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    mkt cambro questions

    Hello all, My mkt-99 has cambro plastic containers for both food and beverages....... I am trying to source some replacement gaskets and vent caps for both and have the following questions: 1) Are the military drink dispensers the equivalent of a cambro 500lcd in the commercial world--...
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    Anyone near Lockbourne OH gl warehouse that can grab 2 pallets for me?

    Hello all, I have two pallets of stuff I won at the gl Lockbourne, OH warehouse that need to be picked up within the next 8-10 days.... I will be coming past there on about August 14th/15th on my way back out west to NE and the gl reps were not happy about my request for a few day extension...
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    emergency fuel shutoff valve question

    Hello all, Quick question--- the 800 series 5-tons all have an emergency manual fuel shutoff valve on the injection pump with a dash mounted handle while the 915’s lack that feature. If I were to eliminate the valve all together (due to a bad seal in the valve causing air to get sucked into...
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    MKT as a concession trailer

    Hello all, So, the post about the recent mkt that sold for really big money and the comment that it was going to be used at a Braves game got me thinking--- how can I put my mkt to use for some extra income? For some background, my town has an event each year around July fourth at our local...
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    Help, meed a driver from NJ to Aberdeen and back

    Hello all, My driver for my cucv and 3/4 ton trailer is down for the count so I need someone who wants to go to the Aberdeen show who is willing to drive it down for me..... I am in central NJ and plan to leave about noon on Wednesday the 11th and return late afternoon Saturday the...
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    m915a1 fuel shutoff solenoid

    Hello all, So I had the m915a1 on a road trip last week and experienced my first fuel shutoff solenoid problem. Pulled into a hotel and let the truck idle down while I got the room keys-- came out to find the cab filled with smoke and the stench of burnt wiring-- turns out the wire from the...
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    m1009 engine problems

    Hello all, I suddenly got a number of problems with my m1009 today after moving a load of firewood 4 miles between my yard and house in an M101. When I dropped the trailer, the truck began to make a tinny rattling noise and started to smoke lightly (greyish smoke). On the way back to the...
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    Oshkosh P-19 rapid intervention vehicle

    Hello all, The local fire department I am involved with recently got an Oshkosh P-19 rescue truck for its fleet. They are desperately looking for any manuals on the truck, specifically operators manuals on the pumping apparatus but also any service or parts manuals, schematics, and diagrams...
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    nutserts and install tools

    Hello all, I want to install some additional antenna mounts on my blazer and was looking at the AT series nutserts and install tools to do this... the only issue I have with the nutserts is that the flange on the newer ones is considerably narrower than the originals I currently have in the...
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    MEP-002/ 003 genset filters available

    Hello all, Well, after getting around to tinkering with my Mep002 genset I got from GL several months ago, I decided to see about getting the correct fuel, oil and air filters for these units. I read about the modifications that can be done to commercially available filters to make them "fit"...
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    Trans/transfer separation

    Hello all, Well tried the search, but none of the posts really answered my question or listed the symptoms I am having so I am here to pick your collective brain....... Background on this truck: 1984 M1009 last serviced 11/07 by the guard, paperwork indicated the trans, transfer, were...
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    Repair panel HELP!!!!

    Hello all, Ok here is the problem-- I have my '85 M1009 in the shop to get some rust repair done, namely the rocker panels and the adjacent drain channel that is under the sill plate in the doorway ... LMC truck did not show a repair panel for just the drain channel but rather shows it as a...
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    Asbestos an trailer heaters

    Hello all, Ok so here is the deal-- I have two trailers, an M750 and an M313 that I am working on. Both have the fuel fired heating systems intact and hooked up but have warning tags inside of possible asbestos contamination but the ducts were not sealed up as per the MWO. Now, I know about...
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    CDR valve feedback

    Hello all, Well, I picked up my CDR valves from m38inmaine at the Weare show--- by the time I got there though there were only about enough to fill half my order...... Well I got the remaining valves shipped to me in yesterday's mail and was surprised with an extra valve which Mark had dropped...
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    Large Deuce parts for Aberdeen

    Hello all, I have a few large sheetmetal and related parts for the deuce that I can bring to Aberdeen if anyone is interested. Due to space constraints, I will not bring these parts unless someone specifically wants them....... 2ea M35 hood, t/o, straight/clean.......................... $110...
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    Yellow headlights

    Hello All, Well, to make a long story short, I wanted yellow headlights for some of my equipment---- needless to say, the yellow bulbs are nearly non-existant. So, over the course of my research, I learned that one of the suppliers to my dad's company manufactures specialty coatings for glass...
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    injection pump number

    Hello all, Just a quick question... is the DB2 4521 injection pump available from various rebuild outlets the same as the DB2829 4521 pump on the cucv? (I am hearing conflicting stories-- some places are saying that they are the same-- some say they aren't)............ On another note, is...
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    M818 parking brake and power steering

    Hello, I want to pick your brains with a few m818 questions.... First off, whats a good civi equivalent for power steerig fluid that I can use to top off whats already in the system? Secondly, can anyone give me an idea of how hard it would be to convert the truck's parking brake to one like...
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    need m818 filter part numbers quick

    Hello, I need the civi part numbers for the oil and fuel filters for the cummins NHC250 in the m818. The local dealer for cummins says they can't help me w/o a vin............. Any help is appreciated......... Thanks, Ziggy
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    deuce recovery

    Hello all, I figured you would like to hear about my adventures in recovering two deuces from mechanicsburg and chambersburg respectively. I had won the trucks (an M35A2 and an M36A2) several weeks ago and my EUC came in this past Thursday. A quick wire transfer and a few phone calls and...
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