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    New to me Humvee

    I didn't do any of that yet but good point, thanks.
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    New to me Humvee

    I did some reading about afterglow so that seems like a none issue. Thanks Al. That's all easy to do. I just finished changing the tranny oil. That is the cleanest pan I have ever seen. NO particles on the magnets. Full of Amsoil now. Diffs are next. I have searched here and on Google so...
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    New to me Humvee

    Sunday morning I'm heading to work when no one is around and have a printing party. Trees ARE crops. Got the oil changed today and got grease in every zert. Ordered a tranny filter. Straightened out the brush guard. Also determined that I have a 6.5. That's explains the flash rusted heads I guess.
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    New to me Humvee

    I rolled around under this thing on a creeper today and I agree it is cherry! When I had the doghouse off I noticed the rust on the heads. They did paint the heads at the factory correct? I got Hajji brackets!!!!!!! Thanks guys.
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    New to me Humvee

    Thanks guys. The brackets near the tailgate are on both sides. If you look closely at the picture you can see a Velcro strip in there. Ordered a tranny filter today and picked up an oil filter. Hubs, diffs and cooling system are next. I just finished building and installing a ground kit. It did...
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    New to me Humvee

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    New to me Humvee

    I know all about madness. I have had numerous 4x4's, built my own Harley, drag raced a high 9 second car for 10+ years etc. Currently have eight various Allis Chalmers and Farmall tractors ranging from 40 to 160 HP to farm about an acre and a half of Perique tobacco. You cigar smokers may know...
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    New to me Humvee

    It does have a tag. I'll get a pic and post it. Maybe someone can tell me what it means I went for a couple of short 15 minute test drives this afternoon. Drives and shifts nice. Does not leak anything so far. All the gauges and lights work. It has three Wranglers and one BF Goodrich so that has...
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    New to me Humvee

    Very new member. Reading as much as I can here but have tons to learn. Let's see if I can post pics. 1986 vintage.
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