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them thangs. Combat Identification Panel. Gives a specific signature to IR viewing equipment. Used for IFF (identification friend foe)
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The truck had CIP panels as evidenced by the remaining brackets. The panel covers the fording extension pipe mount. So if it never had a fording kit, would not be USMC.
Sounds good, blow out with compressed air, then send some alcohol through the lines, then blow out again. If the lines are clean and you have new rebuilt wheel cylinders that are clean, I have collected the bled DOT5 with a hose and coke bottle and let it settle out the bubbles and any dirt and...
Eaton axles? The GMC has General Motors corporate axles. With grease lube wheel bearings. The 3rd member on the front axle points to the rear, on the M35A2 Rockwell axles, they are "top loading" and all spin the same direction.
Look at the Wrangler Authority tire 265's E load range at Wal Mart for $130. Same tread as the HMMWV Wrangler, aggressive MT. Work exceptional for me.
Installing the HMMWV 37's gets you into lift kits and spacers, more expense.
Lots of threads on CUCV tires here with dozens of opinions.
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Welcome. Some suggestions: avoid using the stock transmission as it is not synchronized (double clutch) and likely has no overdrive. Use the transmission that came with the 5 ton trucks (6453). Or best yet, flip the multifuel and get a complete late model pre emissions diesel with...
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