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  1. Feal318000

    FMTV Lift/Tiedown Shackles

    all 4 of mine were "lost" too. fleabay to the rescue, mine also came nib old stock. they are defiantly vital parts to the vehicle.
  2. Feal318000

    FMTV Air Horn Install

    thumbs up!!!
  3. Feal318000

    FMTV Refuses to charge air from front emergency gladhand

    the check valve in the pic that floridianson posted is the one that would be behind the grill on the left side. that check valve is fairly easy to remove and clean. i was getting a real bad air leak out one of the front glad hands, so i disassembled it, cleaned it, and reinstalled it.... no more...
  4. Feal318000

    heater caught on fire this morning

    I see there are a couple different styles of newer Ac units- what style is the easiest install?? Or does it not matter? Stratford ct is only about a hour and a half drive from me-( to pick one up from suprman)
  5. Feal318000

    heater caught on fire this morning

    Good point,are they plug and play? do you have one- I wouldn't mind taking the ride down to meet you.
  6. Feal318000

    heater caught on fire this morning

    so..... my brother borrowed the m1078 to go to work this morning.... and while in route the heater started smoking, and a not so nice orange glow could be seen threw the vents.......- he poured his coffee into the vent, shut off the blower motors, and pulled out the heater breaker, then...
  7. Feal318000

    VIC-3 Intercom Installation

    cool, thanks again for the info!! :grin:
  8. Feal318000

    VIC-3 Intercom Installation

    sooo, not one big wire, one big wire and 2 little wires, that's 3 wires, ha-ha-ha (the count, sorry for stale comedy) and 3 wires i have no use for..... as far as the passenger mystery storage, i cant see a nsn- it was self tapped in place, and without removing the tappers its tough to examine...
  9. Feal318000

    VIC-3 Intercom Installation

    and this is what is behind the passenger seat. there is also a large heavy gauge cord under the passenger seat coiled up with (i think a communications plug) that is plugged into nothing. thanks for all the info so far, and you are narrowing down all the small details of my truck that i havent...
  10. Feal318000

    VIC-3 Intercom Installation

    common setup??
  11. Feal318000

    VIC-3 Intercom Installation

    well, here it is. i have no use for it and do want a center seat. as far as behind the passenger seat, my truck has a multi level canvas covered storage rack. the front of it has a Velcro door with weight limits painted on it. as always, ANY info is super appericeated!!!ill go grab a pic of what...
  12. Feal318000

    VIC-3 Intercom Installation

    no center seat....im not sure what it did come with, (at least its use) maybe a digitization rack??? the center had a platform that extended almost to the heater, and mounted on that, a square frame that is about a foot or so tall. any info would be greatly appericeated, and ill run out and take...
  13. Feal318000

    VIC-3 Intercom Installation

    i am very interested in buying a mount, base, and a "military looking whip for my m1078. Not for a practical use, but for looks, i think they just look great on the cab, wrapped over. i think there were 2 on my truck, as it has the captured nuts and 1" holes for the wires on both driver and...
  14. Feal318000

    VIC-3 Intercom Installation

    I see lots of mounts and bases for sale, but where did you get the whip antenna? And is it 2 piece?
  15. Feal318000

    valve adjustment on CAT 3116

    thanks guys!
  16. Feal318000

    valve adjustment on CAT 3116

    has anyone attempted, or done a full valve adjustment on their 3116? my diesel mechanic says "its simple- anyone can do it"......
  17. Feal318000

    throttle cable adjustment

    here is another members version of adjusting the throttle cable
  18. Feal318000

    Working on the M1078 LMTV

    where did you find the rear swaybar bushings? i need one....and a pair if im going to fix them right. thanks
  19. Feal318000

    throttle cable adjustment

    Do you know if I can get it to spool sooner?? It ran away right when they had me stop. Waste gate mod??
  20. Feal318000

    throttle cable adjustment

    so here is the video from about a half hour ago... im super proud of my m1078, when all the farm tractors were done, it pulled ALL the weight that was available, along with the loader they pulled back the sled with all day. i pulled in- mode on, 1, xc, with one of the rear d-rings locked in the...
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