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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.
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.
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...
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...
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...
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
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...
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.
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...
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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