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Yeah, that ship has sailed.
All that you will be getting that price range will be disappointment. Prices have almost doubled in recent months. Almost everything for converting a two man to four is out of stock at all the vendors.
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It did have the rear door blanks and the load floor seat backs.
No tailgate
No mirrors
No wipers
No glass
No top
No radio tray
No CDR valve
But...it did come with a big mystery bag.
Its not required to use any sealant but even the military runs a 1/4" bead in the corner just to add some insurance. If you are in a rainy area or it sits outside, I would highly recommend a little sealant in the glass groove as well.
The screws for the retainers are originally a 10-32 screw...
I second the tent seam sealer fix
I have had good luck with keeping nice tops nice and improving weathered tops by using PB Blaster SILICONE spray. It is not a liquid the evaporates fast like regular silicone spray...its somewhat foamy and clings till it soaks in.
Seems to rejuvenate the...
i just spray with my Rapco CARC substitute rattle cans.
I scrub them with some soapy water and paint when dry.
It seems like the same thing the military(or GP) does to touch them up for inventory.
We just got an 1123 in and it was missing the CDR valve also. I was wondering about why until this thread popped up. Makes sense now.
They ripped the fording switch out ...which was nice.
What I have heard is that the USMC XXXXXX number is the registration number of the vehicle. Seen on both sides of the hood and on the tailgate.
Ones that have been assigned to a unit/location they receive the Mxxxxx number. Seen on the side of the body beneath the B pillar and on the tailgate...
6.2 and 6.5 with V-belts uses the one on the left. Clockwise rotation.
6.5NA and 6.5T that run the Serpentine belt runs the other one. Counter-clockwise rotation.
Im not sure if there is a different fan for the later model 6.5T with the angled gear drive fan and viscous clutch
As far as antennas go...its more what you like and are willing to put up with as far as overhead clearance goes.
I parked mine in the garage so they made extra work
My buddy has antenna fever on his M1045
Not necessarily ... What do your top mounting holes look like?
Top of the duct? Then you need those angle brackets.
Face of the duct? Just bolt it direct
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