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  1. 1 Patriot-of-many

    M923A2 has arrived!

    JBL recovered and delivered my M923A2 for me. Runs great! Needs the idle turned up, by 200 rpm which he showed me how to do. Soft-top ripped away at the front. Anyone know where i can get a new top reasonable? Throttle cable is kinked, need to replace that. Didn't get a **** thing in the goodie...
  2. 1 Patriot-of-many

    Another new member of the 5 ton club..M923A2

    If someone would be kind enough to explain how to save the pics from the GL site I'd love to post them. I know mods here don't want links that expire.
  3. 1 Patriot-of-many

    Any M936 video in operation???

    Yes mods before you start your stuff, I searched M936 video, 936 video and got nothing relevant from the less than adequate search engine so save your nonsense. Any wrecker owners have video of the boom and/or winches in use, even without a load?
  4. 1 Patriot-of-many

    LMTV broke down, HEMMT wrecker taking it for a ride.

    Saw these in Story City, IA. a few days ago while at work. Spoke with a few of the soldiers of the Red Bull Division training near Fort Dodge, they don't really like the LMTV much, but love the HEMMT! According to one of the gentlemen I spoke with, the HEMMT wrecker does about 70MPH. The LMTV...
  5. 1 Patriot-of-many

    bumpers say drained at some gl auction sites?

    What is drained on these trucks and why at certain locations? All fluids or just the engines and tranny?
  6. 1 Patriot-of-many

    Is the CTIS on 5 ton A2's better than the Deuce's?

    Wondering if the CTIS on 5 ton trucks is more dependable/less problem prone than the deuce?
  7. 1 Patriot-of-many

    Any way to tighten M1009 mirror?

    Every time I slam the door shut the drivers mirror moves. Can these be taken apart and tightened?
  8. 1 Patriot-of-many

    Equivalent 31x10.5R15LT?

    What's an equivalent low cost tire? I need a spare that holds air at the moment and eventual replacement of them all.
  9. 1 Patriot-of-many

    Windshield "glazed" from sand or mud

    I've got a M1009 that has a "glazed" windshield where someone had the wipers going during a sandstorm or mud slinging event. Can this be fixed, buffed out or do I need a new windshield?
  10. 1 Patriot-of-many

    Where can I get a HMMWV?

    Been searching the web, can't find a military HMMWV for sale, any suggestions?
  11. 1 Patriot-of-many

    A2's spotted on I35 at 8PM north of Clearlake IA???

    Did not get pics as I was driving tractor trailer driving south, while they were heading north. First one was pulling a big civilian enclosed trailer. Anyone know who they were?
  12. 1 Patriot-of-many

    Mn guys dmv ****.... Help

    Need help from MN guys.... I've been waiting since Oct 17th 2011 for my M35A3 title. I submitted my SF97 and the assignment paper and got patriotic one ton plates. In February 2012 I get a letter to surrender the plates for Y plates and submit photos of the vehicle. I do so, about 2 weeks ago I...
  13. 1 Patriot-of-many

    Coat flange gasket w/ grease

    The TM's say to coat one side of the axle flange gasket with GAA grease before installing. Of course they don't specify which side! Which side????? or does it matter not?
  14. 1 Patriot-of-many

    How do I remove the quad seal?

    Anyone have a picture of where the quad seal is supposed to be? Pulled a hub to find my A3 outer bearing was well washed of grease explaining the air leak out of the axle vent when using CTIS. I don't see a quad seal on the outer bearing. The schematics don't really show where exactly the...
  15. 1 Patriot-of-many

    Deuce pulling down a tree: Damocles sword removed from my ducks and chickens heads

    Damocles sword removed from my ducks shed video by 1Patriot-of-many - Photobucket
  16. 1 Patriot-of-many

    4 ways not working on A3

    Hmmm... My 4 ways quit working. Went for a short drive into town, before backing into my pole barn turned 4 ways on, the light on the switch wasn't blinking. The lights were on solid. Turn signals all work properly. Time to take switch apart? Any suggestions as to why the 4 ways don't work...
  17. 1 Patriot-of-many

    Who has installed a block heater in an A3?

    How hard was it to do? Did you go from underneath the truck or from the side/top?
  18. 1 Patriot-of-many

    Front axle drive makes all the difference.

    While farting around in the 1 ft snow, big berms I made with my plow and terrain hazards, I noticed the front wheel drive makes all the difference in being able to navigate them. Numerous times i could not get the A3 to budge, drop the front axle in and boom it's golden. Did notice that all the...
  19. 1 Patriot-of-many

    How do I add pictures to a thread I already posted?

    I hit edit, then add the pictures and it gives a link instead of the pictures.
  20. 1 Patriot-of-many

    LOL I thought the TP35 on my fenders was a unit number!

    Call me lame...... Go ahead.
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