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  1. florky

    Shop Set Contact Maintenance Truck (Heavy) (CMTH)

    I can not find a TM for this item. NSN 4940-01-333-8470: Contact Maintenance Truck (Heavy) (CMTH) TM 9-4940-563-13&P I have the big inverter working (all but 2 modules so far) - power output on all legs. As usual, wiring bundle was cut, and it looks like maybe a wiring block was used and is...
  2. florky

    What have you done to your HMMWV today/lately

    Added a little bit of thump to the girl. Added BOSS AUDIO BASS1600 10 inch 1600-watt Amplified Subwoofer System with Enclosure Existing - installed last year. BOSS AUDIO BRRF46 1000 WATTS MAX POWER 46" SIDE x SIDE | AMPLIFIED OVERHEAD SYSTEM Featuring Built-in Class D Amplifier, External...
  3. florky

    Behr Paint Jobs- Show me your MV's

    more Behr Before and after
  4. florky

    What have you done to your HMMWV today/lately

    Decided to clean up my yard of old parts and make some 4 man dividers. Made from 2 man dividers cut down and rewelded. Side brace are made from troop seat bottom supports. Dividers fit nicely after sanding down the original welds on the corners and gussets. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  5. florky

    M-Gator restore

    Oh what fun! First m-gator was in horrible condition with hole in the engine block and missing a bunch of items. Bought a second one with working engine, horrible condition and also missing a lot of parts. Ended up stripping down to the frame and adding back the working / best items from the...
  6. florky

    Gator FNG

    Thanks! Found a donor gator local with running engine (supposedly). Going to inspect this weekend. If it’s no good I’ll definitely give him a call. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  7. florky

    Gator FNG

    New to the gator club. Won a non-running gator where the main engine issue was the oil was contaminated. Gambled on a minor repair and lost - water was coming in from the hole in the block! Main components look decent. Not too bad fro the price either way. Year was not listed - guessing...
  8. florky

    Behr Paint Jobs- Show me your MV's

    Nozzle was great. No clogging, dripping, splattering. Easy clean up. Once you get the 3 adjustments for air, pattern and volume set the way you like this think is awesome. I use the bigger 2 1/2 gallon paint pot for larger jobs - like my M931a2 - it's all in the adjustment, but once you...
  9. florky

    Behr Paint Jobs- Show me your MV's

    https://www.harborfreight.com/air-tools/paint/64-oz-professional-hvlp-air-spray-gun-kit-62895.html I like having the hoses and being able to get in all sorts of weird angles without a canister on top of the gun
  10. florky

    Behr Paint Jobs- Show me your MV's

    Hmmwv, m1101, s250 Everything has a fresh coat of Behr Marquee - even the seafoam green interior of the shelter :)
  11. florky

    another MV threatened by code enforcement

    I hope to be able to bring one to the show and do some shopping also!
  12. florky

    another MV threatened by code enforcement

    I'm probably the next one to be on the front page of the news! So, back in Feb I received a letter from my POA attorney saying I was in violation of the covenants due to a boat, camper or trailer on property. Which was definitely true. I had 2 M1101, 1 M105A2 with a S250 shelter, an enclosed...
  13. florky

    What have you done to your HMMWV today/lately

    I got this for undercarriage - works great! https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0065OYYQQ/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o00_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1
  14. florky

    What have you done to your HMMWV today/lately

    1990 M998 6.2 arrived 12/22 Part 3b Then these 2 showed up on Saturday..... 1 was listed as a non-runner out of Ft. Sam Houston from the auction on 2/7 Tightened the connection on the smart start and it fired right up! And still have these projects in my back yard. M931A2 - turning into...
  15. florky

    What have you done to your HMMWV today/lately

    1990 M998 6.2 arrived 12/22 Part 3 Added racing seats and 4-Point seat belts She was 99% compete here New canvas all the way around Went and picked up the rectangular state sponsored bumper ornament on Monday.
  16. florky

    What have you done to your HMMWV today/lately

    1990 M998 6.2 arrived 12/22 Part 2 Lots of LED lights Left , Center and Right circuits from the light bar USB charging ports Backup LED Floods LED Light strip for the cabin Mini LEDs for cargo lighting Mini LEDs in the Grill Backup Camera All Headlamps, Tail Lights, Marker Lights and Turn...
  17. florky

    What have you done to your HMMWV today/lately

    1990 M998 6.2 arrived 12/22 So, here she is arriving at her new home in time for X-Mas Started off by doing the battery compartment and grounding cables Hubs Done She was rough! Missing lots of basic parts - soft top channel, door latches, head lights. Paint was horrible - probably 50% of...
  18. florky

    geared hub confusion

    Awesome - Thank You! Never can be too sure what you'll find on these old things.
  19. florky

    geared hub confusion

    Following the TM 9-2320-280-20-2 6-13 for the geared hub spindle seal replacement. Getting ready to reassemble and get to step 13 on installation - cleaning the surface of the steering arm cover - a rubber seal/gasket falls out. It appears a gasket was inside of the cover - it's nasty and...
  20. florky

    Broken glow plug

    So - here's the latest update. got the tap that chief_919 recommended, but apparently I screwed up the hole getting all the broken crap out and blow by at the glow plug. Ordered a Time-Sert kit and drilled and retapped the hole with the thread repair insert - engine is running again!!!!!
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