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The MTVRs no longer have the traditional style light switches. A "rocker type". Why, I don't know. That is the only disappointment I found with the vehicle and it is probably becsause I am a traditionalist. One good reason for using commerical parts is that a unit can open a line of credit...

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Nice truck pics. Your cargo cover is on backwards. :lol:

Yes, for the most part. It was meant to be sarcastic.

Engine stuff.

dump trucks and others.

I had to represent after seeing the FMTV junk. First the Wrecker.

Because the Army is runned by lobbyist. Just like everything else in this country. Wine and dine.

I too was going to post it cranetruck, but couldn't find it. Thanks.

If the needle is not in the center of the green, then it is a bad alt. If the neddle is riding in between the yellow/green line, then it is a weak alt and is still bad. I've seen it a dozen times. It needs to be all the way in the green zone. I also have seen some alts. last a long time and...

Excellent Job! Did you have to replace any sheet metal on the body. The rocker panels look to straight to be originals but I could be wrong. Do tell.

Is the old pattern still on the vehicle. 90% of the time I just follow the old pattern.

I just couldn't do it. I mean live up there! Too much white stuff.

They said the vehicle is to be turned into DRMO. I don't know how true that is. The MTVR literally had no scratches on it. It supposedly was only going 10 mph or less. The driver's head of the Humvee hit the windshield and broke it. Driver was OK becuase rule is when Marines drive tactical...

This is what happens to the back of a new Humvee when it stops too short in front of a MTVR.

Yes. Service brake (pedal brake) must be applied in order to shift transmission between D-N-R. Otherwise you will destroy the pretty new transmission. I don't think it will allow you anyway. There is however an emergency condition button you can press when under those type of situations that...

Someone just bought 9 complete "sets" new in crate gun legs with all hardware from Ft. Polk at the last GL. I was bidding on it also and lost. It went for $940. I am sure you will see them soon on this list or on ebay.

My local Interstate battery store sells the mil spec terminals for $2.50 a piece. Napa wanted $14.00 per piece. Do not use the Marine terminals. They look good and handy ot use, but as stated, if one is loose it will melt the terminal and destroy you nice new battery. It happened to me twice.

Once you buy a Mack, you are then married to buying just Mack. Parts are more available for the cummins.

twinfiftys, why in your picture does every other bearing look like it is installed differently. I took mine apart and all the bearings were placed in the exactly same type of configuration.