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  1. OL AG '89

    SS Friends are the BEST there are!

    So at about 10 o'clock last night, they got two trucks stuck, but got two out.......well here's the "rest of the story" Brett was able to get my Son-in-law out after he got stuck tying get my son out. Brett went back into the HUGE ruts they created with the other recoveries......... And got high...
  2. OL AG '89

    SS Friends are the BEST there are!

    Didn't find a specific spot for a THANKYOU thread, but I needed to give a THANKYOU to a couple of GREAT guys. nofearnohope(Lincoln) & fuzzytoaster(Brett) helped my family out in a HUGE way tonight. My son decided to go and help a friend out who got stuck in the mud this afternoon. Well long...
  3. OL AG '89

    2014 Annual Texas MV Rally

    I'm ready! There are two other new owners in KW area, so maybe I'll get them setup for the event.
  4. OL AG '89

    CUCV Do's & Dont's

    Do - download the Tm's for your vehicle. Do - read through the Tm's for your vehicle as you begin troubleshooting any issues that you find. Do - perform a thorough search for any issues you encounter that you don't understand Do - remember you are dealing with a vehicle that is 25 years old, may...
  5. OL AG '89

    Marker Light issue

    FIXED!!! i took the drivers seat out and assumed the dying roach position..... Something I learned from working on GAMAGOATS.... Anyway, I again took all of the fuses out and replaced with a NEW fuse, quicker than ohming out every fuse while squeezed under the dash. I also checked the ground...
  6. OL AG '89

    Marker Light issue

    I am wits end. I have pulled and replaced EVERY fuse. I just replaced the headlight switch and still nothing..... what else can I check?
  7. OL AG '89

    Marker Light issue

    I am now experiencing the same issues. I just added a hitch and a "T" connector for the trailer wiring. I hooked up trailer and headed out. I stopped to get fuel and when I walked around to the rear of vehicle I realized I had no running lights. My turn signals work, my headlights work, but no...
  8. OL AG '89

    Any interest in a Houston-Galveston Area Rally?

    I'm amazed this thread came back to life. I have been neglecting the o.d. for awhile as I finish the classic open wheel racer I've been restoring, but let's make this thing happen. I'm in for the 12th, Kemah is a hike, but worth it. Anybody in N.E. Houston, kingwood - humble area, we have a car...
  9. OL AG '89

    Kingwood Texas - Spring Car Show 7 Apr, 2013..... Added Military Class this year

    This is a "friendly" home-grown carshow that brings out every vehicle imaginable. I have been bugging the organizers for the last 4 years to add a "Military Class" and they FINALLY have. If you are ANYWHERE near Houston, within 1000 miles, get to this event. IT is a great event that NEEDs a MV...
  10. OL AG '89

    2013 Annual TX MV Rally

    pics 11 & 12 5 STAR sleeping .... why 5 STAR? because it was in a military vehicle and not on the ground....:-D
  11. OL AG '89

    2013 Annual TX MV Rally

    From the "village idiot" with love and a sore back... Great seeing everyone again, well except, nevermind... I also took some pics, thought you may enjoy. I really do need to find out which blueman Tim accosted to secure his gloves..... John, took me a year to get your "winnings" to you, no...
  12. OL AG '89

    new headlights

    2 extra pair is better... My solution looks like this..... 2 sets of KC day lighters... One pair in Grill, Other pair mounted to "package" tray (future winch tray)..... No issues at night on long stretches of wide open nothing.... Pair in Grill is actually "slim-line" lights......
  13. OL AG '89

    2013 Annual TX MV Rally

    Plans are set(S3), Fuel is being procured(S4), Gear is being loaded(S4), consulted higher for weather updates(S2) Heading up to BVORR via Huntsville from Kingwood on FRIDAY 22 Mar 2013..... pulling M1009 on trailer.... Leave KW (around 10, probably closer to 11).... throws off the enemy if you...
  14. OL AG '89

    2013 Annual TX MV Rally

    WOW! Time flies when work consumes your world... I haven't done anything to the M1009's other than keep fuel in them and air in the tires...... i may show up with them on trailer, or just drive the mostly finished one..... I'll have to put boom box in so I can have tunes to drowned out the road...
  15. OL AG '89

    2013 Annual TX MV Rally

    I dropped off the grid for the last several months.... but I'M BACKKKKKKKK.... I still owe someone for my brilliant idea of a gas card to show up last year, I will have that or the cash in my wallet..... with me... count me and at least 1 M1009 in........
  16. OL AG '89

    Single Stack Exhaust Install

    I have seen a rubber strip hanging down before, but never chain. I would think the chain would actually cause static rather than eliminate it. Or at the very least cause sparks as you drive down the pavement roads we have. I guess these are like the ol curb feelers I used to have on my 63...
  17. OL AG '89

    Looking to buy a CUCV

    and yet ANOTHER rule? so eloquently explained...... Thanks dawg
  18. OL AG '89

    Two prong NATO military slave plug?

    Reviving this thread to see if anyone found a reliable source for the old style two-pin plugs, need a set for the M1009's
  19. OL AG '89

    How to tell if a Solargizer is working

    "In electronics class, it was always fun to charge up a nice big cap and toss it to a classmate. Hot potato for real" GOOD TIMES, GOOD TIMES...... and great for a little chuckle .......:beer:
  20. OL AG '89

    M1009 Highway speed

    google gear ratio / speed calculator... may even be one on the site somewhere..... I have 33's stock rear and the TACH says right at 1800 at 60 - 62....... only question I have is the speedo accurate, but I can maintain in the right lane ......
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