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I am not 100% sure my seat is from a HEMTT but I think it is. I just drove a M818 150 miles with a spring seat. My seat is a lot more comfortable than the deuce seat. I had another seat at my parts source pulled but the owner would not let me have it, he wanted it for his own project.
Re: RE: place to purchase gun ring...???
Austin sales the ring and legs separate. Last time I talked to him, last week, he did not have any legs. Not even singles. He was to let me know if he got some as I needed a set for a deal in the works.
His rings will run from $500 up for good ones...
Local business in the industrial park has an outside loading dock. Backed the truck up, son drove the jeep on, chained it down and off we went. 5 minutes max.
Well I am making progress on getting everything ready to go to Houston.
Kwai's truck, trailer, and air compressor
Rizzo's 16.00's, Hmmwv tires, and HEMMT rims
Redass73 16.00's
tklm539 heavy med tow bar.gun ring, cab plate
Rip68's M715 hood, and fenders
Does anybody need anything else? The...
3 piece lock ring
Not 100% it has been a while but the HEMMT back spacing is somewhere around 7" and the 5 ton rims are around 10" to 11"
I know I posted it before but can't find right now.
5 ton rims are around 125# and HEMMT bolt togethers are around 150#
I've had about 100 lock ring rims w/16.00's and about 50 of the bolt together rims in the past and no body really wanted any until now. Now my source is slow but there are more coming, just don't know when.
With all the trucks in use I can't see the rim supply drying up anytime soon.
I noticed that when we tried to bleed the air from the system using the primer pump it pulled all the fuel from the filter can. I think the air leak is somewhere before the filter can. Yes it has the square washer on the bolt that holds the fuel can on. I was thinking it could leak air from...