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  1. NDT

    M998 - 1993 - Power steering and starting problems

    Unrelated. Starting problem is common for those with the crappy key switch. The noise you hear is the starter remaining engaged with the engine running. Get rid of the key switch. PS could be no fluid, bad pump, others …
  2. NDT

    M61 5 ton fuel pump

    BigMikesMotorpool.com probably others too
  3. NDT

    M61 5 ton fuel pump

    Several of the aftermarket retailers have “external fuel pump kits” they have cobbled together for the “deuce” crowd, these will allow you to use the gasoline fuel tanks with your LDS diesel.
  4. NDT

    Does having a Turret add more value to the HMMWV? Turret owners... Could you live without it?

    Personally, I have been looking for a $1500 turret support for two years now to no avail. The big picture is that having a complete turret on your truck adds at least $10k in value. I would probably pull the trigger at that price. It would hurt like hell though.
  5. NDT

    Does having a Turret add more value to the HMMWV? Turret owners... Could you live without it?

    Define “high price”? I researched fabricating this, big money. Still hoping to find one at a reasonable price.
  6. NDT

    What are you using for a 24Volt trickle charger?

    I have 8 total of these in service with Hawker AGMs. for going on 6 years now. Work great. BatteryMINDer 12V AGM Battery Charger/Trickle Charger/Desulfator — 12 Volt, 2 Amp, Model# 2012-AGM | Northern Tool
  7. NDT

    What are you using for a 24Volt trickle charger?

    Flooded or AGM battery?
  8. NDT

    M725 at SEMA

    Did you see this admittedly cool M725 at the Las Vegas SEMA show this last week? I wonder where they got the idea for a tan Kaiser? 😉
  9. NDT

    M135/211 Exhaust manifold

    These manifolds have been hard to find for ages now. Some tidbits from someone who has struggled with these manifolds: If you get a used one, which it will likely be, get it machined with the intake attached to remove any warp. The head might need machining too if the previous operator let...
  10. NDT

    I am just about done

    Harmonic balancer came apart?
  11. NDT

    I am just about done

    Jack shaft came loose?
  12. NDT

    A Hens Tooth Up For Auction

    Yes he probably wants to make a “banta” too and hopefully the wifey will be along like witb “banta”.
  13. NDT

    M1123 - Ragged armor holes on top of rear fenders

    Brazing on aluminum? That’s a new one on me. Put a piece of duct tape underneath and fill the hole with JB Weld.
  14. NDT

    M1009 won't start

    Can you define "won't turn over"? Do you mean engine won't fire up after cranking?
  15. NDT

    not good I take it....

    When S&S was specing out all the rubber parts on FMTVs, they checked the “crappiest possible quality” box.
  16. NDT

    Help identify this single axle fifth wheel trailer - IDENTIFIED Laguna FTT trailer

    Maybe the same axle as the M1101 trailer that they built.
  17. NDT

    Help identify this single axle fifth wheel trailer - IDENTIFIED Laguna FTT trailer

    Looks like Silver Eagle’s prototype for that FTT contraption. No way that tank belongs on it.
  18. NDT

    M1084 crane wont telescope in

    Isn't there something on these that locks out functions if the outriggers are not down properly?
  19. NDT

    What is this?

    This was the intercom that Stewart and Stevenson had available. The LS-671 is a speaker, it doesn't have a voltage rating. It was connected to a SINCGARS radio behind the commander's seat.
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