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    m1009 not starting when cold racking my brain trying to figure it out

    I currently have the wait light disconnected, useing manual glow plug heating. And yes the relay is clicking
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    m1009 not starting when cold racking my brain trying to figure it out

    also i have elminated the glow plug controll card and installed a push button glow plug igniter ,that did not help so i put a new glow plug controll card back in. i have been reading other posts and my problem is not the same
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    m1009 not starting when cold racking my brain trying to figure it out

    ok I have a 86 m1009. The truck will not start when COLD, It will just crank and crank away, once started a huge cloud of whitish gray smoke comes out form exhaust pipes. I have a block heater and that does not seem to help. I know starting fuild is bad, but i have had to use it to get the...
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    gen 1 light on with heat

    yes the gen 1 light gets slightly better with the more 12volt stuff i run, but is still very dim
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    gen 1 light on with heat

    thanks ill give the alt a good check, that alt looks very new. must have been replaced before i bought the truck. I have a 86 m1009 blazer
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    gen 1 light on with heat

    gen 1 light comes on when heater fan is on ( the gen 1 light is very dim) not full red like on starting. is this normal?
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    top speed for m1009

    i was doing almost 80 on the highway last weekend and i honestly couldnt tell if i didnt glazens at the speedo. so i brought it down to 60 /65 mph. but its hard to keep mine at that speeed, i barly tough the gas and it just wants to go
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    top speed for m1009

    what is a safe highway speed for a m1009 and what rpm does it red line at? this weekend im install a tach, temp, oil pressure, and volt gauges, has anyone else installed these ?
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    hummer tires on a m1009

    i would like to put military hummer tires 37/11.5/16.5 ( i think that the size), but i would like to put the rims and tireson my m1009. frist do they make a adaper to convert the lug pattern form 6 to 8 lugs? if they do male a adapter where can i find them? also will those tires clear for...
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    torque setting for injectors?

    is there a specific torque range for the injectors and fuel pump?
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    rough starting m1009

    thanks someone else said that its probly a glow plug control card. any place u would start looking for a air leak in the system
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    rough start on new m1009

    ok how do u like your m1009 has it been a reliable truck for u? im runs great it only has 18000 miles on it. ill install that swicth and remove the card this weekend. we were thinking that the truck was getting air in the stsyem form somewhere, im glad its oing to be a easy fix
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    rough start on new m1009

    thanks this is my first deisel so i can use all the help i can get, u think i should change the plugs also?
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    rough starting m1009

    when i picked up the m1009 it started fine now it starts then dies right away, then doesnt want to start again u really have to crank it to start it. i change the oil, air and fuel filters plan on buy new plugs and fuel pump any ideas on what the problem mite be
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    rough start on new m1009

    ok i just bought a 85 m1009, when i picked it up it started right up. the next day i really had to crank on it to start it. i change the oil, air filter and fuel filter so far. im going to buy new plugs and fuel pump, tommorw once running it will restart fine, but once it cooled down it...
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