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    Won a LMTV today, possible electrical issues.

    Yikes! I hope you got it cheap!
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    Won a LMTV today, possible electrical issues.

    All the electrical problems I've seen on the trucks I bought were related to incorrect installation. Wrong relays in the wrong place, incorrect circuit breakers, 2 Alternator regulators wired up backwards.. loose connectors etc.. I'm beginning to think that "Electrical gremlins" these trucks are...
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    Won a LMTV today, possible electrical issues.

    Trans ecu location differs from WTEC II and WTEC III. WTEC III the ECU is located under the relay panel.
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    Lifting cab

    Does the manual pump not work?
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    cat 3116 tune up?

    Just a note, the throttle stop screw adjusts max RPM.. I've always been a bit nervous doing this, if you want more fuel but keep the same rpm limit the rack needs to be adjusted.
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    Lifting cab

    If you have an overhead crane or very tall cherry picker you can life the cab from the rear.. When I did it I disconnected the hydraulic lines to the lift cylinder. It made a mess.
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    manual hydraulic cab tilt help

    Sounds like fluid may be low.
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    cat 3116 tune up?

    Stated much more concisely yes. My previous post was whiskey jabber.
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    cat 3116 tune up?

    Check the throttle cable. The three M1078's I've had all had the cable off by about 1/4-1/2 inch preventing full throttle. To adjust back off the nuts holding the cable to the bracket. Then pull the cable taught against the governor arm. Tighten the two nut to keep the cable in that position...
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    Won an LMTV M1081 out of Ft. Bragg

    Undoubtedly you are correct, however my previous post was tongue in cheek and not to be taken seriously.
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    Won an LMTV M1081 out of Ft. Bragg

    Interesting how one "wins" and auction. I always though it as "loosing" at an auction because I was the dumb guy who was willing to pay the most for something unknown.
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    FMTV High Speed Gears

    The MTV front axle and the MTV rear axle is the same, the center one is different as it has a different 3rd member.
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    Won an LMTV M1081 out of Ft. Bragg

    Looks like the governor/fuel unit was partially removed. IT could indicate other problems.
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    Need Assistance with LMTV in Jacksonville, FL

    Low battery voltage, or bad power relay.
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    Wiring on Fuel Water Separator Collection Bowl

    The third wire is likely a heater as stated earlier. http://www.parker.com/literature/Racor/Racor_Fuel_Filtration_-_Fuel_Filtration_Products_-_7529.pdf
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    Wiring on Fuel Water Separator Collection Bowl

    That sediment bowl is made by PARKER-HANNIFIN CORPORATION part number RK22141.
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    LMTV Air Conditioner

    Pulley came in.. Mission almost complete.
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    LMTV Front Diff Pinion Seal

    I've run all the vents to the engine air filter.
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    LMTV Air Conditioner

    That NSN is not in the ETM for the M1078A1.. I've been unable to find out what it goes to, is it the HiMARS?
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    LMTV Air Conditioner

    Far right knob controls air output. The rear slot send air to the defrost register. Fresh air intake is on the bottom.
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