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  1. spankybear

    As I hurry up and wait... SHIPPING a HMMWV?

    As I wait as fast as I can for the EUC to clear I am thinking about the next step... Getting the truck here. I have ever intention on a road trip to Barstow to pick it up. I am, however, thinking it maybe a good idea to have a backup plan. How much of a pain is it to shipping a non running...
  2. spankybear

    GOVPLANET/USMC latest EUC times?

    Updated to add govplanet Submitted to TSC. I am a EUC virgin... You never know what going on the first time.
  3. spankybear

    Current EUC Wait Time

    I am waiting as fast as I can for the USMC approval. Maybe I should have send a box a crayons in with my EUC?
  4. spankybear

    Just won a M1152A1 and have questions...

    Just make your truck correct... Oh boy the OCD... anyway I see the heat shield is missing on the exhaust pipe by the trans. Now looking at new pipes I see there are 2 different pipes. Part number 12460487 2990-01-422-2826 and 12460487-6 2990-01-568-8367. Looks like they are both active...
  5. spankybear

    What are these brackets under the hood of the M1123?

    Been looking at other trucks on the plant of the gov... and saw these here. Jack maybe?
  6. spankybear

    GOVPLANET/USMC latest EUC times?

    I have not got approved yet, I only won the auction last week. The only system was me paying fast and getting the EUC application in.
  7. spankybear

    GOVPLANET/USMC latest EUC times?

    Ok i'll play Won 2-8-2023 EUC (emailed) sent in 2-9-23 govplanet acknowledged 2-10-23 ETA Submitted to TSC 2/16/23 Waiting as fast as I can... ETA Approved 2-24-2023 DANG! It was approved when I was in California picking up the M1101 I won... Right in the Snow Apocalypse... And it still...
  8. spankybear

    FRAG 7 Door Info

    Yeah right... No ITAR issues. We wouldn't want to leave behind billions in military ITAR assets in some 3rd world conutry now would we.
  9. spankybear

    FRAG 7 Door Info

    Frag 7 convertible?
  10. spankybear

    AM General to make JLTV'S now

    I am always a step behing you sir. I was going to post this. I believe Oshkosh deeply discounted the FMTV contract to get the JLTV... Boy will there be some splaning to do.;..
  11. spankybear

    Just won a M1152A1 and have questions...

    Here I wait in anticipation... Isn't there a song... anyway I have been looking at the picture of what issues I can find with my truck. Looking at the parking break cable things I am missing the clevis pins on both sides. Also I don't think the nut and bolt is correct. Are these just standard...
  12. spankybear

    Just won a M1152A1 and have questions...

    I would hate to see what you call a LMTV... :)
  13. spankybear

    Yermo, pickup non running HMMWV

    Thanks! I was thinking they were around 5000 poundish... No batteries will take 200 pound off :) I am thinking my 1/2 ton Chevy will pull this combo as long as I take it easy. Can't wait!
  14. spankybear

    What have you done to your HMMWV today/lately

    I sent in my ECU paperwork... No greasy hands yet...
  15. spankybear

    Just won a M1152A1 and have questions...

    Just make your truck correct... he said to an ocd person... I think I now know what ECV stands for.... Extra Cash Variable EEEEGAD just ordered the correct ECV retainers... $$$$ Are the ECV retainers thicker?
  16. spankybear

    Yermo, pickup non running HMMWV

    How did the u-haul handle the HMMWV? Do you have any idea the weight? I am working on getting the ECU thing now and have a truck in Barstow.
  17. spankybear

    Just won a M1152A1 and have questions...

    I know about California and all the BS... (being on of them dam Californians who moved out) The scales use to say "no pickups" and I would be driving my pickup... they don't say that anymore? I do know the Nevada Route... also through Utah on The 15 (I15 for non Californians) I am on the...
  18. spankybear

    Just won a M1152A1 and have questions...

    Paid and EUC submitted... Wonder how long the wait will be... Next question is getting it to Washington. I am not opposed to picking this up myself. Any idea what the weight it of these trucks? I am thinking about buying or renting a 7000# flatbed trailer and don't know it that will work. Also...
  19. spankybear

    Just won a M1152A1 and have questions...

    So the old style retainers will not work or can they be modified?
  20. spankybear

    Glow plug lost through combustion chamber cup

    WRONG!!!!!! The broken glow plug WILL making into the cylinder. You run the engine it will have a chance of cracking the cylinder wall. First hand experience here... The swollen glow plug tool is woth it's weight in gold... Again first hand experience.
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