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Recent content by coachgeo

  1. coachgeo

    Coolant heater addition. 1997 1078

    several birds one stone. Get an APU (Aux Power Unit) for a Big rig. it's a Charger/ jumper for your truck battery . --throw a switch and charge camper batteries... --quieter than many diesel generators AC some have built in small AC (and heat) so you get AC or heat even if camper batts to...
  2. coachgeo

    LME maintenance tent erection

    still brain storming..... or farting.... matters how you look at it. Window if done in vinyl.. anyone have idea the Spec of the window thickness in "mil" in vinyl world Mil is below. I thinkk the walls of LME are 20 mil??? What is Mil Thickness in Plastic Sheeting? Understanding Mil...
  3. coachgeo

    LME maintenance tent erection

    storing unused End Wall. have an unused torn-ish end wall. Any ideas on storage or dual purpose? Such as hanging it on rails cables or something, to make a movable interior wall to lesson how much space you are heating/cooling?
  4. coachgeo

    FMTV Replacement Door Handle Upgrade

    Id ask him ( @Xengineguy ) about the actual part you physically pull too. I think he is working on those. They break off due to the other parts that break first. https://www.ecohubs.net/category/all-products
  5. coachgeo

    FMTV Replacement Door Handle Upgrade

    Military did OEM upside down too as fixes.
  6. coachgeo

    FMTV Replacement Door Handle Upgrade

    The maker of the Eco Hubs now makes a early door handle upgrade kit. NO more pot metal. IMHO now that this is available....... far more sensible to go that route than replace whole thing. The rod upgrade 3rd from Tx did ...... that sounds real wise to do while in there. Remember to use...
  7. coachgeo

    M1078 Remote Spotlights....

    my bad... I though Cobo was some Military slang for newer versions of these lights..... didn't catch that it was a completely separate manufacture.
  8. coachgeo

    M1078 Remote Spotlights....

    @ZiggyO .... what say you?
  9. coachgeo

    M1078 Remote Spotlights....

    below is all I got on the pan tilt version..... from facebook and he was making his own controller for them For those who might be interested, here are the pins and related info. Hit me up PM if you have questions. Wires in the supplied harness. (NOTE: am not sure if "supplied harness" = the...
  10. coachgeo

    M1078 Remote Spotlights....

    Found this. for the Black Ibis Tek pan/tilts. ...... not sure how accurate. Apologize and didnt realize COBO was something entirely different.. Thought they were a different version of an Ibis Tek product. For those who might be interested, here are the pins and related info. Hit me up PM...
  11. coachgeo

    main connector pin out for IBIS TEK dual joystick controller

    there is "cube" lights..... and light bar version. Kits at times came with ALL of that.... cube, light bar, and the black motorized pan tilt HD/IR search lights ... pre Cube / Light bar it was ONLY the pan tilt black setup Ibis Tek sold to the military
  12. coachgeo

    Ibis Tek Lighting Cube

    sadly there is still no one with a harness for us to copy. Well there is one guy who made his own controllerc.... wanted 500 bucks for copy of his schematics... and it was really a piss poor job of just toggle switches..
  13. coachgeo

    main connector pin out for IBIS TEK dual joystick controller

    same here...... for the black pan tilt version. Not sure if radioguy has the lightbar type or the black Pan/tilts
  14. coachgeo

    LME maintenance tent erection

    Anyone got ideas of ways to replace the windows and screen? Seems they are same as TEMPER tent... but ones I found were like nearly 350 bucks a piece.. that is not happening. Considering something like thicker Nylon or similar strapping... say 1.5? 2? inch wide ..... and suround the window...
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    LME maintenance tent erection

    yesturday wrangled more with the one End Wall/Curtain side and didnt want to fit right. Wrestled the whole frame to get it to sit seemingly more Square and level at the base. Honestly that helped nothing. Even took Side Wall and End Wall off the Peg at that top corner to tug and...
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