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    This is why you check your halfshaft bolts.

    So what is the reason for this shearing issue? Bolts coming loose and joint clanking around on them till they shear? Threadlocker is not sufficient? Locking bolts are required?
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    What does a GovPlanet, Armor stripped, M1165A1 weigh?

    I was hoping to be able to get away with a 7k but it looks like thats not happening. Thanks guys. Much appreciated.
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    What does a GovPlanet, Armor stripped, M1165A1 weigh?

    Anyone know what is the weight of a typical stripped M1165A1 as is sits in the Govplanet Yard? No doors, complete hardtop roof/cabin. Just trying to gauge trailer weight and what kind of trailer capacity is required.
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    Hmmwv serial # / year of manufacture list

    My 2575xx M1165A1 was verified as 10/2007
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    M1165 Coolant System Upgrades

    What about switching to an electric fan?
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    Doors and Windshield Source

    Anyone know how thick the MTVR windshield is?
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    MTVR TM's

    I would pay for a manual as well
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    4th of July

    Happy 4th of July Everyone. Especially the Vets.
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    OUT AND ABOUT WITH MY HMMWV

    Im a big fan of insults when deserved. You said you can take the Jeeps way further out. Do you think the Hmmwv can do the same with lockers or is there something else that would put it behind the jeep?
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    OUT AND ABOUT WITH MY HMMWV

    How far can you push a HMMWV before you get it stuck?
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    Need Electrical Diagram for M1165A1

    Post this in the HMMWV forum: https://www.steelsoldiers.com/forums/hmmwv.29/
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    SF 97

    Let us know how the DMV process went
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    6.5 Turbo Radiator Source

    Anyone know where one can get a well priced radiator and fan for a 6.5 Turbo, M1165A1, with 256000 serial?
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    Hmmwv radiator 6.5 non turbo, best option

    Any idea whats the least expensive source for a 6.5 Turbo Radiator now?
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    !CLOSED! Cab Mount Group Buy. NEW OEM FMTV LMTV M1078, M1079, etc

    In for 3 sets for A1
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    Shooting with Rapco- Tips?

    How was the flatness of the rapco compared to OE CARC? The photos I have seen so far look more like semi-gloss vs CARC flat.
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    Painting cargo covers

    The current LMTV cargo covers are not straight canvas. The canvas is coated in PVC so the surface you are dealing with is only PVC.\ The thickness of the coating will have a big impact on adhesion affected by flexing. Super thin dry spray of a number will flex fine since its already a broken up...
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    Has anyone used electrolysis for rust removal?

    I have tried evaporust, electrolysis, sandblasting, naval jelly, acetic acid, ect. I though they all kind of sucked except sand blasting. Evaporust is ok on stuff that has a thin layer of rust. The electrolysis worked ok but it was a bit of an effort to set up and execute. If i were you I would...
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    Doors and Windshield Source

    Well that sucks but I guess Im not surprised. Nothing is straight forward. Guess Im making a set of doors... with power windows.
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    Doors and Windshield Source

    Where can I get doors and a windshield for a doorless MTVR? The truck has the windshield frame but no glass in in. Anyone make doors and have glass made for a reasonable cost?
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