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Looking to go from my stock wheels to MRAP or super singles. I have a local guy selling some but it’s hard to tell exactly what’s involved or if they would even fit. Please see attached photos, you’ll see I have the stock duals on and you’ll see the wheels I’m looking to purchase...
Not in my world, professionally inspected for safe operation every 6 months and call in the experts when something goes wrong. I am no expert. Preventative maintenance per the manual on the weekends. I’m lucky to have a great mechanic, and have a business to run.
There’s a lot to know...
Yeah I just happen to know my mobile mechanic was close by, we found the belts sizes and are in the process of replacing! Thanks all.
I was able to turn the truck just fine but even at speed it was difficult, and I had a m35 that had no power steering and this was about 2-3 times as hard so got...
No history with the vehicle. My current 1984 923 is in better shape regarding rust... there are two chronic areas of rust on the cab and a few other bad spots on the fenders. 21,000 miles. Hard Start, has to crank over for 20-30 seconds before it fires up.
they are asking $13,000, I’ll pass. It...
So, i accidentally left battery in the on position overnight while doing some maintenance. What’s the easiest/recommended a way to jump or charge these batteries?
Just wanted to follow up here and thank you all for all the info.
my caging pins are all present and stowed, I won’t be towing anything and still don’t quite understand when I should be caging the breaks.
my ignition has started to act up on me.... I have a feeling it’s the switch itself, but...
Recently noticed this.... in the manual it says that the plug is stored in the area to the side of the gaping hole. Says only to plug it up during deep water fording... it feels like it needs to be plugged.
Thanks, yes I’ve been looking over, took yesterday to top off all fluids. I’ve got all the original documentation and I’ve got service manual as well. Appreciate the mention of the caging pins I’ll have to educate myself on those.
TRACER,
Great advise, I inspected the seam and sure enough, it is wide open. That is where the most alarming amount comes in while going down the road in the rain, and now I can see why! THANK YOU
Looking to register the rig here in FL. It has a Georgia license plate currently from previous owner and I have the title and old registration. DMV is telling me that I can’t register ex-military vehicles in Florida.... need some good news here.....