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Here is my thread about racks.
Lots of pics at the end.
http://www.steelsoldiers.com/showthread.php?82322-Finally-got-the-Roof-Rack-M1009
I wanted the rack mostly for the spare and a couple of jerry cans.
It is just on the shell, so the whole thing can come off if i want to go topless.
I also purchased my m1009 as a hunting vehicle. I guess one question would be, what kind of hunting did you intend?
I chose the 09 because I wanted to secure my dogs in the vehicle without a dog box, and have the ability to sleep in the blazer on an overnight trip.
One mod that I was...
Congrats on your purchase.
Lots of locals with MVs around here.
Here is a link to an upcoming rally.
http://www.steelsoldiers.com/showthread.php?120109-2014-SoCal-Spring-Rally
I went with Limo dark in the back and medium on the driver and pax doors.
I haven't had any problem with viz even at night. Nice and dark on the outside but the windows are big enough to offer a fishbowl view from the inside.
I wanted to go as dark as possible to keep the heat down.
I usually...
Congrats on a great truck.
I have been running mine without an a/c, and know that we are hotter here in the IE than your are in SD.
Try driving without it for the next year. I bet you won't even miss it.
It's supposed to be 107F here tomorrow, but the wing windows and floor vents work great...
I also did the AL's liner about a year and a half ago.
I love it. Cleans out with a hose and has really held up to punishment well.
Here is my write up. http://www.steelsoldiers.com/showthread.php?71980-Al-s-Liner-M1009-interior
Replaced speedo cable with a new one from Napa auto parts. PN 615-1615.
Also replaced the spedo head with a used one from another member.
Its clocking about 5mph faster than the GPS now, but way better than the ping pong match that i was watching before.
It actually bounced so much that it...
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