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  1. Dave2018

    Metal clip for antenna cord needed

    Want to buy a couple clips for my radio antenna cords. Used is okay. Prices right now must be gold plated... :) Can text me at 832 538 6238 Dave Thanks
  2. Dave2018

    Flashlight Holder.......unicorn..

    I bought one of these for my hmmwv a couple years ago. Only like 10.00. didn't know how hard they are to find. Replaced my 998 for a 1152 and cant find one of these. It was a govt surplus item somewhere. Looking to get one for my truck. Thanks for all replies.
  3. Dave2018

    HMMWV Trailer fiberglass cover wanted

    Looking for a trailer cover, made by Ameritech. Had the Ameritech helmet top on my 4 man hmmwv. Just need the trailer cover now. Thanks
  4. Dave2018

    HMMWV SF Hood Tool Rack

    Hoping to find another tool rack. Sold mine with the 998. would even like a pattern of the mounting base to fab up my own. Bought mine previously from ebay but that time is gone. trying to get the same pattern as originally used. Thanks for all reply's.
  5. Dave2018

    Before lifting out 400 Amp generator

    Have tried to see another 6.5 with 400 Amp alternator for comparison. My 1152 started shredding edge of belt. Replaced with new but it continued. All rollers feel okay by hand. Noticed the generator not sitting straight. Cocked over. Did not find and broken bolts only 1 bolt on front loose...
  6. Dave2018

    Korean War Jeep flashlight holder....?

    Trying to find a pic of this item. will update if possible. i bought a olive drab metal flashlight holder that held the angled GI flashlight in a vehicle. the holder went when I sold my truck. It was just a metal tube with a mounting tab on back and a cutout for the flashlight switch. Can not...
  7. Dave2018

    Truck petering out figured out....no fuel .?

    Posted earlier about a low mile ecv truck petering out. About 1200 miles since new in 2008. Looks like never driven. Wanted to thank all the guys who posted help. Not getting fuel to filter. The fuel pump, tank sock filter were most common. Mac sent me a Chinese pump so put that off till...
  8. Dave2018

    M1152A1 fuel check valves

    This question is for a 2008 1152 with about 1k miles. It did sit a lot at base but has been running good till losing fuel to filter. Put new filter on when bought. Rechecked that filter, has small bit of rusty looking gunk and filter dirty but replaced again. Checked a 2001 manual but did not...
  9. Dave2018

    M1152A1 petering out

    This truck is kind of fighting me to get to a regular running unit. 2008 1200 original miles. Mostly in storage in my hometown mc base. Replaced glo plug controller,/temp sensor when it started not staying lit and truck petered out a few times. Like it ran out of fuel. Put new fuel filter on...
  10. Dave2018

    OBD2 adapter for 4L80E connection

    Only have a small issue coming out of 1st gear. Need to get the readings checked out before opening up. Has anyone seen this being sold. Thanks for all replies.
  11. Dave2018

    Flashlight Holder

    Wanted to see if anyone has any info on my flashlight mount. Bought a few years ago but don't remember where. Fairly certain it was original military. It went with my sold HMMWV and trying to buy a couple more for newer truck. Thanks for reading.
  12. Dave2018

    Getting there....This question is about the turbo on my M1152A1. It was mainly in storage until sold, 1076 miles.

    Ive noticed that the turbo wastegate is opening and closing which is good but dont believe it should be opening much when only driving a short distance below 55 mph. Sometimes it has opened when running through a neighborhood about 40mph. Going to take the service manuals 1 and 2 pdf file to...
  13. Dave2018

    M1152A1 X Door latch

    Looking to see if anyone has fabbed up any door latches to latch x doors on a m1152A1. I can drill another mounting hole for the latch but it needs about 1/2" more offset to get the latch locked. Trying to keep latch flat and use as many existing holes as possible. Thanks for all replys
  14. Dave2018

    M998 /M1152A1 Hood Tool Rack

    Just starting to look for unicorns... Sold my 998 with the hood tool rack. Think it was on eBay. Don't see any for sale except for govt contractors and cant pay those prices. Mine was great quality but forgot the selling company. Thanks for any replies.
  15. Dave2018

    Helmet Hardtop Question

    Going to be a warm Texas day. Putting my hardtop on this weekend. Bought the parts from Amertech. Have basic instructions from website but not detailed. Have 1 piece of rubber from gasket set I don't know about. Possibly it gets cut in half and closes the top windshield gap on the end weld...
  16. Dave2018

    Ameritech Helmet Hardtop almost ready to mount.

    Time to buy the gaskets and small brackets to mount the legacy hardtop. Did a lot of repairs as it was ripped off a hmmwv. Ameritech wants about 200.00 for the gaskets it uses and about 200.00 for the 4 little brackets and some screws. Always try to keep my 9998 oem but this 400 plus is very...
  17. Dave2018

    Hutchinson Run Flat Lubricant

    Looking fir a fair place to by a case of lubricant. Saw it around 20 bucks couole years ago. Covid price like 50.00 a tube. May have to improvise. Thanks for all replys.
  18. Dave2018

    M998 Differential work.

    Howdy guys, Working on my m998. I replaced all new drive shafts, ball joints, prop shafts, shocks, idler and pittman, stabilizer bushings, ect. Heard a loud ping twice coming from rear end?. On flat grass driving. Took home and put on blocks. Just guessing its the diff as it sounded closer to...
  19. Dave2018

    Camber questions after all new suspension installed

    Just finished removing all my shims from front camber. After I installed everything new in suspension the camber was way worse than before. Understand it was preloaded for mil use. Looking to at least get neutral camber, drive and see where I stand. Then only adjust it 1 more time. Has anyone...
  20. Dave2018

    M998 Hydraulic Clutch / Shroud Problems 1998 M998 6.2 regular belt driven

    Trying to figure out a fan problem. Installed new fan clutch about 1 year ago. Month ago it started extending? out to far and chewed up part of the top of the shroud a couple times. Shroud was undamaged before. The fan blades were not damaged or nicked before this. It caused a little damage to...
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