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I didnt think of the sleeping mat material - my dad might even have some laying around from an old surplus buy. The db engineering has some neat stuff too.
Just spoke with my dad - BINGO he has the mats !! - we will give that a try with pics to follow.
Question - suggestion for glue brand?
Read through it - looks like it applys to all MVs - aside from the M35A2C the Mk48/14 will go this route too. Will be working on the paperwork in the AM.
I own a 1989 M35A2C - I see on the form theres a choice for military vehicles - fourth box - with the option of below
A Former Military Vehicle (may choose either type plate listed below, regardless of the vehicle’s age).
Would this work for the 89 vintage since its not 25 years old?
Thanks
Yes !!!! it runs again
Today was a truly good day - the engine started. We did find 2 more small problems before it started. The ball valve on the engine mounted fuel filters was stuck closed - fixed it. The 3 way fitting towards the front of the pump that has a sliding orifice arraignment -...
side cover
Today my dad removed the cover and the mechanism was frozen in the off position- with alittle wiggling it came loose. Now the question - will the loosening fix the problem or do we need to dig deeper into the pump?
After replacing the fuel tank/pump/filters on my 89' M35A2C (it fell pray to old gov biodiesel) we thought that it might start again (ran great when first bought). Flip the power switch - pump humms - no fuel at the injector pump. I know the pump works since it came off a running duce (engine...
pressurizing the system
Thanks for the ideas - before I start tearing into the engine I need to know theres fuel at pump - it ran before so something tells me it lost its prime to the pump. Also since the priming pump doesnt seem to be working (compared to my other truck) thats first on the...
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