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  1. dhaumann69166

    Rescuing a M1025

    If the starter tests good it could be bad ground somewhere. That would cause the drag and slow/uneven cranking. 99% of the Scouts I get running won’t crank at all or crank REALLY slow and hard. I clean the negative battery cable on both ends and they crank like I put a new starter in. Sometimes...
  2. dhaumann69166

    Rescuing a M1025

    If you pull the glow plugs and crank it you are not accomplishing the same thing. It takes way longer to push all the air through the injector than it does to crack a fuel line. If you pull the plugs and crank it you can’t actually see the fuel to see that you have a steady stream of fuel and...
  3. dhaumann69166

    Rescuing a M1025

    I got new glass for my humvee windshield for $90 per side including shipping. It think it was $55 for the glass (not ballistic). You might be able to get the haze off your existing glass with polishing compound or headlight restore stuff and some elbow grease. Avoid any glass cleaner with...
  4. dhaumann69166

    Rescuing a M1025

    If it blew your dipstick out your engine is most likely shot and your compression from at least one cylinder is going into the crankcase, pressurizing the the crank case and the dipsticks is the easiest break away point to release the pressure. Any signs of metal in the oil after the bang in the...
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