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  1. spankybear

    Truck History?

    Here is a clean picture of my truck while in service
  2. spankybear

    Any recommendations for a place to get the mil spec vehicle wire?

    I am looking to get some of that black wire the use in the vehicles. Anybody have a place they would recommend? I think I want 14ga... at least 100 feet.
  3. spankybear

    What exactly is this on the + bus terminal? Silicone?

    Also less chance of voids to catch water. Like I said there was corrosion under mine and was causing issues.
  4. spankybear

    What exactly is this on the + bus terminal? Silicone?

    A lot of Dow Corning has Mil spec stuff... 738 is white from what I have read... I would take a guess and think they would use 732 on the terminals. It's " multi purpose". Dow makes good stuff so any would work...
  5. spankybear

    What exactly is this on the + bus terminal? Silicone?

    Not all RTV is the same. Some is corrosive ... Can't go wrong with Dow Corning . Can't argue with Dow Corning's grease but I use super lube as it is easier to find. I use supper lube on all packard connectors that I take apart. Will not harm the rubber and makes them slide in easier. Plus adds...
  6. spankybear

    What exactly is this on the + bus terminal? Silicone?

    This... Mine had corrosion under the sealer on the ground lug... If I where to do fording I would use dialectic grease instead of RTV... YMMV...
  7. spankybear

    6.5L GEP - Black Smoke when accelerating

    " modern diesel’s of today that are smokeless." Bro dozers say hold my beer....
  8. spankybear

    6.5L GEP - Black Smoke when accelerating

    Sounds like the injector pump maybe out of spec. Is it a turbo?
  9. spankybear

    Down the Rabbit Hole! My Chronicles of Buying a Surplus M1152A1. One Place For All Who Want to Know.

    I am also in SnHo county... Sky valley that is... Need help or something let me know. I love to see other MV! I am not going to let any cliquish chase me away. I have worked on a LMTV and CUCVs and found this board a long time ago. I I find the "experts" here entertaining and love to LOL at...
  10. spankybear

    Down the Rabbit Hole! My Chronicles of Buying a Surplus M1152A1. One Place For All Who Want to Know.

    Done with the fiber glassing and the hood is all painted up... Fixed the grill also... coming along...
  11. spankybear

    U Ship... Non runner... all wheels... What category are People using?

    Even vehicles?... I may or may not have bought another truck... and waiting on the EUC...
  12. spankybear

    Down the Rabbit Hole! My Chronicles of Buying a Surplus M1152A1. One Place For All Who Want to Know.

    Finding what I am finding I need to check all the hubs...
  13. spankybear

    Down the Rabbit Hole! My Chronicles of Buying a Surplus M1152A1. One Place For All Who Want to Know.

    I did find picture of a couple of Marine Mechanic working on my actual truck while it was in service in the USMC... Make me wonder... https://www.steelsoldiers.com/threads/truck-history.214560/
  14. spankybear

    Air cleaner mount clamps and a clip question

    When they demilled the armor they removed the air cleaner clamps. I seen whether 2 clamp to the body. Where did the third clamp camp too? Also what is this little clip used for on the oil cooler?
  15. spankybear

    STE/ICE connector

    I believe the connector is an ITT/Cannon "CA Bayonet" style. I think the series is a CA3106. You can download the catalog here https://www.ittcannon.com/resource-listing/literature and look for CA Bayonet / VG95234 catalog. Part of the search would be size and number of contacts... Once you...
  16. spankybear

    Down the Rabbit Hole! My Chronicles of Buying a Surplus M1152A1. One Place For All Who Want to Know.

    I didn't see this at first... All I have to say is humm?
  17. spankybear

    Hideous M1088! Obviously a John Deer fan

    Think I need to post some eye bleach of what a nice looking LMTV looks like...
  18. spankybear

    Tire Load Ranges...

    I have the E range rims and tires on the truck. The trailer has the lighter wheels (12 bolt? didn't count) They are NOS tires but from 2008 not too sure what I will do with them. Do the trailers have run flats? The down the road plan is for go with D tires all the way around on the truck...
  19. spankybear

    Hideous M1088! Obviously a John Deer fan

    Good God they painted the inside also... :sick:
  20. spankybear

    M1152A1 cab parts

    I can't seem to find these parts in a TM... Anybody have any ideas?
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