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    Front springs needed, opinions on snow plow springs

    Finished installing snow plow spring on RF. Significant difference in ride height. The truck is almost level on the RT side. Ride quality is not harsh. However the vehicle feels notably more sure footed when cornering and steering input feels better. Front fender line to ground 41.5” Rear...
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    Front springs needed, opinions on snow plow springs

    Ordered a set as they are ridiculously inexpensive compared to other options. Ill deal with the ride until I have time and funds to look at other options. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Front springs needed, opinions on snow plow springs

    That’s a **** of a deal at army surplus Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Front springs needed, opinions on snow plow springs

    60005787B9 look good for some additional ride height and lower spring rate Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Front springs needed, opinions on snow plow springs

    The 998 in question is in four man configuration and will be running 1-4 occupants mostly unloaded. Sounds like these springs are not a suitable choice from a spring rate perspective. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Front springs needed, opinions on snow plow springs

    Edited... Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Front springs needed, opinions on snow plow springs

    Curious how these ride. Given the spring rate difference I would expect a brutal ride unloaded and little flex offroad. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Two 6.2s much different performance.

    My 6.2 only had about 2/3 throttle movement before adjusting the cable so I can mirror this comment Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    What have you done to your HMMWV today/lately

    Finished installing complete energy suspension swaybar bushings. The end link bushings required a press for removal/installation of the new bushings. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Automatic transfer switch MEP-803a house backup

    Old thread but very nice summary and discussion. I’m planning on installing an 802/803 for my home this year. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Hub Bearing Race Removal

    There are some excellent bearing race removal/installation tools available from Harbor freight and other sources. Else if you can get a clear shot but the flat part of the radius that overhangs the machine tub you can tap on it gently and carefully with the soft tools such as a piece of brass...
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    What have you done to your HMMWV today/lately

    Replaced throttle pedal bushings. Adjusted throttle cable - wow what a difference. The cable is significantly stretched and needs replacement. It’s nice to have nearly full power now. Finished paracord wrap of steering wheel. After testing out a few different patterns I chose a basic round...
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    Reinforced gas pedal sheet metal ?

    Noticed the same flexing. Easy enough to add a reinforcing plate to spread the load Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    What have you done to your HMMWV today/lately

    What did you use to cover the center tunnel? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    X-Door Window Seals

    Window weatherstrip for HMMWV X doors https://r.tapatalk.com/shareLink?share_fid=57846&share_tid=242623&url=https%3A%2F%2Fforums%2Eg503%2Ecom%2Fviewtopic%2Ephp%3Ft%3D242623&share_type=t Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    What have you done to your HMMWV today/lately

    New CDR valve and hose Measured sound levels in the 998. Running 94dbm ish @55 MPH. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    What have you done to your HMMWV today/lately

    What process/products did you use for the floor/firewall? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Power steering pump cap vent line.... missing

    Cant find TSB for power steering pump cap vent line routing. The 998 has a provision for a vent line. The line is missing on my rig. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    What have you done to your HMMWV today/lately

    Finished installing LED side marker lights. Purchased from Macmors @ebay Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Connected my MEP-803A the proper way as my home standby generator... Install pics...

    Great thread. Really considering picking up a MEP-802 or MEP-803 as a standby generator for the house if I can pick up a decent running unit at local auction. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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