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  1. Reworked LMTV

    Please feel free to copy this. Sorry no RGB, disco, lights to music

    An inexpensive project for your LMTV. Total cost around $24. SMD 5050 strips. A bit of a PITA to thread through frame. Double sided tape worthless. Glue gun is your friend. Do not use RGB lights. They won't be nearly as bright. Word of caution. Each strip draw around 3 amps. Might want to...
  2. Reworked LMTV

    Anyone have a pict of the back side of the air tanks?

    I moved my battery box forward to make room for a storage box and need to double check my air hose set up. Solvents wrecked my markings to reconnect the lines :( Thank you in advance !!!
  3. Reworked LMTV

    Need a reman 3116 block? Might want to read this

    https://caterpillar.scene7.com/is/content/Caterpillar/CM20150522-51740-02475 Food for thought... Hopefully Jasper got the wake up call.
  4. Reworked LMTV

    Good video on common Alison 3000 series

  5. Reworked LMTV

    My Instagram Overlanding Thread. Hope others will share their build threads.

    https://www.instagram.com/overlandexpeditionrv/
  6. Reworked LMTV

    Anyone repair / replace spare tire nylon webbing?

    Anyone repair / replace spare tire nylon webbing? Mine is worn. Thought about getting some webbing, but I don't sew : )
  7. Reworked LMTV

    FMTV pulls down a house

  8. Reworked LMTV

    Has anyone done the trans radiator / engine bypass to reduce heat soak?

    Started the M1088 at 14 degrees F. Block heater definitely helped. Started fairly easily. Likely to add oil pan heater. Someone posted a trans temp chart, indicating the negative impact of higher temps to the trans. Sounds like a bypass might help in warmer ambient temps to reduce the heat soak...
  9. Reworked LMTV

    FMTV Overlanders: Demographic info. on people who attended the Overlanding Expo

    Age range 18-24 3% 25-35 15% 36-51 55% 52-70 27% 70+ 3% Income 0-24k 0% 25-49k 6% 50-74.9k 15% 75-99k 20% 100-149k 31% 150k + 28% Clarification: this was ALL attendees, not just FMTV Overlanders.
  10. Reworked LMTV

    Worth it or not- snow chain tightener Chain Dawg

    Inexpensive I know nothing of these, but I do know that chains can be a PITA.
  11. Reworked LMTV

    LMTV pulls an Unimog out

  12. Reworked LMTV

    Aftermarket CTIS covers for FMTVs

  13. Reworked LMTV

    Interesting trans jack design for FMTVs

    https://www.meyerhydraulics.com/products_ttj.php
  14. Reworked LMTV

    Has anyone replaced the screen in the CTIS in the wheel / rim valve?

    Has anyone found a replacement for the small screen/filter on the CTIS wheel/Rim valve?
  15. Reworked LMTV

    Any suggestions on snapped off brass fitting on brake can?

    Tried to back it out and the tool broke as well....
  16. Reworked LMTV

    Anyone know what the technical name is for the extra top mirror in this pict?

    Anyone know what the technical name is for the extra top mirror in this pict?
  17. Reworked LMTV

    Here is the wiring for the turn signal with horn, lights, washer, etc

  18. Reworked LMTV

    Interested in opinions on best bang for buck on 80w90 or similar weight synthetic

    I have 3 axles to drain and fill. Interested in opinions on best bang for buck on 80w90 or similar weight synthetic. What brand do you like to use? Where do you find the best prices.
  19. Reworked LMTV

    The dreaded CTIS seal, bearing repack job on my MTV

  20. Reworked LMTV

    Saving money on CAT parts

    Recently I replaced a pulley on my 3116. I priced it at a CAT, and it was around $230. Using this company I paid $65. Quality is good. Is aftermarket part. I have no financial interest in this company. https://aftermarket.express
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