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Does anybody here have any tricks for getting these Packard connectors separated? I understand that they pull apart; I'm looking for a way to do this without damage. After 25+ years of use, at lot of these connectors have become quite difficult to separate and very fragile. Over the last few...

I decided to do something easy today on the M1123, because it's Christmas and all. I still need to wrap presents. Changing out the front seal on the transfer case seemed easy, and it's needed; it has been leaking consistently since day 1. The TM-20 says remove 4 bolts, drop the shaft, remove...

I'm finding the installation of my new 2-man soft top to be more of a struggle than it should be. It's almost like the top is two sizes too small for the truck it's being installed on. Assuming that some warm weather and sunlight will help soften and stretch things up a bit, I'm still left with...

The temperature today was a not-so-gentle reminder that I still needed to get the insulation installed on my M1123. Looking for a little advice on installing the two pieces below. They're obviously both retainers; the -24P gives the part #s, but the -20P doesn't really get into details. In...

Hi All: I decided to replace the driver's seat in M1123, and while I was at it, also replace the seat cover on the passenger side. Nothing fancy, just direct replacements. Replacing the lower cover was easy-peasy, as it was just putting on the new cover and installing some c-clips. The...

I've got lots of things to fix. I bought this truck almost three years ago from GovPlanet; it took me this long to get started. I wasn't quite sure where to start this thread, but this seemed like a good enough spot. Hopefully I can get some feedback as I go through this beast and get it...

Hi All: Tomball, TX here (just NW of Houston). I'm going to introduce myself as new member, but I actually joined this forum in May 2022. It's just taken me this long to get around to posting. With all of my other projects are now squared away, I guess 2025 is the time to start working on my...