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    Help with dash at night

    I installed 2 licence plates lights within the dash fed off the exsisting dash lights nice and bright They are hidden from view and look like a normal dash now.
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    Battery cutoff switch

    Hi I put a hella cut off switch on the dash. I took the high beam indicator off and put it on the lower left by the heater switch. The mounting hole (from the high beam indicator) fit perfect, And it has a plastic key. I have the ground cable hooked up to mine as well as a lock on the battery...
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    K & N filter

    Hi Fellas Thought I would share my experiences with installing a K & N filter. Part # E-1009 I removed the air cleaner assembly complete. The diminsions for the K & N filter are 3 3/8 intake, 7 1/4 tall and 5 7/8 round ( x pie 3.1416) which equals a total of 134 square inches of...
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    gear oil

    well i am sure this has been posted many times before but here goes. i found some gl1 gear oil at a tractor supply place. this stuff is so thin no wonder they quit making it. has anyone used regular gear oil in tranny. it seems to work fine in old british bikes and i can see no reason why it...
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    Selectro hubs

    put selectro hubs on my m109 and road feel seems better but no increase in milagege that i can tell. i like the idea of hubs to so i could care less about the miles per gallon but in case the axles get loose you can just dis connect them with hubs
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    brake reservoir

    Well worked on the m109 all weekend and went to put the military window washer kit on and i told myself what a waste of money for a 2 quart bottle. so i thought why not mount it under the seat and jb weld a fitting on and add 2 quarts to the brake fluid reservoir. wah la done it does not leak...
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    exhaust temp

    well as i reported last week i turned up the fuel 8 flats and orered a pyrometer and boost gauge i installed pyrometer pre turbo about 3 inches back from where exhaust and turbo meet and put boost where the 1/8 pipe tap is on turbo to intake spout is. had to drill out pipe tap but its works...
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    turning up the fuel

    part number for pyrometer - 301-1086 boost gauge 701-1625 blasini
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    turning up the fuel

    Hello all, well i turned the fuel up on my m109a2 on sunday. I went 8 flats on the fuel rod nut. wow what a difference. A lot less shifting now. Don't have to use low range either to start out. Cruises a lot easier too. Also would like to give an update on the air assist steering...
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    hubs and air assit power steering

    In my earlier post i forgot to put in the topic. oh well As far as the hubs go they are a godsend for civilian use but would have to be cleaned 2 times a year if it gets water up to the hubs ouir mud I failed to say while in vietnam i remember some trucks (wreckers that had this power...
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    bed swapping

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    driving from dc to wyoming !

    Hello all, Just wondering if anyone is heading toward the west coast this summer? I am going to drive (M109a2 with 1.5 ton trailer.(slowly) out to Rock Springs Wyoming to leave truck there for RV use in the Red Desert. It would be nice if there were any others going out to have...
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