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The tube is for self recovery, its found in FM 21-305. There is some other good field expedient tricks in that manual. I'll post a link below of a video on how to use the "tube in the hub".
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=00g8pslE2MQ&t=60s
I was having starting issues with my M998. The glow plug wait light would flash quickly then go off. I would have to turn the switch on, then off several times and then it would start. After checking the glow plugs (which were good), I decided to make a grounding harness. I used 10 gauge wire...
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