have some questions in regards to getting the truck inspected, titled and registered in Maryland. It is a 2001, so Historic tags will not be an option. Any help from fellow Marylanders would be greatly appreciated.
  8. J

    Wiper park location change

    When my wipers are shut off, they park pointing to the driver's side of the vehicle. Is there a way to have the wipers park pointing to the passenger side, and still function correctly?
  9. J

    Maryland State Inspection- HMMWV registered as an AM General Pickup

    I have an M998 that I purchased out of state with a clear on-road title. I have since registered it in the communist state of Maryland (sorry don't mean to offend, but we know how the state is) with Historic tags. It is registered as an AM General Pickup (per the out of state title). I am now...
  10. J

    Silver Eagle LTT-HC trailer - trying to install a license plate light

    As the title says, I have recently purchased an LTT-HC trailer and am trying to install a tag light. I am trying to figure out which cable is the correct one to plug into. I have a standard military connectors to add the tail light to the existing wiring system on the trailer. Any help would...
  11. J

    Looking for a good HMMWV mechanic in Maryland.

    I thought my oil pan gasket had spring a leak. After further investigation, I believe my rear main seal had gone bad. I've got a 6.5L, which I also believe is a 1 piece seal. I don't have the tools to do the job, and am looking for a reliable mechanic or shade tree mechanic threat knows what...
  12. J

    New to me -1990 M998 (AM General Pickup) - now time to deal with Maryland MVA

    I just recently purchased a 1990 M998 with a clear Virginia title. Vehicle is listed as a 1990 AM General Pickup. I suppose that is how I would have to register the M998 in Maryland. Do you foresee any additional issues that I could run into going through the local MVA or should I go through...
  13. J

    PA residents and the M818

    I was wondering if anyone in PA had an M818 and if they had anyto upgrade their DL per PA Motor Vehicles. I ask because I am loking at buying one, and not upgrading to a Class C CDL license. ( per DMV they informed me that I would need to get a Class C license)
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