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. Sounds like a regular suicide jockey to me. :sneaky: I've not done any driving in a wrecker other than as a civilian. Sounds like a heck of an adventure though. My time was spent on a large gray cruise ship.

. Yessir! There have been quite a few wreckers with covers. They have the pockets for Bows and thinking about it - having that cover on the back - helps make it less of a target in a hostile area... .

. Welcome to the Outfit! Sweet Looking wrecker... Glad to hear that you have a motor sergeant willing to work with you! Yep, knowing the TM's (Technical Manuals) will be a good thing. We host those files here if you need to pour over one or several... .

. Distribution is LIMITED to U.S. Government agencies only On the other hand, YOU might have the ability to get those manuals. They generally are not paper manuals though. Especially if you got them using the "lend lease act" or whatever they call it today...

. So you are a DVM these days? :p You know... Deuce Vehicle Mechanic... ?

. Welcome to the Outfit! Seems that @kendelrio beat me to the punch on the TM's (Technical Manuals). You have a mighty fine looking Deuce. Don't hesitate to post a few more pics! .

. Gear Oil 80w90 , 1.6 quarts dry. Rotate the axle where the drain / fill is at the bottom. Drain accordingly, then rotate, refilling with about 1.5 quarts of 80w90

. HD = High Detergent

I pulled this from a manual Table 23. Transfer Case. Item Specification Make and Model Oshkosh 30000 Series Type Three shaft, single speed with torque proportioning differential with manual differential lock Ratio 1.271 :1 Torque Split 32% Front, 68% Rear Transfer Case 6 Qt. (5.7 L) Oil Type...

. Yes Sir... And by the way - What happened to your 6k Trailer For Sale?

. Sad but true... More than likely...

. Armored Doors - Removed by your gooberment - To Protect You from pinching your fingers in those heavy doors. OR just to be sure that they don't allow armor to be sold to the masses... .

. Wow! Yep, definitely looks like power steering to me...

. Looks like the pup had a sneezing fit... .

. You might go to the local parts house and rent a "Pickle Fork" to drive between the tie rod end and the base that it fits into. .

. Well... I can't imagine that the government wouldn't spend $5 bucks a wheel to allow the wheels to sync up. On the other hand - what is going to want to drive the wheels at "X" speed?

. Heck of a story. Hope you can get her up and running again. .

. Wow! That would be a heck of a lot of work to get yourself on the road by January 25th. Not sure what sort of shape the M1078 is in? You will definitely need to replace the rubber under the cab of the truck. On the engine and those support biscuits that support the cab as well.

. An air dryer for the building might not be a bad idea. .