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  1. nickd

    Mule transport albemarle NC to Delaware

    Bump. Anyone..???
  2. nickd

    Mule transport albemarle NC to Delaware

    Need to have a mule picked up from albemarle NC zip 28001 and delivered along I 95 in Delaware in the next few weeks. . It will fit in the back of a pick up truck. Please call or text Three 0 two 690 1835 Thanks Nick
  3. nickd

    Reproduction fuel tank installed. Very happy

    Very nice job, write up and photos Clinto Where did you buy the aluminum primer and how difficult was the prep?
  4. nickd

    Almost done with the mule.

    Check out my series of articles on the restoration of my 106 and it's installation on the mule.copies can be found at Mv shows. " mule with a kick". I fully understand the issues you faced not only are the parts difficult to find but so are the funds! Cleaning rod brackets and cleaning rods are...
  5. nickd

    M116A2 Mule hauler

    I have since sold the trailer and picked up a drash tent trailer from at the time on GL. It is longer than the humvee generator trailer and also already wide enough to accommodate the mule. There are also heavy tie downs on each corner
  6. nickd

    52 m38a1 wiring harness

    I need a new wiring harness. What are my options? Can I use a mutt wiring harness or do I need to find one with Douglas connectors? All of the lights will need to be changed and the gauges could be changed as well. Am I missing anything?
  7. nickd

    M274 A5 Oil Leak

    It sounds like your leak is coming from the 2 oil lines located on the top of the motor under the metal shrouds. Remove the accelerator cable from the governor and remove the top cover. Remove the remaining metal shroud on the left top side of the motor. It takes some angled screw drivers to...
  8. nickd

    hmmwv tachometer installation

    Does anyone know where to get the mount for the top of the windshield?
  9. nickd

    M1114 turret,hatch parts listing

    Started the installation of the 1114 turret assembly and coupula today that will replace my existing gunners station I removed the existing hatch, bearing and associated parts. Dry fitted the geared ring to the roof and placed the bearing on top to align the holes. I will have some old parts...
  10. nickd

    M1114 turret,hatch parts listing

    Got it. Thanks. It's in my iBooks for ready reference.
  11. nickd

    M1114 turret,hatch parts listing

    I need the parts diagram and list of parts to install the heavy bearing and associated parts including the ballistic coupula. I think I have all the parts but I need to get nits & bolts
  12. nickd

    Drive Shaft inter operability question M1038

    Guys, rather than telling the man to rtfm. Why not help with the answer. Obviously he needs more guidance so let's help him out.
  13. nickd

    1114 ring and coupula install

    I will be removing the hatch, bearing and related parts and installing a 1114 bearing, ring, coupula and front shield on my m1038 with the slant back top later this month. Thanks Greg for posting the tips on how to install the 1114 parts on the existing bearing support. Not sure what I will be...
  14. nickd

    Hood mounted pioneer tools

    Here is a picture of the hood mounted pioneer tool brackets fastened directly to the hood. The hood did not have the reinforcing kit installed
  15. nickd

    Humvee coupula

    Acquired an original armored coupula for the slant back. Not sure if I should install it or copy it.. Any suggestions?
  16. nickd

    backup light switch

    Greg, aren't the switches different electrically as well? One normally open one normally closed.
  17. nickd

    Looked at mule today

    Thank you David B for your input! The mules original design did not require a battery. Akin to a pull start lawn mower the magneto produces the spark to start and and maintain the spark to ignite the fuel. Alternators and Prestolite starters were added later by design to mules for the TOW...
  18. nickd

    Recoilless rifle

    That is a misleading answer since the mule requires a special under bed mount for the recoil less rifle. Also, there is another rare part that mounts the t&e to the under bed mount. The recommended site does not reference these items or the special mounts that bolt to the bed of the mule to...
  19. nickd

    2016 Findlay Ohio Buy, Sell, Trade, Wanted

    Anyone have any mule parts? PM me Nick
  20. nickd

    HMMWV accessories/mods?

    My work Started out with a 4 man soft top went to a 4 man hard top with X diors went to a slant top led lights visor kit hydraulic winch push bumper rino spare tire kit & air lift bumper under hood armor armored top and bottom hood grills high back seats and 3 point seat belts 6.5 non turbo...
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