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Hello everyone, newbie from Alabama here
Greetings Fury!- f8617
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- Forum: Requirements For New Members
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Essential Tools to have for an FMTV? Add your .02
A super heavy snatch (recovery) strap or rope. A come-a-long. Rope and several ratchet straps...at least to keep the 350lb tire from falling over during a tire change or removal. -
Essential Tools to have for an FMTV? Add your .02
A surplus military towbar & towing kit? -
Neophyte LMTV Owner
Congratulations BC701! fwiw -- just in case you don't have a backup plan...I sent you a private message, with the phone # for a towing company located in NE ALabama. Some helpful towing related info -- LMTV weighs 9tons, 9.5ft tall, 21ft long -
Neophyte LMTV Owner
Congratulations BC701! fwiw -- just in cast you don't have a backup plan...I sent you a private message, with the phone # for a towing company located in NE ALabama. Some helpful towing related info -- LMTV weighs 9tons, 9.5ft tall, 21ft long -
M1078/M1079 for overland camper?
Hey Michael, I've had my M1078 for ~6 months...and I've been pleased with it. My learning curve on this truck was pretty steep compared to my M35A2...especially not having ever driven something with air brakes. It drives like a school bus...i'm still not used to steering with the air cab... -
M1083 air brake issue question
perhaps this is helpful: my m1078 completely lacked brakes on the rear axle. a ~1oz dose of wd40 in all 4 air brake chambers for both service and parking sides (thru hoses connections) freed it after setting 1-2 days. Some days later i dumped the wet tank without dumping the two brake tanks...