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  1. M1078MAN

    MV Addiction filled. Reis the Beast M1078A0 is born

    \\MAIL CALL// Lots of goodies today 1 each F20 I 9 1R-0739 Oil filter 2 Sets of door handles...thanks to some references in "what have you done to your FMTV" 1 each inclinometer non OEM, another" what have you done" 2 each F36 I27 inner throttle springs (only need one, if someone needs...
  2. M1078MAN

    MV Addiction filled. Reis the Beast M1078A0 is born

    \\MAIL CALL// Ordered replacement throttle return springs..out arrived..inner will be here friday Fig 36 item 27/28
  3. M1078MAN

    What have you done to your FMTV or LMTV today

    Love the look of your door panels
  4. M1078MAN

    MV Addiction filled. Reis the Beast M1078A0 is born

    I am going to add the following.. ALL of this was preventable, To start with the oil line of death failure, to the cracked case, to the never ending loose belts.. While I disassembled, I have found what I believe to be the root cause.. missing bolt in support bracket between compressor and...
  5. M1078MAN

    MV Addiction filled. Reis the Beast M1078A0 is born

    Here is a couple shots of confirmed leak, inside and outside, thats at the mounting bolt for the pump/steering pump If they are casting marks..glad the new one doesnt look like that Checked runout or wobble, crank checks out almost perfect, nominal results.. That case is headed to the scrap...
  6. M1078MAN

    MV Addiction filled. Reis the Beast M1078A0 is born

    Yes, there are also linier cracks from the center..i think this case is done, non repairable.. Thank fully I have a new case to install.. I might play around with the TIG, and see if welding on it is an option. I am starting to put it back together with new CAT gaskets and seals
  7. M1078MAN

    MV Addiction filled. Reis the Beast M1078A0 is born

    Progress..upon closer inspection of the inner timing case..I have a crack all the way around the crank/front main..looks like I may have averted another bullet..I will try to get pictures
  8. M1078MAN

    MV Addiction filled. Reis the Beast M1078A0 is born

    Question, can I remove cam gear from camshaft to avoid having to remove camshaft and related followers/rockers I see its a heated fit, so probably not, anyone know for sure
  9. M1078MAN

    MV Addiction filled. Reis the Beast M1078A0 is born

    Making a little more progress.. next is valve cover and rocker arm removal so I can get the cam and followers
  10. M1078MAN

    MV Addiction filled. Reis the Beast M1078A0 is born

    Not going to quote, but its easy to fall victim. The site was associated with this word "kennimathi" I stumbled on a site that had the g26000 for a super low price. What hooked me, was the local address, i thought, I could just pick it up. Hit the buy button, then immediately got an uneasy...
  11. M1078MAN

    MV Addiction filled. Reis the Beast M1078A0 is born

    Holy, what a great AGM reconditioner charger, disulfate..in 2 days, it took 2 flat odyssey 2250's and brought them back to life.. going to run it through repair after I restart the 3rd..Wow, standard chargers would not touch them... I plan to pick up another one of these units I am amazed
  12. M1078MAN

    MV Addiction filled. Reis the Beast M1078A0 is born

    I am very very interested, ultimately actually what I want
  13. M1078MAN

    MV Addiction filled. Reis the Beast M1078A0 is born

    Anyone have an idea how to do this, i need some expert electrical wizards help'''' In storage on solar, would like to use solar to charge asset/house batteries, when starting, i would want to disconnect my house batteries/solar from starting batteries, and when I am boondocking, disconnect my...
  14. M1078MAN

    MV Addiction filled. Reis the Beast M1078A0 is born

    New addition to the tool box of RTB
  15. M1078MAN

    MV Addiction filled. Reis the Beast M1078A0 is born

    Made some good progress today ..
  16. M1078MAN

    MV Addiction filled. Reis the Beast M1078A0 is born

    Yes, thats exactly what happened when I found the alternative parts kit for the cab lift AHU pump rebuild, i paid 76$ and after a few sold, the y doubled the price industry wide, ordered 4 discs as spares, thanks for sharing
  17. M1078MAN

    MV Addiction filled. Reis the Beast M1078A0 is born

    Thats even better, you got a link
  18. M1078MAN

    MV Addiction filled. Reis the Beast M1078A0 is born

    ^What Chucky said^ In reference to previous post on batteries. What's the opinion on NOCO battery chargers. I purchased the NOCO GENIUS10, 10A Fully-Automatic Smart Charger, 6V and 12V Portable. AmAz-on Link to the G 10 I wanted too go with 12/24 but couldn't bring myself to spend the...
  19. M1078MAN

    MV Addiction filled. Reis the Beast M1078A0 is born

    You get the rubber disc, spring and Philips head screw 4 bolts, stick in the bolt bin
  20. M1078MAN

    MV Addiction filled. Reis the Beast M1078A0 is born

    Being that I had rebuild kits for the wheel valves and now have confirmed the part number fits our valves, a cheaper alternative to buying new valves RR center Philips head, spring and rubber disc, clean up parts with wire brush install new parts, and now I have spares...
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