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    What have you done to your FMTV or LMTV today

    Excellent. So, the band on the shock will just slip back on? Did you print your own Derlin bushings or turn them out of blocks?
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    What have you done to your FMTV or LMTV today

    Installed new cab suspension in our M1078A1. Stuck with the factory 'knock off' from MME. It is a shame as ours look in good shape, held air, only the bushings appear to be bad. If I can figure out how to replace the internal shock bushing and find a concave donut bushing I'll rebuild and...
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    What have you done to your FMTV or LMTV today

    Replaced the dash parking hand controlled valves. The lack of leaking right near the driver led us to find the engine fan solenoid was leaking, too. Now the front and rear air systems pressures are up while running and are holding for hours while sitting. Much less annoying buzzing—
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    What have you done to your FMTV or LMTV today

    Confirmed we can easily fish wires through the 'A' pillar instead of running several up where they look ugly. Unless you want pictures of a blank interior 'A' pillar nothing to see. Move along, move along—
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    What have you done to your FMTV or LMTV today

    DynaMat glued to the doghouse, DynaCore glued to DynaMat and itself. We taped the DynaCore seams, though that didn't work well, so pulled it out. It seems fine for now. She is much quieter, doing the inside is going to make her purr—
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    What have you done to your FMTV or LMTV today

    We added soundproofing over insulation under the doghouse in the engine compartment. Cut down on the engine noise significantly. Then we mocked up and installed brackets for our new seats. Once we are sure we like their location and height we will clean them up and make them pretty...
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    What have you done to your FMTV or LMTV today

    I have ordered hoses from CAT for years, though I use that little tag they put on there. I looked at this site this morning and said a similar thing: How am I going to know how to order the right hose–
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