• Steel Soldiers now has a few new forums, read more about it at: New Munitions Forums!

  • Microsoft MSN, Live, Hotmail, Outlook email users may not be receiving emails. We are working to resolve this issue. Please add support@steelsoldiers.com to your trusted contacts.

Search results

  1. Retiredwarhorses

    HMMWV Rebuild process

    The resets are based on IROAN standards, as identified on the data plate.. IROAN = inspect repair on as needed basis engines are not upgraded from NA to turbo…engines are replaced per the UOC.
  2. Retiredwarhorses

    Fuel pump part number

    How dare you ask for owners to use the TM’s…that’s blasphemy
  3. Retiredwarhorses

    4L80E No shift from 2nd---SOLVED!

    Your 85 is a bad or way out of adjustment TPS….check for proper voltage per the TM, replace the TPS.
  4. Retiredwarhorses

    easy/feasible to delete ste/ice-r???

    Ste/ice is worthless on a hmmwv….
  5. Retiredwarhorses

    CA title

    Arnold got his titled back in 1992 or so…when he got AM general to produce the HMMWV as the Hummer brand.
  6. Retiredwarhorses

    Hmmwv Fuel Issue after IP replacement

    Absolutely no reason to use Teflon tape on injection pump… no reason to turn up the pump, which also voided any warranty you had with Melton.
  7. Retiredwarhorses

    Do all 6.5's have a valley drain?

    I’ve posted several times that the Melton rebuild motors in most of these USMC trucks have the drain tube removed and the drain hole plugged.
  8. Retiredwarhorses

    Battery Disconnect Quick Question

    Hmmm, 2 pages to install battery disconnect? Ok… The disconnect is installed to break the ground between the rear battery ground, just as if you were Performing electrical maintenance on the truck and removing the rear battery ground. AFAIC, any other way is wrong… let me add…some of you with...
  9. Retiredwarhorses

    M1123 Ambac injection pump

    Never seen one in 30 plus years..
  10. Retiredwarhorses

    Humvee windshield frame

    Those are aftermarket bolt on type, true OEM tabs are only weldable…all ECV trucks on up have hard top WS frame, so the factory only needed one frame moving forwared. $395 for a set of bolt ons is rediculous
  11. Retiredwarhorses

    Part Number for M1123 Rear Coil Spring

    Rear MAK are-5 3k spring
  12. Retiredwarhorses

    Friggin start box light

    Just received in New KDS boxes with TSU
  13. Retiredwarhorses

    60 amp alternator question

    There are 2 regulators, SAE and Metri, the latter being for the Greek Mfg’d version.
  14. Retiredwarhorses

    Govplanet win 2003 AM General M1123 writing on windshield question.

    Most likely a snapped shaft internally on the injection pump…i buy many non runners, new pump and vroom.
  15. Retiredwarhorses

    Weapons mount spacer bar missing

    LWS uses Same bearing, weapons tray, hatch and swiss cheese mount as A2 HMMWV, M66 was 5 ton and Deuce turret setup.
  16. Retiredwarhorses

    Weapons mount spacer bar missing

    No sir, M66 was never used on a hmmwv…I’ve been installing turrets since 2000, there are absolutely no provisions to install the beast of an m66.
  17. Retiredwarhorses

    Weapons mount spacer bar missing

    not sure how an M66 ring mount would work on a hmmwv….
  18. Retiredwarhorses

    Weapons mount spacer bar missing

    It’s a solid bar of aluminum ….
  19. Retiredwarhorses

    Just won an auction for my first HMMWV, the wait begins

    rarely do the batteries that come with the truck are in shape to left in them, it’s the first item to get replaced in my shop. most have no batteries , the GP folks just use a jump box to start the truck most of the listings state “truck started and ran, would not restart with jump” The stand...
  20. Retiredwarhorses

    Oil Pan replacement 6.5 L NEED HELP

    Yes, it needs to come out
Top