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  1. coachgeo

    Toad steerable? (steerable towed vehicle)

    just seems it would make jockying around off road, backing up etc when you have a car your towing behind you, soooo much easier. In my case the Toad is a Jeep. simplest would be a bar * from truck to toad's tie rod or Pittman arm that moves the wheels of toad a little based on what direction...
  2. coachgeo

    Winter Radiator Cover mod idea

    came across this idea ... hmmmm
  3. coachgeo

    What does it take to Title a converted MTV- as RV in YOUR state

    This RV conversion titling thread pre-dated this forum... it started in the FMTV forum. Here is link. Some may find it helpful. Remember though as well that it is old thread. Your states info may have changed...
  4. coachgeo

    Missing Link (a leaf spring shackle providing more articluation)

    Was watching video recent of an LMTV off roading lifting a tire..... boy did that bring back memories... annnnyway.... if for some odd reason you reallllllly want to keep a wheel on the ground more cause you are going to reallllllly wheel your LMTV...... here is old school leaf spring design to...
  5. coachgeo

    what happened to "go to newest post"

    anyone else finding that all the sudden when you click to open a thread listed on screen.. it no longer takes you to the page where the newest post you have not read resides.. but instead takes you to the very beginning of the thread..... which can be pages and pages and pages away from where...
  6. coachgeo

    Steering towed rig

    guess it really does not matter if your camper is a 5 ton and your towing your flat towing daily driver Dodge, Jeep etc......... either way..... what advantages would their be to being able to steer the front wheels of the towed vehicle? Am thinking it would be very handy.
  7. coachgeo

    motorcycle rack idea..... bit different in conventional

    something like this has been in my mind for a while. Though this is for bikes. could see it for motorcycle. how steep based on what angle messes with sump oil and coolant etc
  8. coachgeo

    New Product- room and water RV diesel fired heater with shore power option

    will be interesting to watch the testing as he digs into it more
  9. coachgeo

    For the NO CAB POWER/NO start A1s...

    Been posted before..... but just in case you missed it https://www.psmagazine.army.mil/News/Article/2992599/m1078a1-fmtv-culprit-for-cab-power-loss/
  10. coachgeo

    CAT dealer Service Tools (as of 2018) file.

    unfortunately way to big to host here. Was able to host it on facebook. If you are a member of the Lmtv Mtv Facebook Group you can access it there in the FILE section. Would be happy to put in here if was able. Would think the file would help you search what tools on sale on ebay does...
  11. coachgeo

    Out of the box / under your nose? Spare tire mount idea?

    New idea for ya. This product not heavy enough for our tires.... but might spark ideas for your own design.
  12. coachgeo

    Poe Man's 1:1 hubs

    @Xengineguy .... your front and rear ECO are the same design correct? for poe folk: aka- you have more time than money.... IMHO !!!! at your own risk - wonder if one could only use a pair of ECO hubs? (if he is wiling to only sell a pair) - pull your front drive shaft.... - put the ECO hubs...
  13. coachgeo

    Diagnosing 200amp alt

    transfered a 200amp hummer alt to my LMTV few years ago. All been good. All the sudden it has stopped charging. Does not reach 28v at bats (or on dash) and does not reach 14v. Anyone have diagnostic hints?? like which one on this alt. is the excite wire? Figure will need to asses if it...
  14. coachgeo

    Becareful out there folk

    Well it is Olive drab.... beside that though it is a reminder for all of us to enjoy AND be wise
  15. coachgeo

    Desulfate.... or not... that is the question

    pulled my post out of another thread so not to hijack the one on two batteries. some background..... Thought my alternator was going/went out... but I was stuck ... I HAVE to drive truck everyday right now to get to work and weather/health is forcing me to not be able to lift and get under cab...
  16. coachgeo

    How long can I go after Alternator stops working w/four 12v batts? and diagnising/fixing 200amp hummer alt on LMTV

    Looks like with depth of four batts.... you can easily do 30 miles. Stays at 24v on dash voltmeter. not sure why yet but Tues. on its typical 30 mile round trip of late I saw 24v. NOT 28v like usual.... G!@#$% gut punch. No alternator charging Anyway...... to work and back home is approx...
  17. coachgeo

    Instagram wood working that has lots of good ideas of small living like our campers

    this might offer some ideas https://www.instagram.com/instaofwoodcraft/
  18. coachgeo

    Motor Transport Operator (with some lean into FMTV's and larger) 2013

    MOS 88M MOTOR TRANSPORT OPERATOR, SKILL LEVELS 1, 2, 3, & 4 STP 55-88M14-SM-TG / Soldier's Manual and Training Guide / MOS 88M https://armypubs.army.mil/epubs/DR_pubs/DR_a/pdf/web/stp55_88m14.pdf this might be good to add to TM's Forum or at least stuck to top of this forum?
  19. coachgeo

    Pacbrake 3116 Turbo where attach. Is flange half or full Marmon?

    thought I had this written down somewhere but nothing Marmon shows up.... anyone know? you can get adapters...
  20. coachgeo

    Land Anchors for winching MV campers ??

    LAND ANCHORS for winching our size trucks. What ya'll got and have used? Particularly the BIG TRUCKS as MV campers! Searched a bit to see what info is out there for trucks as big as Mogs, FMTV's, Deuce and Deuce 1/2 etc. sized Overland/Expedition campers. Lot of bits and pieces of info...
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