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  1. spankybear

    looking for picture of the data/warning plates

    No one? Anybody in the Western Washington that has readable plates that I can take pictures?
  2. spankybear

    LMTV foot brake / treadle valve rebuild kit

    Group buy?
  3. spankybear

    Roof drips water.

    I bought one of them decal/poster board cutters. One of the things I want to make is gaskets! I have installed LED lights on the cab with the foam rubber gaskets... and they leak... Maybe i'll try a thinker gasket as soon as I figure out the cutter.
  4. spankybear

    Everyone wants one...

    Is this a USMC short bus version? Does it come with crayons? Sorry I couldn't resit .
  5. spankybear

    Roof drips water.

    And now back to your regularly leaking cab lights... So what's a good fix?
  6. spankybear

    Roof drips water.

    Hey now... I can get in plenty of trouble all by myself... And as for location I normally put down "Earth".
  7. spankybear

    Roof drips water.

    This ....
  8. spankybear

    looking for picture of the data/warning plates

    One thing GovPlanet doesn't hire is anyone who knows how to take a good picture... I have looked at thousands of pics there and haven't found what I want. I know there are people here who have non faded plates on their trucks.... and most of the pictures I have seen here are way better. When I...
  9. spankybear

    Has anyone attempted to make their own hard doors?

    Have Jigsaw and plywood... will travel :)
  10. spankybear

    looking for picture of the data/warning plates

    I want to try and make new data/warning plates as my are faded. The plates I am would like pictures of are the ones on the outside of the truck... The ones on the front fenders, tool box, cargo bed and what others on the outside I missed. The -10 TM in section 2-42 has then one I am talking...
  11. spankybear

    Glow Plug Testing IN block

    just use a test light. Put the clip on any positive source and touch the pointy end to the tip of the glow plug. Tip meaning there the wire/connector goes. You also have to disconnect the wire. if it lights the test light you have a good glow plug. <------------ An electronic tech at a major...
  12. spankybear

    Deutsch or Weatherpak connectors for my DIY harnesses

    What is your budget... For the money Weatherpack goes much farther...
  13. spankybear

    Wire loom tape?

    In aerospace Backshells strain relief https://www.abthermal.com/amphenol-backshell-clamp-silicone-bushing-tape.html
  14. spankybear

    Are all good trucks gone?

    I think all of the good trucks have been or soon will be sent to Ukraine .
  15. spankybear

    Horrible general question.. Truck cutting off.

    Water in the fuel? Had a CUCV that would just die... found out it was water in the fuel. PIA to clear up...
  16. spankybear

    What am I getting into with an auction truck?!

    Get an LMTV
  17. spankybear

    Wire loom tape?

    I believe that is MIL-I-46852 self fusing tape. We have that at work and I do not like working with it... Link to the river https://www.amazon.com/MIL-I-46852-Mil-Spec-Silicone-Rubber-Electrical/dp/B099KWCSZZ
  18. spankybear

    Wire loom tape?

    You can't go wrong with 3m 33 tape. Use it a lot and used it on many many vehicles. It is stretchy and if you don't like that use 3m 88 BTW I use 33 at work and home. (work at an airplane factory) Also have access to 88 but I do not like that for wire bundles /looms
  19. spankybear

    CTIS over speed lamp lights up

    What color is your control box? If it is black it is programmable... You can set the speed to flash over speed at any speed. The Washington National Guard sets there to 35 MPH... You will need to have a "y" cable, interface and a computer.
  20. spankybear

    Registering an M1078 in Washington State

    WA will not plate some "decommissioned military Vehicles" . People get around this by NOT asking too many questions when the are trying to get a plate when using a 97. DO NOT CALL THE DOL and start to ask stuff. This will get the bureaucrats in an uproar and put you on a list. There are...
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