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  1. Mogman

    Hood Reinforcement?

    I have a hard time believing this has not been covered but several tries searching different texts did not come up with anything, seems I hardly ever find anything using "search forum" Anyway I have a crack developing on the upper portion of my hood on the passenger side, I have seen several...
  2. Mogman

    Apx50 vs apx51 compatible?

    Are the APX50 and 51 sections interchangeable? if so or not what are the differences
  3. Mogman

    Power steering hose specs 100R1 1 wire?

    Just wanted to confirm before purchasing hose and fitting for my winch that the high pressure hydraulic hose was 3/8 100R1, 1 wire. By the external dimensions that is what it looks like. I did search and could not find it.
  4. Mogman

    Mile Marker winch rotation

    I have read somewhere in these threads that when using a rear Mile Marker winch on the front that the cable must be spooled on in the opposite direction. Reading on hydraulic planetary winches in general many times the valving is different from "in" to "out", that there is a "balance" valve to...
  5. Mogman

    Protect those expensive 12V electronics with a CROWBAR!!!!!!!

    Whether you are using a voltage reducing regulator or tapping off the middle of the batteries this can save you a ton of money. If you are using a "tap" on the batteries and for some reason you lose the ground connection to the low side battery (some suggest ONLY putting a battery switch on...
  6. Mogman

    Thoughts about the SHUNT

    So I am wiring in my 12K rear winch and came across the "shunt",, since there is no ammeter on the truck I can only assume it is being used by the protection unit, maybe to kill the start process if it detects too much current going to the starter, say a hydro-statically locked engine for...
  7. Mogman

    Odyssey PC2250ST 6tl the bad? best seller?

    OK I have decided that I must go with AGM batteries in my HMMWV some of the reasons are, #1 reason my wife's (41 years now) butt shall not sit upon a hydrogen bomb! (yes I know an AGM can gas off but it is much less likely) #2 plan on stashing some of the electronics ( rear winch relays for...
  8. Mogman

    Picture airlift bumper mounted to front of a HMMWV??

    I am sure it has been done but I cannot find any pictures...... Mogman
  9. Mogman

    Hydraulic hose fittings?

    Hydraulic hose fittings? and valley pan? Can anyone tell me what type and size hose ends are used on the hose between the Hydro-Boost and steering gear? I want to get some fittings to make hoses for my Mile Marker winch and it would be much easier than taking them off to check. EDIT Ok so I...
  10. Mogman

    Hello all! HMMWV newbie

    Hello all!! I just became the new owner of a HMMWV, 1992 year model, it has been in civilian hands for a while and is titled, inspected and licensed in the great state of Texas. I have owned many military vehicles in the past, M151s, M35s, a really cool M422A1, a couple M54s and a few Unimogs...
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