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  1. FarmingSmallKubota

    AFAIK) blowing hydraulic fluid out of reservoir when raising the cab with Air.

    Make sure the reservoir is not cracked and leaking. Original one on my truck was plastic and cracked at the hold down bolts. When fluid returned it was a mess.
  2. FarmingSmallKubota

    Found duct part to fit….

    how many feet did you need to order of this hose
  3. FarmingSmallKubota

    MEP-802A Starter problem?

    Same one i use.
  4. FarmingSmallKubota

    24 Volt battery maintainer?

    I just bought my second of those chargers. the first one i put a Nato plug on and use it to charge all of my Generators and LMTV. no problems at all with it. have not tried the second one yet.
  5. FarmingSmallKubota

    1997 LMTV Journey

    I grew up in Indiana went to College at Eastern Kentucky University. No OSU stickers will appear on anything I own. I have a new Oil line, but could not change it due to not being able to access the engine compartment. At least the hand pump works now and with good weather i can work on some...
  6. FarmingSmallKubota

    1997 LMTV Journey

    I decided to take the air over hydraulic pump apart again and replace the one gasket that the rebuild kit shorted me. It was in rough shape, but yet again disappointment as the pump just will not work. At this point i give up on that stupid thing. Every oring, gasket, and fluid tank has been...
  7. FarmingSmallKubota

    1997 LMTV Journey

    Nice weather this weekend a job that I have been putting off changed out the hydraulic manifold I finally have valves that do not leak and go to the correct position. That was a tight spot to get to those hoses out and keeping track of where they go was fun. Air line fittings would not come out...
  8. FarmingSmallKubota

    LMTV Electrical Issue doesn't respond to master switch

    I use a cheap $89 dollar chrome book with the TM's downloaded so i can take them anywhere when i work on trucks and Generators
  9. FarmingSmallKubota

    LMTV Cargo Cover install questions

    sorry if this was meant for the original poster but you can see my final product here. https://www.steelsoldiers.com/threads/new-lmtv-owner.208458/page-7
  10. FarmingSmallKubota

    Long time lurker looking to buy

    Depending on your motivation and skill level you can also take a chance like i did 1997 1078 with 3900 miles all fluids drained did not know if it runs but really studied the pictures and had it shipped from tex to Ohio and turned into a pretty good truck that just needs parts changed due to...
  11. FarmingSmallKubota

    Slave plug for MEP genset - cost effective options(?)

    whats wrong with the slave plug on your MEP, or are you looking for a Slave cable to plug into another piece of Military equipment and jump the MEP
  12. FarmingSmallKubota

    New Member from Ohio

    Welcome aboard fellow Ohio resident
  13. FarmingSmallKubota

    Gen sets MEP need advice

    Ground, Ground,Ground
  14. FarmingSmallKubota

    Gen sets MEP need advice

    Every Military surplus item that you buy unless its from a member here like myself that goes through a unit is a roll of the dice.
  15. FarmingSmallKubota

    Gen sets MEP need advice

    So here is something for you to research, but might solve a lot of your issues and planning. If you bought a Drash Shelter trailer unit. It has a Generator with 120v outlets 3 phase outlets and onboard heat and AC, just something to research and maybe simplify your set up.
  16. FarmingSmallKubota

    Gen sets MEP need advice

    Thanks guy that was some good reading
  17. FarmingSmallKubota

    Gen sets MEP need advice

    803 is single or three phase. once you go over a 10kw military generator they are three phase only
  18. FarmingSmallKubota

    Gen sets MEP need advice

    To get started. most military generators will either run 50hz european standard or 60hz US just need to flip a switch or if you buy certain generators such as and mep 813 that would be a 400hz unit which would be a boat anchor accept for airplane and radar stuff... No such animal as an 803b...
  19. FarmingSmallKubota

    MEP-1030 Mouse Proofing & MEP-10XX WiFi Remote Start

    mouse proofing is great, but i will add an improvement that i have been doing to the gen sets that i send out. I use stainless zip ties as i worry about sun and cold temperatures degrading the plastic ties.
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