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  1. gem1410

    what year did AM General start building M998

    In what year did AM General start building M998s and were the 1985s actually built in 1984--Is there a plate with the actual build date on the vehicle--Having trouble with motor vehicle--They always look to deep--Thanks George
  2. gem1410

    Pulsing vibration at 35mph+ in Deuce

    I will check the tires today -- I run the tires at 50psi--what do you suggest for highway--thanks
  3. gem1410

    Installed my rebuilt 250 Cummins fuel pump

    Did your engine ever have a slow return to idle after acceleration before the pump was done?
  4. gem1410

    Pulsing vibration at 35mph+ in Deuce

    I found what phased is--I will check it out tomorrow--Thanks---top shaft in the picture is phased and bottom is not
  5. gem1410

    Pulsing vibration at 35mph+ in Deuce

    What I have sounds like a harmonic vibration--I have an air shift--How do you check for drive line phase?--thanks
  6. gem1410

    Pulsing vibration at 35mph+ in Deuce

    My 1970 Deuce has a vibration that starts around 36 MPH. The vibration pulses from mild to almost nothing all the way to max speed--Less vibration at 50mph+--It fells like the passengers side is where the vibration is coming from--I rotated out the right front tire for a new one and still have...
  7. gem1410

    Just picked up M109a3 --Got lucky--Need some parts

    My brother has 3 young sons and will use it camping--You did a great job on your truck--Lots of extra effort--What brand paint did you shoot on the exterior and what thiner did you use
  8. gem1410

    Just picked up M109a3 --Got lucky--Need some parts

    I just picked up an m109a3 in NJ--All purchased and on sale vehicles are moved to a secure area for pick-up and inspections--That made things easy--I jumped the truck and after the fourth crank it started--missed and smoked until I hit the highway and then cleared up--I ran home at 2200 rpm--The...
  9. gem1410

    m35a2 Blow By--How much is normal

    Its alot of trucks--I figure all the 2 1/2 and 5 tons wiil be out of the system by march 2010 and things will be getting very expensive from gl up to that time--I am seeing it now in the north east--selection is poor and the prices 50% more then last summer
  10. gem1410

    m35a2 Blow By--How much is normal

    Yes--That is my back yard
  11. gem1410

    m35a2 Blow By--How much is normal

    Thanks--
  12. gem1410

    m35a2 Blow By--How much is normal

    I have a 1971 M35a2 with an engine rebuild date of 1989--The mains are .010 over--37000 miles--It has a c- turbo and runs fine--There is blow by coming out of the hose hanging down the passengers side of the engine and out of the oil fill hole when the cap is removed--How much blow by is...
  13. gem1410

    Is the HMMWV EPA or DOT certified

    I would like to see some pictures of your Unimog--Did you import it yourself?
  14. gem1410

    Is the HMMWV EPA or DOT certified

    I agree with you--I had no idea it was such a problem--The HMMWV's exported out of our country were brought into another country as conditional vehicles to be used for a specific time period--Such as being used on a large pipeline project--when the time or project is up the vehical must leave...
  15. gem1410

    Is the HMMWV EPA or DOT certified

    I thought that anything leaving the US could be brought back in--Customs treats this truck as a big paperwork problem between them selfs--EPA--DOT--and I am told the Dept of Agriculture is going to inspect it for insects and charge me a fee. There is a good chance it is not going to be allowed in--
  16. gem1410

    Is the HMMWV EPA or DOT certified

    I was at the sale in Atlanta at the Bishop Brothers Auction when all these were first auctioned off--I bought two--A runner for $19000 and non runner for $16800 which had a broken alt. bracket--They both were in good shape--The auction offered everyone a Ga. title for an extra $100--What a...
  17. gem1410

    Is the HMMWV EPA or DOT certified

    Thanks for your help--The EPA exemption is 21 years old--I can not find anything on the DOT or what Customs looks at--
  18. gem1410

    Is the HMMWV EPA or DOT certified

    Can anyone help me on this--I may purchase a HMMWV in Mexico--I would have to import it through customs--Customs says any vehical coming back into the US must meet DOT and EPA standards--Are there any stickers anywhere stating anything about emissions or dot--Thanks George
  19. gem1410

    M818 questions--year built--greese fitting

    Thank you for the info--I did grease the through out bearing--Is it possible to lubricate the trans out put shaft where the bearing rides--I have had through out bearings go bad in 2 1/2 and 5 tons
  20. gem1410

    M818 questions--year built--greese fitting

    It looked a little rusty so I touched it up in places--I do not have a picture--can put one up tomorrow--the tube is as thick as your pinky and has a screw on cap it and is loaded with grease
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