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  1. J

    FMTV Battery hook up diagram

    So my truck is stuck in the woods and my batteries are dead. Can you hook up this with just two batteries? If so how? It would come in handy because I️ leave my truck at my hunting cabin so I️ will be taking the batteries home with me every time to throw on the charger and to prevent theft.
  2. J

    Hartland ME to Houlton ME

    My time frame is kind of flexible. I do need it there by the 8th of June and would prefer it not get there too early. I think trailer would be the best bet I don't want to see anything else go wrong. I will PM you soon. I am at work now.
  3. J

    Hartland ME to Houlton ME

    My LMTV broke down and got repaired in Hartland ME and I need it transported to Houlton ME. I am a little worried about driving it so I was thinking about having it towed. I have a vacation place in Maine so I am going up there again in June and do not want to waste a whole day driving it back...
  4. J

    LMTV not starting sometimes

    So I tried the thermal bypass and when I tried to start the truck nothing happened except some smoke from the fuse panel. So I give up. I am just going to start it by connecting the two posts on the solenoid.
  5. J

    LMTV not starting sometimes

    Switch the relay out with the relay from the radio power. Did not work at all. The batteries are fully charged. I am going to look into this thermal bypass.
  6. J

    LMTV not starting sometimes

    Ok when I try to start it I put my hand on the relays. The one that is popping is the cranking lockout. Does anyone know if it could just be the relay or another issue? Also where can I get another relay. Leaving for Maine this Friday. I am getting nervous.
  7. J

    LMTV not starting sometimes

    I am trying to find the starter relay as we speak. Can you recommend any where to find it?
  8. J

    LMTV not starting sometimes

    I push and hold the button but it only temporary engages. I think mine is a 1996 or at least that is what the title says. Thermal sensor? That sounds like it would be a sensor to not allow for overheating. Today it was 30 degrees at my house and it was having the issue.
  9. J

    LMTV not starting sometimes

    First thing I did try searching for this. Sometimes when I try to start my truck it will start right up and sometimes it won't. Obviously the not starting is the time I am concerned with. It usually happens if it is kind of cold and I haven't ran it in a while. I will push the start button try...
  10. J

    12 volt accessories

    I had that on my deuce, I didn't think that would be the best route with the LMTV.
  11. J

    12 volt accessories

    So I know that it is possible to hook 12 volt accessories into the system because I did a search; however no one has stated how. So can any one explain it to me? Also I thought maybe it would be possible to add an additional battery like a marine battery and maybe hook it into to charge when the...
  12. J

    Rear sway bar bearing

    I just noticed today that the rear bearing in my sway bar is almost totally gone. Does anyone know how to go about getting another one? Seems simple to replace once I find one.
  13. J

    LMTV Cat oil filter numbers and yes I did try searching

    I am trying to find the cat oil filters for my LMTV and I am not able to find them. Any help would be great. Also maybe even the fuel filters.
  14. J

    improving turning radius with winch for rear axle?

    I am sorry there is some confusion about what I am talking about. I am not talking about driving with the axle up. I am talking about making a turn into a driveway or parking. Not driving down the road or hold it for any length of time.
  15. J

    improving turning radius with winch for rear axle?

    So first off yes I did use the search option. I was thinking if I added a winch to the rear axle to lift up the rear axle it would help turning radius a lot and prevent less friction. I know that one issue you would run into is offroading when you flex but you could disconnect it and for on road...
  16. J

    Fuel tank drain plug

    No offense taken the only reason I know that is because the first time I did not bleed the air. Where were you last time? Lol
  17. J

    Fuel tank drain plug

    I did bleed the air thank you. I do like the idea of drilling and tapping the plug that is the type of idea I was looking for. It is pretty obvious but I wasn't thinking of it. That would also make it easier down the road.
  18. J

    Fuel tank drain plug

    I just changed the fuel filters. It will run on starting fluid only and I already checked the fuel pump is working.
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