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    FMTV owners & mechanics in the northwest?

    Ah, haha, whoops. Yeah, definitely shoot me an email or give me a call to say hi when you're down here. Thanks for sharing your contact info. Definitely would be cool to grab beers and meet you and others in the area.
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    FMTV owners & mechanics in the northwest?

    shoot.... that is a reaaally long way to ship one of these things, but I guess not totally out of the question... I'll shoot you a PM regardless to get in touch. Thanks for offering to help.
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    FMTV owners & mechanics in the northwest?

    Ah, great. Thanks, will do.
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    FMTV owners & mechanics in the northwest?

    Ok, cool. PM Sent. Checked some of your posts, and it looks like there are already some posts on here about the axles. I will get reading and educate myself. Any other folks on here in the Seattle area that work on these?
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    FMTV owners & mechanics in the northwest?

    Ok, cool. For the most part I'm very willing to tear in. I'll likely even move some stuff around--like the transmission cooler, the air system, etc. My concern is the bigger stuff that might require a lift, a bearing press, etc.. An example: I think one of the (many) things I'll have to do is...
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    FMTV owners & mechanics in the northwest?

    Any MV mechanics up in this corner of the world? Former Fort Lewis? Looks like there are 3 Navy bases?
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    FMTV owners & mechanics in the northwest?

    Thanks! Great to be here! Ahhhhhhhh, ok, this totally makes sense. Searching for MTV more generally on google I usually get too much garbage from this music channel on TV... ;) Never really clicked that FMTV was for the whole FAMILY. derp. I will be using MTV in my search terms on SS in the...
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    FMTV owners & mechanics in the northwest?

    I'm working on a CAD model for a camper conversion for an LMTV/FMTV. I'm not sure yet on the platform, but right now I'm leaning towards an M1088 or M1083 (or even 1085, but they seem very rare). I've spent hours (ok, maybe drifting into days, weeks...) reading (here, thanks everybody) about the...
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