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    leaky front boot seal

    Remember that the boot is just a dust seal...keeps dirt and water off the moving parts inside.. If you have a liquid leak there are further problems like a clogged axle vent, overfilling of banjo, wrong oil, water in oil, overgreasing of kingpins etc... ACE
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    MTVR frame width

    Aha, OK.. the new Marine Corps unit...Thanks, ACE
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    Where's ELMO????

    RE: Re: RE: Re: RE: Where good morning! A new day and a chance to make a clean start on this topic.... I too would like to have a location and update for the MV in question. MV content "My CUCV would like to meet Elmo someday" ACE
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    hey, question about glow plug wireing

    remember that the original wellmans were bad swellers... Your best bet is still the Chebby dealer for new ones... AC 60G... ACE
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    Where's ELMO????

    RE: Re: RE: Where And after we lose our senses of humor, we will lose our ability to interface with others of our type...Elmo is a puppet, Barbie is a doll of dubious heritage and Ken is the other sex of a doll... Give it a break... . ACE
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    5 Ton Mack Engine Filters

    The Wix 33234 is listed for the Mack on the National Association of State Foresters, Roscommon Equipment Center web site August 2006 under "Commercial Filter Equivalents for Military 6 x 6's" www.roscommonequipmentcenter.com My disclaimer: Only forwarding info which seemed to come from a...
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    5 Ton Mack Engine Filters

    Wix 51113 napa 1133 Wix 51503 Napa 1503 for oil wix 33234 on engine wix 33080 on frame fuel Air No commercial equivalent... same as Multifuel... ACE
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    24v & 12v questions.

    Ok, I forgot the Radio taps from the connector bar by the fuel filter also allow the use of tactical radio sets of 24 volt heritage.. ACE
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    24v & 12v questions.

    You are right.. The front battery... tap is on negative post of rear battery, supplied all the 12 volt stuff.. The twenty 4 volts were used only for the Glow Plugs and the Starter and a coupla things like the Voltmeter.. Each alternator was 12 volts with a isolated ground and were wired in...
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    HELP! Need a small part from a parts truck ASAP!!!

    It will be in your Ord 9-SNLG742 along with all the other part numbers... Saturn Surplus may be able to supply one from their Boneyard... check with Jay. ACE
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    Oil Choices

    What are you putting it in..??. You can use Diesel Rated 15-40 year round in most all Military Diesel units... Where it is extremely cold, or hot you can use a single viz... Diesel rated 10 in winter and 30 in summer... OEHD is Oil, Engine, Heavy Duty (read Diesel). The can you buy from...
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    Looking for first M35A2

    Read all the poop on the GL website... print it and study it... If you are not familiar with big trucks do not plan to drive it home... Have it picked up by a reliable commercial carrier.. you just fax the release and paperwork to the trucker and let him handle the appointment...Your first...
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    Alternator vs. 24 to 12 converter for winch?

    In VT the game wardens use em to haul deer up a plank and into the back of their cucvs... ACE
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    Alternator vs. 24 to 12 converter for winch?

    it is just a baby winch which runs off a lawnmower battery in an atv... ACE
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    M105 Dump Trailer

    i would just buy one of the pickup dump boxes and slide it in the trailer... SVR
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    Alternator vs. 24 to 12 converter for winch?

    For occasional use.. just tap 12V off one of your batteries and forget the converter...The 24 V to 12 converter just makes heat... ACE
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    Different (smaller) glow plug Board on my M1008..!

    Glow plugs cycling after starting is just GMs way to cut down on smoking and perceived pollution... ACE
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    Civy 6.2l transplanted or not?

    When the Canadians released a bunch of the rebuilt 350s from their CUCV style gassers, we bought a bunch of them and put them in dead US Cucvs...they knew how to burn gasloline!! ACE
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    Battery Connections Please...M1008

    Just remember that the small red wire on the back battery negative post is just reading the voltage from the front battery...which is the one that does all the work except for glow plugs and starting... to even out battery life you should rotate them every year or so.. ACE
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    MTVR frame width

    What is a MTVR ? ACE
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