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  1. Dave2018

    At least 1 rally in the big state of Texas.......needed.

    Really need to hold some rally's in Texas. Lots of vehicles to participate.
  2. Dave2018

    GOVPLANET MCLB Albany HMMWV Butchers

    Bought my 1152A1 from my hometown Albany Ga. Thought the ga boys would still know how to turn wrench's ect...wrong. They took some couch potato kids xbox and gave him a Sawzall to butcher my truck. He cut through the fuel filter drain line, he broke the condenser drain in the cabin for my ac...
  3. Dave2018

    HMMWV decals to be replaced

    I had a guy here give me the name of a company that sells these decals. Will need the originals to put on truck after repainting. We lost his info. Really wanted the original font decals to keep the truck original. All help is appreciated. Thanks
  4. Dave2018

    How to direct message someone.

    dont really know how to dm or even if I have done it before. Maybe a direct link or something that takes us to a direct message. I run a bas system for a 28 story building but dont use any social media at all. dont know dm at all.
  5. Dave2018

    HMMWV Heater electric actuator replacement

    Trying to get better part numbers for the electric actuator on the heater. don't need the 400.00 valve/hose/actuator combo. will be looking to replace just the actuator with oem or equavilant part. I attached a pic of my label but its torn and missing a few numbers. Have 749235H6?? so far. will...
  6. Dave2018

    M38's north of Atlanta

    Going to start sorting parts for a lot of vehicles, mostly pre 1980 stuff. M37 drivetrains, 151 stuff, starters alternators,gages, on and on. My friend passed and helping his wife get a handle on what he had. there are 2 or 3 M38 flat fender trucks, 2 he bought recently to put together and make...
  7. Dave2018

    HMMWV Hood Tool Rack -Had, and should have kept it.

    I bought one of these a few years ago on ebay. Exact copy down to the same brand grippers. Should have removed it when selling my 998. I have a new set of grippers and trying to buy either a new plate or get a good tracing from an existing one. Its 1/4" aluminum plate. Found one guy that would...
  8. Dave2018

    Final 1152 brake bleeding

    Open to suggestins on this job. Replaced power steering pump and hydroboost. Both oem AMGeneral bought. PS is fixed. No noise and smooth. Think air still in brakes. Have bled the mc twice using the dorman fittings and hoses. No air left that is seen. Bled wheels twice also. Never got much air...
  9. Dave2018

    Extra hand needed in Houston

    Looking for some help working on hmmwv ps and brake system bleed. Don't think I have it bled right. Will cover your time fair amount. Truck in my garage and I have all tools. Its an 1152A1. Located about 20 minutes from downtown Houston.
  10. Dave2018

    Getting 1152A1 pump problems before buying. Power stering and brakes

    Thanks to all the replies about the power steering issue. I am getting close to buying either a power steering pump or a hydroboost unit. Its kind of a guessing game as these small systems don't have pressure gages ect. Problem is a new whining noise and I can feel some vibration with the brake...
  11. Dave2018

    Power Steering noise and problem

    Appreciate all replys. The power steering on my 1152A1 started making noise and not as smooth steering. The truck is almost to 2000 miles total. I had fluid in my accumilator sight glass. Took off the top and it had fluid mostly full also. Have not had any leaks or pump issues. Getting my...
  12. Dave2018

    Before lifting out 400 Amp generator

    Have tried to see another 6.5 with 400 Amp alternator for comparison. My 1152 started shredding edge of belt. Replaced with new but it continued. All rollers feel okay by hand. Noticed the generator not sitting straight. Cocked over. Did not find and broken bolts only 1 bolt on front loose...
  13. Dave2018

    Korean War Jeep flashlight holder....?

    Trying to find a pic of this item. will update if possible. i bought a olive drab metal flashlight holder that held the angled GI flashlight in a vehicle. the holder went when I sold my truck. It was just a metal tube with a mounting tab on back and a cutout for the flashlight switch. Can not...
  14. Dave2018

    Truck petering out figured out....no fuel .?

    Posted earlier about a low mile ecv truck petering out. About 1200 miles since new in 2008. Looks like never driven. Wanted to thank all the guys who posted help. Not getting fuel to filter. The fuel pump, tank sock filter were most common. Mac sent me a Chinese pump so put that off till...
  15. Dave2018

    M1152A1 fuel check valves

    This question is for a 2008 1152 with about 1k miles. It did sit a lot at base but has been running good till losing fuel to filter. Put new filter on when bought. Rechecked that filter, has small bit of rusty looking gunk and filter dirty but replaced again. Checked a 2001 manual but did not...
  16. Dave2018

    M1152A1 petering out

    This truck is kind of fighting me to get to a regular running unit. 2008 1200 original miles. Mostly in storage in my hometown mc base. Replaced glo plug controller,/temp sensor when it started not staying lit and truck petered out a few times. Like it ran out of fuel. Put new fuel filter on...
  17. Dave2018

    OBD2 adapter for 4L80E connection

    Only have a small issue coming out of 1st gear. Need to get the readings checked out before opening up. Has anyone seen this being sold. Thanks for all replies.
  18. Dave2018

    Flashlight Holder

    Wanted to see if anyone has any info on my flashlight mount. Bought a few years ago but don't remember where. Fairly certain it was original military. It went with my sold HMMWV and trying to buy a couple more for newer truck. Thanks for reading.
  19. Dave2018

    Getting there....This question is about the turbo on my M1152A1. It was mainly in storage until sold, 1076 miles.

    Ive noticed that the turbo wastegate is opening and closing which is good but dont believe it should be opening much when only driving a short distance below 55 mph. Sometimes it has opened when running through a neighborhood about 40mph. Going to take the service manuals 1 and 2 pdf file to...
  20. Dave2018

    M1152A1 X Door latch

    Looking to see if anyone has fabbed up any door latches to latch x doors on a m1152A1. I can drill another mounting hole for the latch but it needs about 1/2" more offset to get the latch locked. Trying to keep latch flat and use as many existing holes as possible. Thanks for all replys
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