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  1. juanprado

    Handling heavy tires

    I use a rock bar if they fall over to stand back up. Shovel is s great tool to line up studs and fineze rim on hub...
  2. juanprado

    Unknown straps by radio tray and SL3 gear layout?

    I would say ditto. My truck was a 2 man but I think it started as a 4 man. Ironically, that is what I changed it back to. They are lego sets with everything bolt on and off......
  3. juanprado

    Unknown straps by radio tray and SL3 gear layout?

    The straps behind the seat are for the box holding 3 plastic triangle orange markers . Straps you show might be for some of the gear carried by armament models? Tow ones would have a platform to stand on there?
  4. juanprado

    cooling system spring cleaning

    On the M939 series, they have shut off valves in the heater hoses so this is an additional reason to flush as any sediment in the coolant would settle because of no circulation. My truck came from Louisiana so you would expect the heater got little use. I was shocked at how much "mud" drained...
  5. juanprado

    what cordless tool are you using to get your lug nuts off

    Military surplus robo impact 24v slave cable connection
  6. juanprado

    M998 Windshield

    There is a specific kit for gluing a mirror to glass. 2 part process. Any parts store will sell.
  7. juanprado

    Tire Swap - video spit rims, run flats, and TWF inserts

    My retirement fund is the lead in all the weights.....
  8. juanprado

    LVS / Mk48 Tow Bar - How is it used?

    Usmc tm 10867b-12&p is for the lvs but I could not upload as it is 19mb
  9. juanprado

    LVS / Mk48 Tow Bar - How is it used?

    This has been posted before in other threads but attached is a manual from the USMC and army MRAP. Only difference I think is the use of the spreader bar.
  10. juanprado

    Holes, Hinges, and Doors - 1045A2

    Standard x-doors do not use those piano hinges. They use a round automotive style Stricker and 2 hinges which all mount inside the door sill.
  11. juanprado

    Baton Rouge - M923 Batteries

    I will talk to Doug and we can help you together. I work in Baton Rouge. I also have access to reasonable batts. They normally don't have junk there so it should just be simple to make her run. :-)
  12. juanprado

    Baton Rouge - M923 Batteries

    I might be able to help. What is the timeline? Is at GSA? I am familiar with the nhc250 but have never primed an a2 but I am sure you can talk me through it?
  13. juanprado

    Outboard drums on a M931A1

    The problem for tractors is water getting in causing shoes to rust up especially on trucks that sit up for long time exposed to elements. This is not seen on cargo and wreckers as much as the body tends to keep less water from seeping in.
  14. juanprado

    M149A1 Water Buffalo with A2 Tank.

    awesome, One less worry on the punch list!
  15. juanprado

    M149A1 Water Buffalo with A2 Tank.

    Maybe the pic is distorted with the ground level, but the lunette looks twisted?
  16. juanprado

    Trailer ID help

    That home built extension for the lunette is sketchy in my humble opinion...
  17. juanprado

    towing a new to me trailer from govplanet pickup location

    I found the other one is higher and like to do longer terms. I also found it sneaky the urls are the same except for one "s" When I flipped my trailers, I wanted cheapest route.
  18. juanprado

    towing a new to me trailer from govplanet pickup location

    since you have time, register in Maine with a bill of sale (your invoice) online with a credit card. Super easy, all online, with a credit card. Hardest thing is to pdf or upload your invoice. Shiny new perfectly legal plate in a week or pay expedited shipping...
  19. juanprado

    Socket Size Front Wheels

    Just make sure they are 8 point!
  20. juanprado

    I'm driving an EMPTY box truck from Pensacola, FL to San Diego, CA. Can haul items

    If you need assistance in New Orleans or Baton Rouge, glad to help
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