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I got my little "test" rig put together today, I bought a trailer axle spindle, welded a short stub of pipe on it, stuck an old trailer hub on it, put it into one of my engine stands, used a couple muffler clamps to mount a piece of steel for the dial indicator.
I have a modest stack of 24 bolt...
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Go ahead and torque to specs, that is what they are for, so far it sounds like you are doing good!!!
Over torque means not using a torque wrench and over tightening them.
The hydraulic system on a HMMWV is an "open" system, it has very little pressure until it is called upon to do some work.
It may be quieter with thinner fluid but the system will build whatever pressure is required for the task it is asked to do as long as the pump can supply it.
EDIT, otherwise...
Sounds like the gov. is sticking at no fuel, when you release the pedal the gov. inside the IP goes to no fuel until the RPMs get under 700 or so then it opens the fuel back up enough to maintain idle, you might add some lubricity additive to the fuel and also give it more running time.
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The issue with the indicator lamp is the polarity is backwards to most lights, the bayonet (body) is positive and the pin contact is negative, makes no difference to an incandescent lamp but will not work with 99% of the LED lamps out there.
You need to check, each tie rod assembly has a right and left threaded tire rod end, one side should be right and the other left BUT the tie rods can be installed ether way so.................
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