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My high idle stopped working. Tested it per the TMs and determined the solenoid has failed.
I have not had any luck finding a new replacement. (The only one I can find for sale is a take-off from Hillbilly Wizard).
Can anyone point me to an available replacement?
Anyone come across an Explosive Ordinance Disposal Unit CUCV? (Red fenders)
In TB 43-0209 "Color, Marking, and Camouflage Painting of Military Vehicles, Construction Equipment and Materials Handling Equipment" Section II, paragraph 6-b it says:
"Vehicles assigned to Explosive...
This morning I reinstalled the access cover on the bottom of the transmission bellhousing. As I did I noticed the two bottom bolts, (#9 in the attached drawing), don't seem to serve any function. They don't attach to the transmission, just float in the cover.
What are they for?
I had what sounds like an identical issue and turned out to be a very slight air leak at the supply line at the tank. If I remember correctly, I just saw it was ever so slightly damp there. Changed that section of fuel line, and the problem was gone. Good luck!
Got a question about how the paint on my center console has held up. I'm glad it was brought up because I did learn some things.
The new paint on the console started chipping pretty quickly. It still looked better than the oe light blue, but the adhesion was poor (perhaps bc of the primer...
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