From: paul carrier (paulc@teleport.com)
Date: Sun Mar 17 2002 - 17:55:39 PST
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> Subject: [MV] CUCV blocks
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>
> I have to do an engine warranty replacement on a M1008
> I sold. I can get a rebuilt engine, but it's a
> civilian 6.2.
> Will this block interchange with the military one? Will
> the two alternators and power steering bolt up okay? I do
> know that the military glow plugs and related must be
> used with the civiy engine. Anything else?
> Thanks,
> Joe Young
>
Rumor has it a OMS shop chief did this, put a GI motor in
his kids pickup and the civ motor in the HMVEE.
HMVEE "blew" the motor at AT when "someone" put mogas in the
tank. Much wailing and nashing of teeth.
Shop chief was removed and reassigned....
SSG Paul D. Carrier
Readiness NCO
3670th Maint Co (GS)
Camp WIthycombe, OR
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