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My blazer had a good weekend. Had a new dash pad put in painted black. Painted the door panels black. Got some junk yard lower door panels from a 86 blazer installed. A junk yard engine compartment hood liner in GREAT shape with the plastic plugs to keep in place. Under coated the whole truck...
Im just starting my project I have the weight off and cut the rear fenders to the same size as the running boards. Im doing this in steps so it will be 2wd for a while. Motor runs perfect starts everytime even after sitting months at a time. Im leaving the back on it as I like it. My...
Since glow plugs seem to be the word of the day lets try this. My wait light does not come on at all when I first turn the key. I replaced the glow plug circut card with a known good one. I get the thud of the relay working but still no light. on occasion it comes on while driving down the...
I did the Roscommon conversion. Can i add the third battery inside the truck just by adding the battery cables to the terminals on the passenger side rear seat wall.
Well luck was with me today!! Im in Gary Indiana for a job and have been here for about 3 weeks. I was bored so I went for a ride. While on my ride enjoying my 1009 I come across a pick and pull, I decide to stop and take a look around. I pay my dollar entrance fee and ask which way to the...
Good luck his year guys Had a blast last year but Im not going to make it this year. Was holding out hope until today. I am currently not in Washington any longer took a job in Chiacgo. I still have a 1946 jeep in a friends garage and was hoping to drive the M1009 to go get it next weekend...
I had a very similar issue a few years ago after going nuts for about a month and checking everything mentioned above, I was told to check the bolt that holds the spring pack. Its the one in the center of the springs between the ubolts. Both of mine were sheered off. This vehicle was only...
Got it fixed today. I put a new grounding cable from the terminal block to the motor, cleaned the mesh type grounding cable and connections, ran an additional grounding cable from the rear battery to the frame, and replaced the front battery grounding cable. Starts perfect no heat on the...
Ill change it today. Im at a disadvantage right now playing parking lot mechanic all my spare parts are in las vegas. I just put in the parts I thought I might need while on the road, belts, hoses, fluids, glow plugs and a glow plug circuit board. I would never have thought I would have this...
This was is strange for me. My 1009 was running perfect no issues at all. Im on the road in Gary indiana and the truck was in las vegas. It sat for about 2 weeks and a transport company picked it up to ship to me. At pickup the truck driver had no issues starting it. It arrived in Gary and...
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