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Think you guys ought to get rid of those problematic LED headlights. I tell you what, I'll give you a pair of incandescents for a straight across trade8-).[thumbzup]
RIP Lindsay, my loyal pooch
Well, sadly I report that about an hour ago (1320 hrs) my faithful and loyal dog (Lindsay) of 12 years, passed away. My wife watched her take her last breath on our back porch where she usually peered through the sliding glass door at us. Unfortunately I was not...
LOL, Peter I'm not sure why I bought those HMMWV tow cables. I knew the eyelets were way too small. I think the "buy anything military" bug hits me everytime I go to a garage sale...LOL. For some reason, I also had to buy two sets of ACU's for $4 total. Now what am I going to do with them...
Garage Sale Spoils
I scored some pretty good stuff today with garage sales. Only forked out $100 for everything! Scored the following items:
#2- Scepter 5 Gallon Fuel Cans (Plastic)
#1- Loadtamer HEMTT/PLS Roof Cargo Net (Brand New in package)
#2- HMMWV Tow Cables (Brand New)
#1- Skookum Model...
Side Route Clearance Lights
Installed a second set of Route Clearance lights to the 923 today. In light of Hurrican Isaac's aftermath, I went out and stared at the M923 to see what else I needed to do to get her ready. Lighting, in times of natural disasters, was something on my mind. Since I...
Be sure it's not gear oil first. If it doesn't smell like gear oil then it's probably brake fluid. If that's the case, quit driving your truck until you replace/rebuild each wheel cylinder. As you know, the earlier deuces have single circuit brakes. If you loose one wheel cylinder, you will have...
Man, 45 MPH on an incline? I wish mine did that. I find that these allisons don't really like to downshift on their own up hill. Or at least I don't like how low the RPM's get on inclines. I typically downshift to keep my speed up.
The governor is RPM dependant. Most are set around 2100 or so...
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