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  1. FarmingSmallKubota

    1997 LMTV Journey

    Thats the kit i used, but after looking at others videos and thinking about things i believe i have something assembled incorrectly. So tomorrow pump comes back off again and will be disassembled. The only thing that bothers me is that on the tm parts manual SECTION II TM 9-2320-365-24P Figure...
  2. FarmingSmallKubota

    1997 LMTV Journey

    Well i have had the pump on and it will not pump just hisses, hand pump works. i have rechecked tm manuals taken the pump partially apart to check 1 thing and i am stumped where to go next. any help would be appreciated
  3. FarmingSmallKubota

    1997 LMTV Journey

    So rain all week had put a damper on truck progress. so this week rebuilt the hydraulic manifold and it still leaks, 2 orings that are not shown on the parts page are the culprit i have not had good weather to take it apart again nor do i have a small enough puller. removed the air/Hydraulic...
  4. FarmingSmallKubota

    GovPlanet Chambersburg, PA

    yrc said they would be glad to pick it up early i had a 3 way call with yrc and gov planet. just a miserable experience
  5. FarmingSmallKubota

    GovPlanet Chambersburg, PA

    i sent it to the email address i was given today gpeastshipping@ritchiebros.com first time i have ever been told at one of these sites that they were not allowed to give out any contact information. i have always had a name and contact number i was not given this information the last time i made...
  6. FarmingSmallKubota

    GovPlanet Chambersburg, PA

    tried to explain that to Customer service and she would only make an appointment
  7. FarmingSmallKubota

    GovPlanet Chambersburg, PA

    Chambersburg WCN drive has been a nightmare for me. i had items at the outside yard and WCN did not know they were 2 locations so my uship was willing to pick up at both, but could not get an appointment for 1 1/2 weeks at WCN, so had to schedule freight with YFC they went there today and did...
  8. FarmingSmallKubota

    Your FMTV tool kit contents.

    whats the 3/4 ground rod used for? except the obvious
  9. FarmingSmallKubota

    FIY : Control box knob removal

    my leak is coming from under the cap knob, i have replaced all of the 4 orings and PTFE Backer rings. the TM does not show breaking it down like this where are the aluminum pins and what size puller is that because i could not get the cap off with my small puller and the larger one would not go...
  10. FarmingSmallKubota

    100A -> 200A/400A alternator replacements

    I know this is an old thread but i have a nos 200 amp alternator coming from the Gov auction site. with out the complete kit does that mean this is worthless?
  11. FarmingSmallKubota

    1997 LMTV Journey

    not to much to report. I cant work on anything else until i have all the air/hydraulic leaks fixed. I ordered the rebuild kit for the air/hydraulic pump, the manifold i thought i had fixed is leaking like crazy so i set out on a rabbit hole to get the right parts to rebuild all of the valves...
  12. FarmingSmallKubota

    1997 LMTV Journey

    Happy to report that the cab bushing project is complete. Kroil soaking the bolt for 2 days made it come right off tonight. That was the easy part. 3 hours of later 10:30 pm diesel powered light plant glowing, bruise on the head from the dewalt light impacting the scull, fingers numb, arms...
  13. FarmingSmallKubota

    M1083 crank no start, looking for a Mechanic to help me get it started

    The video posted on the FB site seemed like he had no compression on the motor for it to start. or only the starter was turning and not engaging the flywheel
  14. FarmingSmallKubota

    1997 LMTV Journey

    Its sunday nice day but that fight yesterday took a lot out of me so small things today tried grease fittings again no luck, Kroil soaked the cab bushing bolt, replaced the throttle return springs, and tried the cable luber and shot lube in the throttle cable going let things sit for a bit and...
  15. FarmingSmallKubota

    1997 LMTV Journey

    made some progress today and had some failures of equipment and pride. so the good news is that the oil, fuel, fuel water filters all got changed. Only issue i had was i had ordered 2 fuel filters from equipment parts sales and unfortunately the nsn was correct on the box, but the Baldwin B6...
  16. FarmingSmallKubota

    GOVPLANET/USMC latest EUC times?

    Just got my email that the Title for my truck is with fedex and will be here next week. I opted for a title instead of SF97 hope it was worth it we shall see
  17. FarmingSmallKubota

    1997 LMTV Journey

    I am going to try a cable luber and see if that works
  18. FarmingSmallKubota

    1997 LMTV Journey

    Any advise on freeing up the throttle peddle. I tilted the cab up and touched one of the springs and it broke, so i will replace that, but the peddle in the cab has to be pulled up
  19. FarmingSmallKubota

    1997 LMTV Journey

    Slow progress but its progress, brake cage plugs came in so those are sealed up, caging bolts are put back in the storage position around the chambers and i tried to grease the truck. Its been a long time since this truck has seen a grease gun. about half took grease, ran out 2 tubes of grease...
  20. FarmingSmallKubota

    1997 LMTV Journey

    Better pictures
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