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    What kind of electronics does the 6.2/CUCV rely on?

    I'd love to help you, but the only HEMP I'm familiar with is the smokable kind
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    STA Superlug 9.00x16 tires on my M1008

    and. .along those lines. ..where does the space inside a tent (or tire) go when you take the tent (or tire) down?
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    STA Superlug 9.00x16 tires on my M1008

    thank you. .all these years I've been fooled into thinking my speed was related to how hard I pushed on the "loud pedal"
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    STA Superlug 9.00x16 tires on my M1008

    Nice of you to somehow take an inch away from 36 (yes, I DID say they were 36), then come up with 39 when you put it back. . .you have a future in government LOL
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    STA Superlug 9.00x16 tires on my M1008

    MY tires don't got no steeenking sidewall flex. gimme back my INCH
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    Best Thing You've Found in Your CUCV

    no "goodies" in mine at all. .but it DOES have "ANTIFREEZE 8-2008" stenciled on the windshield
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    STA Superlug 9.00x16 tires on my M1008

    never ran across any mention of those while looking, but DID discover that Michelin no longer has the tall 16's that they supplied for NATO for many years
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    STA Superlug 9.00x16 tires on my M1008

    For years, When I lived in Virginia City, NV, I drove a 1950 Chevy 1-ton 2WD . . . with skinny 18" tires. I'd put about a half ton of rocks in the back for the winter (I'm a mason), and can't even COUNT the Blazers and such with wide tires (and 4WD) that I pulled out of the ditch with that rig
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    STA Superlug 9.00x16 tires on my M1008

    they are 36 inches
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    STA Superlug 9.00x16 tires on my M1008

    yup. .I'll bet that sitting a few inches higher makes that famous Kansas horizon seem just a bit farther away LOL
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    STA Superlug 9.00x16 tires on my M1008

    When I ordered, all they had were the tube-type, but they were planning a production run of tubeless soon. Personally, I'll take the tubes any day, especially when lowering tire pressure for rock crawling (I DO live in Moab, after all) It's also a lot less likely I'll "sidewall" these bias-...
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    STA Superlug 9.00x16 tires on my M1008

    I emailed the Specialty Tires of America factory (http://www.stausaonline.com/light-truck/superlug.html), and they send me to my regional distributor. ..Tyres International of Sparks NV. .a mere 700 miles from where I live in Moab, UT. Tires were about $200, including shipping, and came with the...
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    STA Superlug 9.00x16 tires on my M1008

    didn't even take much trimming on the front fenders to make them fit with NO lift
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    Noob Question

    my blackout switch returns to center after turning lights or off. .but DOES operate the lights
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    Smokes White and no start

    I had a shorted resistor from the 24 volt side, and the resulting dead glow plugs. Hooked up to the 12 volt side, and have had NO PROBLEMS
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    Battery move

    nice to know that a fuel heater fits there, as I'm seeing french fry grease in MY cucv's future:-D
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    Battery move

    just put both my batteries on the rear tray. would have preferred the front one, but the cables wouldn't reach
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    m1008 Lift

    I'm going with a Superlift 3 1/2 inch front-2 inch rear kit, and STA Superlug 9.00x16 bias tires
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    Super Swamper TSL - LTBs on M1008

    I just got a set of STA Superlug 9.00x16 bias-ply tube tires.. . . NICE Contacted the factory,(Bias Ply Tires for light trucks - STA Superlug Bias Ply) and they sent me to the nearest distributor, which, in my case was Tyres International in Sparks, Nevada. .a MERE 700 miles away from my home...
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    What's 24v and what's 12v

    In my case, the resistor WAS actualy shorted. ..but then, I think there was some rodent activity in there (old Army radio repairman (31E20) here. .actually sorta know what I'm doing)
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