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  1. FlameRed

    Hurricane Advice: HMMWV will not move!

    Thank you for all the advice! Post storm, I went outside and accessed the damage. Mostly minor thankfully. Others not so lucky here. I started it up and tried putting it in drive and it moved perfectly. Self healing :clinto: Took it for a short drive as they closed all the roads and all...
  2. FlameRed

    Hurricane Advice: HMMWV will not move!

    Yeah, kind of. I don't feel the engine load up, but I do feel the tranny shift. Guess I could disconnect the gearbox linkage and just manually move the lever on the gearbox and try it again. Hard to do while it is sitting on a fair incline. I don't want to overfill it. I got to figure a way of...
  3. FlameRed

    Hurricane Advice: HMMWV will not move!

    Yes, the engine revs. No, I do not feel it load up. But I can definitely feel the tranny shift between N to D and N to R. That seems normal. But I did not want to go over 1500 RPM fearing I might break it worse. I should have stated that the M998 was flat bedded, not towed with the wheels on...
  4. FlameRed

    Hurricane Advice: HMMWV will not move!

    Once again I need the advice of the collective as I might be seeing something HMMWV specific. Back in July, my batteries failed and I had to have the M998 towed home. Since the batteries were replaced, it has been sitting unmoved. Fast forward and now I wanted to make sure it was in shape to...
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