• Steel Soldiers now has a few new forums, read more about it at: New Munitions Forums!

  • Microsoft MSN, Live, Hotmail, Outlook email users may not be receiving emails. We are working to resolve this issue. Please add support@steelsoldiers.com to your trusted contacts.

Search results

  1. C

    Good weekend for a make over

    rapco 383 green
  2. C

    LP-fired Coolant Heater Idea!!!

    wired100 what type of plug in unit did you get and where did you get it
  3. C

    Good weekend for a make over

    Here are the before and after pics of the paint. Will post interior tomorrow
  4. C

    Good weekend for a make over

    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...
  5. C

    How to get my 6.2 to run more smoothly?

    When you chicago guys meet let me know Im in Munster In. Im from vegas but will be in the area for a while for work. I drive to you to help out Chuck
  6. C

    CJ10a Flightline Tug --> 4wd Pickup 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...
  7. C

    Glow plug light comes on when hot

    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...
  8. C

    Park M1009 faced uphill= hard/No start

    I have the same issue only if it is parked for a couple of days
  9. C

    Any CUCV owners near Champaign, IL?

    Im in Munster Chuck
  10. C

    3rd battery with a 12v converted truck

    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.
  11. C

    Rear battery 14.25v

    cool thought it was 14.50
  12. C

    Rear battery 14.25v

    Just changed the drivers side alt on a 1009. Getting 14.25volts at battery is that ok?
  13. C

    Scored dash pad $15

    doghead it is still there
  14. C

    Scored dash pad $15

    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...
  15. C

    PNW-2011-Third Annual Chehalis River Valley M/V Convoy&Campout

    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...
  16. C

    M1009 Steering "Delay" or "Shift"

    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...
  17. C

    Grounding issue??? Ideas needed

    I did feel a little out of place as many people passed me looking, but none offered to help or ask if I needed a jump.
  18. C

    Grounding issue??? Ideas needed

    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...
  19. C

    Grounding issue??? Ideas needed

    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...
  20. C

    Grounding issue??? Ideas needed

    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...
Top
AdBlock Detected

We get it, advertisements are annoying!

Sure, ad-blocking software does a great job at blocking ads, but it also blocks useful features of our website like our supporting vendors. Their ads help keep Steel Soldiers going. Please consider disabling your ad blockers for the site. Thanks!

I've Disabled AdBlock
No Thanks