Re: [MV] Help - can't find a part for my M1009!

From: Ronzo (rojoha@attbi.com)
Date: Fri Oct 18 2002 - 17:50:57 PDT


Great to hear you got your truck straightened out... how come your wife
can't leave the parking lot? Is it a phobia thing about camping?

Ronzo
----- Original Message -----
From: "Nathan Wilkens" <nathan.wilkens@asu.edu>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Friday, October 18, 2002 4:57 PM
Subject: [MV] Help - can't find a part for my M1009!

> First of all, thanks to everyone who emailed a good idea - I've got a
bunch
> of them to try...
>
> Upon further inspection (and to figure out why a braided fuel line can get
> cut), I realized that my motor mounts are so shot that the bouncing of a
bad
> gravel road caused to braided fuel line to bump against the frame
> crossmember directly under the fuel pump. It appears this bumping sheared
a
> braided fuel line, and caused the air leak.
> So, I found some motor mounts locally, and will replace them this
afternoon,
> then try to use a longer section of braided line (with a loop in it) which
> should clear the crossmember after the motor mounts are replaced... wish
me
> luck!
> Thanks,
> Nathan Wilkens
>
>
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