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  1. Mogman

    HMMVW starter Bendix stuck in flex plate

    Others can advise on the engine hoist, I use a large commercial "cherry picker", I would think it would be a challenge using something from say Harbor Freight as it is so far from the front of the chassis to the engine
  2. Mogman

    HMMVW starter Bendix stuck in flex plate

    You need one of these...
  3. Mogman

    HMMVW starter Bendix stuck in flex plate

    About the only thing you can do now is put some M-M oil in the glow plug holes, and wait for a while, put the glow plugs back in finger loose so no critters get in there while waiting.
  4. Mogman

    HMMVW starter Bendix stuck in flex plate

    You might want to pull the engine through two revolutions clockwise facing the front of the engine just to make sure it will not hydro, cheap insurance.
  5. Mogman

    HMMVW starter Bendix stuck in flex plate

    Looks like the bendix and flywheel teeth are worn/striped to the point they will "slip" The bendix should retract on its own without any battery involved, is there any evidence this truck has been submerged? Hopefully not but I suspect the engine is seized, as 87 said you do not need to pull...
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