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For headlights, you can use just about any civilian 7" round headlight (some may be too deep so check depth dimensions). We modify the three military connectors by mating them to a standard civilian 3-prong H4 plug - https://acelainc.com/2nZpIYu.
For LED marker/clearance/ICC...
All steering wheels are customized to the truck to some extent...perhaps you may find a Freightliner that shares steering wheel specs with KW, etc., but there is no industry "standard".
FMTV steering wheels are especially "custom" because they are ancient! They were designed in Austria in the...
I just watched Diesel Bros. episode on FMTV plow truck...WARNING!: Do NOT build a mount like they did!! It is not structurally sound!!
Their design [presumably] assumes that the two brackets that drop down vertically inside the frame rails that hold the plates under the bumper (photo attached...
We have commercial plow mounts for FMTV - they make AWESOME plow trucks! Click here for information/pricing.
We also have studded tires and chains...
Let me know how we can be of service!
Haha - no tease...
Our parent company is Acela Truck Company - www.acelatruck.com - we provide better than factory new, complete frame-up restorations of FMTVs to modern, commercial-grade vehicles with many upgrades and over 650 new parts. The photo is of a Monterra interior...