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  1. J

    Im Flumoxed.. Front Spindle Nut M1008

    OEM/1/2 in. drive 76 x 80 mm. front wheel socket (25966) | Socket | AutoZone.com this is what you need for the m1008. 19.99 worked great for me. If i recall right it's 2 and a half inches.
  2. J

    Parts in hub assembly

    What's the vehicle?
  3. J

    Waterproofing question (M1009)

    It's directly on top of the transmission behind the bell housing. Not positive if there is a way to get to it on the m1009 or not.
  4. J

    7 new glow plugs

    X3 on 7 glow plugs being ok. Don't sweat it, I know i have less than 7 working glow plugs and it starts just fine.
  5. J

    hard start after 3-5 days

    Have had this same problem with lots of older vehicles and currently my m1009 as well. Every other mechanical pump operated vehicle I have had this was the cause. You got two options install a good mechanical fuel pump or go electric, good ones are 30 bucks and up for a good mechanical one. I...
  6. J

    hard start after 3-5 days

    Correct me if i'm wrong but mechanical fuel pumps have a check valve to let fuel in but not out. Sometimes they go bad and let fuel drain back down in tart he tank. Also cheap overseas pumps are poorly built and seem to all ways do this to me. I found best solution is a electric fuel pump or in...
  7. J

    proper rim width for hummer tires?

    16.5 in. x 8.25 in., 6 x 5.50 in. Bolt Circle, 4.00 in. Backspace- I would go with these myself less back spacing the better I would think. If 6.75 will work I think 8.25 would be ample.
  8. J

    Gl Ft Bragg

    I've seen demilitarized humvee's but there not cheap, pretty much just a h1. Really not worth it in my eyes. They would rather let the rot away then give them to the public.
  9. J

    Rear window Plexiglas??

    Could you please elaborate on this? I kind of get it but not quite. Use two quick release pins on the bottom, or did you have something else in mind.
  10. J

    Rear window Plexiglas??

    Previous owner installed a regular pick up tailgate. My plan is to cut a piece of plexiglass to install for winter time, Figure ill set it on a piece of wood or something on the tailgate. Anyone else ever done this?
  11. J

    proper rim width for hummer tires?

    You run 1 0z pack of Dynabeads per tire?
  12. J

    proper rim width for hummer tires?

    Have you drove it on the freeway at all or 50 plus M.P.H? I was thinking that finding someone to balance them would be a pain in the butt.
  13. J

    proper rim width for hummer tires?

    Thank You guys for the input looks like after Christmas I will be grabbing some 37" humvee tires for the rims. I have to trim the fenders a bit but should go well.
  14. J

    proper rim width for hummer tires?

    Well looks like ill try it then. Were they hard to get mounted or balanced?
  15. J

    proper rim width for hummer tires?

    Wonder if shop would even attempt to put humvee tires on these rims? I know they would be ballooned a bit but I don't care. Guy had a set of wagon rims about 8 inches wide but only had three.:evil:
  16. J

    proper rim width for hummer tires?

    Rather than start a new thread I figured I would use this one. I got some 16.5 inch rims today that are about 6 inches wide. Will this work with 12.50 inch wide humvee tires?
  17. J

    Coolant Filter install question...

    I would like to see those pics if you don't mind.
  18. J

    For the M1009 Newbies: Maintenance/Repairs

    If the belts and hoses are in questionable condition then yes replace them. Preventive maintenance is never a bad thing. When in doubt replace it.
  19. J

    Oil leak

    Reason I asked was the 75 bucks thing. I understand thanks a lot.
  20. J

    Oil leak

    Got a link or part number cheapest I found was 120. Thanks for your help..
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