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Don’t push the Red button. Start with fluid level and replacing tranny filter.

SATELLITE TELEPHONE! Or iPhone 14/15 for emergency satellite call for help. Filter straw to drink unpurified water. A set of clean dry clothes and jacket in a 5 gallon ziplock bag. 10 gallons of water. Terlet paper in a ziplock. Air horn and bright light source.

When I received my M1025 the tires were like Steve Buscemi’s teeth. An alignment later and she was queen of the road.

Hummer H1 makes these trips all the time. Ask him when he gets back

Any boat shoppe can fix this. They also sell the stuff to clean the plastic windows to get rid of the cloudiness.

I couldn’t have said it better Dred… If you lived in Alaska, maybe hard doors or insulated doors. If you lived in Chicago, hard doors to help against theft.

Why not try UBINTU Linux?

Clean the stack. Clean the inside of the radiator. Replace the hoses and ensure none of them were collapsing under vacuum effect. Use a laser thermometer and stop wasting time assuming the gauges are buggered

https://www.steelsoldiers.com/threads/how-to-bypass-pcb-i-am-aware-some-hmmwv-owners-have-done-it.182560/ Seems like the perfect time

Get a hand held meter and double check before assuming the factory meter is correct.

N3135 iirc. That is designed to fit. I’m almost certain plugs and such are not the same [EDIT - I'm wrong]

Yes, and it was posted years ago. https://www.steelsoldiers.com/threads/how-to-bypass-pcb-i-am-aware-some-hmmwv-owners-have-done-it.182560/ Someone else also posted years ago how to just bypass the glow plugs. Search is your friend.

This is an old truck with an old stack. Try cleaning the stack and try cleaning / boiling the radiator. Dirt gets in there and blocks air flow. Ask me how I know… I always turned her off before she hit 210. Laser check the radiator to see if hot water is getting to it. You can pull out the...

Camber?

Are you talking transmission or transfer case? Tranny has a low BUT only xfer case has HL and H and L.

Needed some plug adaptations.

Steve, your knowledge base is amazing and you never cease to impress. Thank you.

Agreed. I also have purchased a separate manual controller that will essentially turn this into a four-speed manual transmission, so if I am out on the road in the middle of nowhere, I will be able to get home safely and effectively using all four gears and overdrive.

This was purchased as a spare. I want to carry a spare box. The magic green smoke exited this TCM a long time ago.

Opened it up. How the heck does water get into such a heavily protected unit!!! And why not place packaging tablets to absorb/ scavenge the water? One small doo-dad fell free. 1x2 mm. I can ID the spot but not the purpose. I will wash in deionized water in the future and see if anything...