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Recent content by juanprado

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    Radio Cable Routing Questions

    Yes, that is one but there is another underneath the truck close to the starter and only visible from underneath along the frame.
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    Radio Cable Routing Questions

    Could be connected to the shunt under the truck by the battery. Typically they have large grommet with a flange to protect the wire when they drill through panels.
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    dumb radiator draincock (petcock) question

    lots of chinesium or repros on those hose "bundles" research and buy from a reputable known dealer in genuine surplus.
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    M548a1 cargo carrier parts

    Saw some of these on videos from Israel pulling out of Gaza. Did not realize they were still in service with modern armies.
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    Searching for the right LQ-2 Valve WCDFAPL-100

    They are out there. Eastern, Erik's, Big Mike's show the part if you want military Surplus. I believe all Air Brake system parts for the M939 are civy parts and any good HD counterman at Truck Pro or NAPA or such can get you a new haldex formerly midland part. Haldex and Bendix also offer some...
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    Need replace motor?? Ford 7.3 an option?

    7.3 is a international Navistar with a Ford badge and some tweaks. Pretty solid long history of reliability........ Ymmv
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    MEP TQG Fuel Pumps - For MEP owners without a spare on the shelf

    No worries on wiper blades. Bosch now owns a large chunk of the market. Fram needed to go away long ago when Kmart closed. Walmart is one of their last major customers. The 2 that catch my interest are raybestos and cardone. Have huge aftermarket presence at most auto parts national chains plus...
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    Fixing the 1998 HMMWV

    Everything is a trade off. Quality silicone hoses will last much longer and survive higher temps. They have multiple reinforced layers more than plain heater hose. Silicone will not turn hard if sitting up for years with out use. They will also not balloon and swell up on the ends as fast or...
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    Is this a factory alternator?

    That looks like a 24v delco or clone Not oe More pics might help id. If it is what I think, you should not need to rebuild as they should be readily available.
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    RARE FIND - New Mile Marker 10,500 57K3541 Winch

    Ken modified this winch to make it work on a ecv. Check out this thread for some info; https://www.steelsoldiers.com/threads/2-winch-dilema-solved.224628/
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    m931 canvas top rear window

    They are some good you tube videos that helped me get a started. Once you get the hang of it. You will roll right along.
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    m931 canvas top rear window

    Speedy sticher awl https://www.sailrite.com/Speedy-Stitcher-Sewing-Awl-Kit?gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=21317368788&gclid=CjwKCAjw89jGBhB0EiwA2o1OnyPUSgovNFvwHSenfyd55oc_6jOVyeKcQrUAzc_eQUqcbNMTt2jfdRoCmc0QAvD_BwE Easy to use. Common problem on hmmwv as they don't use a good grade of uv...
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    WTB - 15x8 CUCV blazer wheels

    possibly LKQ parts can help as they are nationwide and can ship. you have to tell them chevy blazer, won't have a clue about green trucks ;-)
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    Military antennas for amature use

    check this thread as it might help: https://www.steelsoldiers.com/threads/military-antenna-on-a-deuce.59743/
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    M35's with radio racks in the cargo bed

    Could the holes in the bed be for the pump and the 600 gallon fuel pods?
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