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Recent content by htxol

  1. htxol

    Aluminum wheels

    Thanks I thought you had purchased 3 different types for mating the 2 parts of your wheels (Hutchinson, McMaster Silicon, McMaster Buta-n). Which did you end up using?
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    Aluminum wheels

    Thanks for all of the research! Any user experience with different oring mfg / materials?
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    Aluminum wheels

    Anyone know if the CTIS on the hutchinson wheels use the part kits as the "stock" FMTV CTIS valves? Thanks
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    Steel Soldiers giveaway sponsored by hawkerbattery.com

    Fantastic, count me in Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk
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    LMTV rocker switches

    Here is a link to a pretty good doc that give the part number by lens icon for the Valeo 511 Series https://msfoster.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/CVS_Lens_Catalog_pgs_logo_v2.pdf
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    M1083 info needed on frame rails and bed

    Agreed. This part is done. Thanks Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    M1083 info needed on frame rails and bed

    Thanks. Thought I recognized the truck. Inspired by your removal of the leaf spring. Would like to do, but not brazen enough yet. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    M1083 info needed on frame rails and bed

    Hi - going a different direction with my 1088 and would like to attach a bed from a 1083. But need some info to prep the 1088 for it. 1) Understand that the 1083 has extra set of frame rails that give the bed a bit more clearance. What are these rail made from? Channel? Anyone know the...
  9. htxol

    Mastervolt Alpha Pro III charge regulator on Niehoff?

    Hi Has anyone connected in a charge regulator (Mastervolt or other) into the 24v leg of the regulator for a dual voltage Niehoff? Feels like it should work, but would appreciate and thoughts or instructions. A little background. Trying to upgrade my alternator and use it to charge my...
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    Air/Hydraulic or hand pump issue?

    FWIW purchased the SPX kit 300140 and rebuilt by air/hydraulic pump. Cant remember from where. It had all the parts I needed and some better left alone. There are less inclusive/expensive approaches, but it can drag out the process if you get in it and find you need other parts. I've...
  11. htxol

    [Houston] Allison Mechanic?

    Found a good shop. Shifts like butter. PM me is you need a name.
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    Help ID a leaking part on an A1's brake system

    Wish I had one. Best I have is the number in the photo, but that doesn't seem to provide any solutions with a search.
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    Help ID a leaking part on an A1's brake system

    I reached out to Bendix - they confirmed that it looked like their valve but said they couldn't match the part numbers. The guys at MME sorted me out with one. Photo attached. Also replaced the braided air line off the compressor back to the dryer which was in sad shape. Seems to be...
  14. htxol

    Help ID a leaking part on an A1's brake system

    Little more tracing. Found the protection valve. It is by my air dryer, just inside the frame.
  15. htxol

    Help ID a leaking part on an A1's brake system

    Will do!
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