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Recent content by ke6rwj

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    3000LMT Water Purification Unit

    To reinforce the above statement, I did a couple FOIA requests for this info and all I got was whats there. I also contacted the company who purchased the original manufacturer. They also had nothing. As a hail Mary i found an organization "Floating Doctors" that had one on eBay to see if...
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    3000LMT Water Purification Unit

    Its posted here... (well the manuals I have) https://radionerds.com/index.php/3000LMT
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    '89 M998 poping when accelerating in a straight line.. diff?

    An update on this issue... - I removed the covers from the rear geared wheel assemblies and all were fine, teeth look great, checked the splines, all good and no metal at all. - removed the cover from the diff and everything there looked great. - Greased the drivelines and u-joints in case they...
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    Radio DC power cable

    The topic discussed getting 14v in the cable. It was only regarding that...
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    Radio DC power cable

    Be sure to check your connection points with a meter to ground to make sure you have 12 to 14v at that point.
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    HMMWV movie sightings.

    Delete duplicate
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    HMMWV movie sightings.

    Im in the movie prop business, been at it for 10+ years. Getting g 550->650 a day is the normal rate for a hmmwv. 5tons or specialty builds can get closer to 850 a day. Im my experience, no-one is gonna pay you 1000 a day unless the unit is very very special. Movie car companies are...
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    '89 M998 poping when accelerating in a straight line.. diff?

    We've been driving this truck for a while and no real issues. We started getting popping on turning, but recently its also started popping rapidly when accelerating forward and backwards. I replaced all 4 axles with new ones and it still pops. Its a rather fast pop also, sounds like its in...
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    Charts defining AXLE Shaft ID by Physical Details like Length, Width, Splines?

    anyone got those measurements handy?
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    Charts defining AXLE Shaft ID by Physical Details like Length, Width, Splines?

    Thanks for everyones input, I did the following chart to put in my maintenance records.. I know it seem trivial, but I tend to do documentation so its useful for someone with limited knowledge of the subject. Does this look correct? Terminology? anything else I should add?
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    Charts defining AXLE Shaft ID by Physical Details like Length, Width, Splines?

    Excellent, thanks to everyone.. Exactly what was needed...
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    Charts defining AXLE Shaft ID by Physical Details like Length, Width, Splines?

    I have several shafts that are new but can't find a number on them at all. Is there charts that would help to identify the vehicle variant that they will fit? Something like this would be very helpful when parts hunting at swap meets and shows.. Something like: - Length: (measure by...
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    HMMWV A2 vs A1 Starter Troubleshooting

    IC. I'm always a little careful with anything that's new to me.. i have several A0/A1 and several other vehicles and generally will take my time and allow the learning process to continue.. Its important though to find the right documentation. All the references in the manual to STE/ICE don't...
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    HMMWV A2 vs A1 Starter Troubleshooting

    That's what I needed thanks.. And yes did the ste jump did not turn the starter Ended up replacing the starter as it looked terrible, solenoid was bad but still didn't crank with new one. So before I got too far down wanted to be sure there wasn't some other kind of safety with an A2 that's...
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