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  1. bikeman

    LME maintenance tent erection

    Brilliant to use that tubing to give you the lift. I'm also digging the paint/color on your truck.
  2. bikeman

    Newb from SE MI w/ M880

    Welcome! Nice '77. What are your plans? I can't help you with power steering much as mine came with it from the FD.
  3. bikeman

    New from NC

    Welcome, where in NC are you?
  4. bikeman

    CUCV Line Truck

    Can I get Webster in here? I need some definitions... MRT? Ratt Rig? Rad Van?
  5. bikeman

    CUCV Line Truck

    That's a pretty cool and unique truck. Good luck on the restore!
  6. bikeman

    MB with odd accessories in Italy

    The Jack is a Hi-lift jack, it's a normal off road use jack in current production... not WWII. The ring on the jerry can looks like a canvas water bucket.
  7. bikeman

    Oshkosh wins JLTV Contract.

    Size was dictated by the proposal. they still have to fit in a C-130 as far as I can tell. Hence smaller and lighter than an MATV. And yes, Oshkosh does have the wheeled vehicle market cornered.
  8. bikeman

    Oshkosh wins JLTV Contract.

    http://www.armytimes.com/story/defense/policy-budget/industry/2015/08/25/oshkosh-wins-jltv-award/32278319/ The article ends with discussion regarding Protest of the award (as per the norm for anything big) but it's there. One thing that "concerns" me, with the height of the JLTV, how high...
  9. bikeman

    Lucky newbie from Minnesota

    Welcome from a fellow Minnesotan!
  10. bikeman

    My M880 Thread (pics plus bonus M882)

    Well, that worked like a charm!
  11. bikeman

    My M880 Thread (pics plus bonus M882)

    Ok, question. I'm disassembling my troop seats so I can get replacement wood. only about half of the bolts that I've tried have actually come off, the rest are just spinning in the rotten wood... how do I get them out? I'm not dead set on keeping the original bolts, but part of me would...
  12. bikeman

    M998 not starting

    This is legit. HMMWVs won't start unless the transmission is fully in Neutral, or at least aren't supposed to. Your indications makes me thing of this issue.
  13. bikeman

    HMMWV Doors - Hard or Soft?

    While I was in, if I had my choice, I would choose the hard door trucks. If nothing else the latches/latching of the door, always felt more solid. My true preference is the HMMWV I had assigned for the shortest amount of time, it was a 4 seater with the (Amtech) high fiberglass roof with the...
  14. bikeman

    Digital Camo Stencils...

    no clue, but I'm interested in the answers
  15. bikeman

    Shipping Rates for HEMTT per Loaded Mile

    I'd say that's really good then. I'd take it.
  16. bikeman

    Shipping Rates for HEMTT per Loaded Mile

    I'd say that's good, where from/to?
  17. bikeman

    Need advice on a custom project

    I'd go with the Frag 5, they are most similar to what the MRAPs would have, esp these days (vs. the first versions)
  18. bikeman

    A&K M60VN Modification help

    kubotamna, I think you have the holes, but there's already a pin in it. At least that's the vibe I'm getting from looking on Evike at an A&K M60VN.
  19. bikeman

    M1079 dies once put into gear

    does the trans ECU/panel stay turned on? if not, check the battery connections. Had that issue with one here, couldn't figure it out, ended up being a corroded out 12v wire in the battery box.
  20. bikeman

    LMTV Transmission Selector/ Control - no display

    Just throw it in the dishwasher, it'll clean up.
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