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    mrandig replied to the thread Fixing the 1998 HMMWV.
    Going through my parts tonight, I came across something I seem to be missing. I don't think this is something that got dropped during...
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    mrandig replied to the thread Fixing the 1998 HMMWV.
    While the parts are soaking, the floors are drying, etc. I'm just going to clean up a few parts on the truck, including gasket mating...
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    mrandig replied to the thread Fixing the 1998 HMMWV.
    I know taking each bolt off, cleaning it, bagging, and the tagging it is pretty over the top for some, but there's really no comparison...
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    mrandig replied to the thread Fixing the 1998 HMMWV.
    Before going any further, a bit of clean-up is in order. A clean workplace is a happy workplace:) I think it's a good practice to stop...
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    mrandig reacted to Sgt Jiggins's post in the thread Fixing the 1998 HMMWV with Like Like.
    As you mentioned earlier, the radiator... that was the worst of it really. There's plenty of room to work once that's out. I'm trying...
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    mrandig replied to the thread Fixing the 1998 HMMWV.
    Power steering pump pulley removal So, after last night, I gave the issue some thought and decided that there was no justifiable reason...
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    mrandig replied to the thread Fixing the 1998 HMMWV.
    Water pump removal There's a total of 13 bolts that will need to be removed, 3 of which have already been taken out at this point...
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    mrandig replied to the thread Fixing the 1998 HMMWV.
    Now we're getting closer to removing what we're really here for. We still need to get the thermostat bypass hose out, and the oil filler...
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    mrandig replied to the thread Fixing the 1998 HMMWV.
    Water pump pulley removal While the previous cap screws were SAE, I guess now we're doing metric. I can never keep track. In my case...
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    mrandig replied to the thread Fixing the 1998 HMMWV.
    Fan removal To remove the fan blade and fan drive, there's a total of 4 socket head cap screws that will need to be removed. In my...
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    mrandig reacted to TNDRIVER's post in the thread Fixing the 1998 HMMWV with Like Like.
    I believe this is to access the bolts be
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    mrandig replied to the thread Fixing the 1998 HMMWV.
    Before I get started, anybody know the story here? For the removal of the fan drive and fan blade, there's a note that in the TM-20...
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    mrandig replied to the thread Fixing the 1998 HMMWV.
    Here we go... A 24"x24" sheet of 3/4" plywood should make for a good, flat workspace. We'll remove in order, then replace as needed...
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    mrandig replied to the thread Fixing the 1998 HMMWV.
    Now that I'm into the guts of this thing, I think I'm going to need a bigger parts order. There are more and more things that should be...
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    mrandig reacted to Sgt Jiggins's post in the thread Fixing the 1998 HMMWV with Like Like.
    Yea that radiator isn't a lot of fun in my experience either. But like you said, it's done.
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