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- discussions on the OEM mounting of the box on the 1079 point out a gap is left between box's sub frame and the chassis. That is interesting point that have not seen discussed nor really even built back into others who turned LMTV into a camper. - other boxes on other rigs .. they sit the box...

here is a very poor video with a few general hints.... some ideas on how maybe to keep the tow bar on the truck along with ideas on how to go about it alone. Im sure I made stupid mistakes so fire away so others can learn from my idiocy. PS- yes the tow bar should be fully compressed...

Not sure it can be done.. figured it would be worth starting the conversation. here is very old similar conversation on939 trucks w/ different meritor axle but similar wedge brakes https://www.steelsoldiers.com/threads/932-series-wedge-brake-to-s-cam-conversion.110194/

Hope none of you take it soon. But pass the word TAPS (the musical one) on that last day forward. Veteran's in NC area and maybe wider spread over time with your help can get their final journey in an MV and sent off to rest by a Bugler. For more info on the service (or to help the org.) see...

very hard to search in here for AC and most people use that and not "Air conditioner" Tried searching for [M915A2 compressor] thinking that might lead me in the right direction ... but no go....sooooooo without further ado .... Anyone have info on the AC designed for the A2 model? NSN...

Who has driven BOTH ABS and NON ABS brake versions of these trucks.... enough to speak up on the difference's in braking, steering while braking etc. curious

getting some rear brake chambers to have on hand. would it be wise to drop/spray or otherwise some "mothers rubber treatment" like stuff somewhere inside to get some coat on the rubber to help them maybe age so much while in storage? Open to this and other storage ideas.

and it begins https://gaps.dakar.com/2021/dakar/aso/ukie https://www.dakar.com/en/gallery/video/presentation-of-the-2021-dakar

is this a new style fan clutch? Part number 12421971

ONE- I am in NO WAY connected to this besides a friendship of sorts. This is NOT posted as an advertisement........ but as a good luck on your new enterprise that happens to also be a benefit to everyone in this forum of Steel Soldiers. Ya'll know the proprietor already. He's a member here...

well unfortunately....... so much is better with this new format....... but the search engine still sucks. there was a thread where there was discussion on an alternative air/hydraulic pump rebuild kit (least that is what my memory seems to recall) that contained more parts then the standard...

just letting ya'll know this once poo pooed / no discussion allowed thing .. is now a separate forum divided by states via topic titles https://www.steelsoldiers.com/forums/insurance.169/

No discussing this here..... just letting ya'll know who do not venture from this forum much.... there is an issue and below are links to where it is being discussed CA- no rv titles? https://www.steelsoldiers.com/threads/lmtv-registration-in-california-buyers-beware.189833/ canada- no...

Maybe I have just purchased the wrong ladder???. while it fits everything...... be it for boarding or stowage.... as shown in manual... there is actually no pin hole in ladder to hold it in position with the pin provided when stowed. Original thought was the pin must go in front of ladder when...

TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System) experimenting with the one i purchased while back. Just getting around to putting it on. Have it sorta installed. One thing it can monitor with its *external sensor(s) is temperature of tire... You can set it to warn you when it gets to a high "x degree...

where is good place on power distribution panel (PDP) or elsewhere in cab to tie to negative an item that is wired with a negative or an aux. fuse panel (aka not negative case grounded device). Know there is the 12v and 24v studs in PDP one can use to create an aux. fuse panel or wire a device...

It's been closed topic for five years now... Is it not probable things in insurance world have changed enough since it was last allowed; that it is warranted to open that discussion for a year or less? I've no questions myself but am not a Newbe on this topic like new truck owners are. Just...

M1083?? 15,000lb winch ... how many GPM ya'll think it will need to run well? If can't find electric motor to replace hydraulic motor... will have to go to electric hydraulic. want electric so can use it if truck is on its side. It is either that or find a way to make my apu swing back to...

Another thread discussing the issue of our type of trucks finding camp spots soooo.... here is to start off a solution. Post what you have to offer and generally where you are. If you know of campgrounds that are welcoming to MV's then please list this too. PS. Please keep this as just a...

No am not selling anything nor intend to.... this is a discussion does this list of parts look right? Am I missing something.... misunderstanding something? Seems many of the military pulstech solar units ONLY helps avoid sulfation from building on battery plates and does NOT keep batts...