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  1. frank8003

    M1009 front hub gets Warm

    GAA and going by the TM's will work. What temperature is the other hub? Take a ride and then measure against the hub You fixed as compared to the one You didn't fix. We like pitchers, and the measurements data.
  2. frank8003

    Grease preference

    Does the TM direct one to use GAA?
  3. frank8003

    Acutemp Field Report

    You did good at $200 but it would be only for beer so that is still to high, but what a machine.
  4. frank8003

    Lets talk and over think Coolant

    Perhaps your answer is in here someplace, You are asking about MEP engines Can't hurt......................
  5. frank8003

    Lets talk and over think Coolant

    How much do you want to know. This is about truck engines but applies. https://www.steelsoldiers.com/showthread.php?4790-Testing-your-Antifreeze-Coolant-Important-Antifreeze-Facts
  6. frank8003

    Front axle seals and boots stepXstep

    a Big Fat Attaboy is in order So it is here It is just one great piece of work posting this. ThankYou
  7. frank8003

    Railroad Forum

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kvKfu_EGZIk&feature=youtu.be
  8. frank8003

    Problems with new injector lines

    I have yet to find that.
  9. frank8003

    New owner of 1997 LMTV

    just go work on the truck
  10. frank8003

    M998 No POWER to ANYTHING 6 volts only !

    Oh good Now you have me studying all kinds of stuff I am never going to have Look in here................. https://www.steelsoldiers.com/showthread.php?151646-How-To-Repair-HMMWV-EESS-S3 and this is referred to in the above post http://www.hummerknowledgebase.com/electric/eess.html
  11. frank8003

    Problems with new injector lines

    Golly, is all the return lines Open all the way back to the fuel tank?
  12. frank8003

    Drilling, tapping lubricant brand and product info Suggestions request

    The drill is the most important, least understood, and most neglected of all cutting tools. You gonnah have to read about Mr. Joseph Mazoff this man is still among us, what insight! https://www.newmantools.com/machines/drillpoint.html JUST CLICK ON IT, IT'LL WORK
  13. frank8003

    Drilling, tapping lubricant brand and product info Suggestions request

    So why is a normal jobbers drill ground at 118° included angle?
  14. frank8003

    Drilling, tapping lubricant brand and product info Suggestions request

    I studied the why because I had to do the work You wanna hear my favorite story? Anyhow I had to find out how it was done. Apparently I was correct when 15-16 saying by the time I figure this out I will be just about dead. Gee, These guys were rally smart...
  15. frank8003

    Drilling, tapping lubricant brand and product info Suggestions request

    I just machinist toolmaker and can be impressed by brilliance. I was never and will never be smart. But I always got to use all the Morse, and Jaycobs , and Brown&Sharpe tools so I figure I am privileged. https://www.flickr.com/photos/nbwm/sets/72157612474032637/
  16. frank8003

    Drilling, tapping lubricant brand and product info Suggestions request

    It is called a twist drill, NOTa bit bits are for wood and puters Must study now but ............................... April 7, 1863 A fleet of 9 Union ironclads under the command of Samuel Dupont sailed into Charleston Harbor and attacked Fort Moultrie and Fort Sumter. Sumter is visibly damaged...
  17. frank8003

    Drilling, tapping lubricant brand and product info Suggestions request

    and how did all this begin? \ The twist drill bit was invented by Steven A. Morse who received U.S. Patent 38119 for his invention 'Improvements of Drill-Bits' in 1863. The original method of manufacture was to cut two grooves in opposite sides of a round bar, then to twist the bar to produce...
  18. frank8003

    Drilling, tapping lubricant brand and product info Suggestions request

    I seldom drill a hole without using a combination drill and countersink to spot it. It can assist with getting thru a "hot rolled" layer of crap too. A twist drill properly used will have a nice chip coming off both sides. My can of drilling tapping juice that the contractors left in 1981 is...
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