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I have a number of HMMWV C pillars, NOS still in plastic , 2 1/2 fire extinguishers with mounting brackets. I will post more as I dig through the pile.
If you could find a Tom Bauer unit is the way to go. Unfortunately Tom is no longer makes or sells them. Perhaps someone has one for sale. This is a true power steering unit not an air assist.
We clean them by removing them from the truck, seal the tank up add about 3 gal of Wild Dog ( a caustic cleaner like purple power, but much stronger) turn the tank as we walk by for at least 3 days, more if very nasty, pressure wash as much as can be reached. It will shine like the above picture.
It's taken me over a week to write this, but here goes. I first met Ron, I believe the rally of 2012, It was on a Saturday and I had to leave early and not happy about it. It was very hot and I was hooking up my M1009 behind My M109a3 for the trip home when this fellow I didn't know came up and...
I have a number of C pillars for HMMWVs NOS in wrappers $250 each ; 10 mounted 9 x 20 NDC with approximately 500 miles. I put them on new and then changed to 177's. $900 for all ;2 1/2 lb Buckeye fire extinguishers with bracket $15.00; 35lb boxes of hex cap grade 5 bolts 1/2 X 13 X 2 1/2 225...
NDT is probably correct, you have operator error. The operator manual is available free on this site. I have light switches that I have used for 10 years with no problems.
I installed one of Tom's overdrive transmissions and one of his power steering units on my M109a3 Airforce deuce and it is a different truck. Great guy, I pestered him almost daily when we were installing both, and he walked us through the process. Now I am thinking about buying another while...
The M38A1 was first produced in 1952 and through 1957 for the army and later for the Marine Corp. It is a round fender jeep that became the civilian CJ5 If I am not mistaken the M38A1 was produced until the early 1970's