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    my 1st m1008- started, now no start. ALso rust question

    OK, Truck will not start when COLD - requires shot of ether. GLOW PLUG Relay Questions: 1) if you look at the "NEW.JPG " picture in the FAQ ( http://www.steelsoldiers.com/index.php?name=PNphpBB2&file=viewtopic&t=21464 ) I think I have the same type of Glow plug relay. However, it shows the...
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    my 1st m1008- started, now no start. ALso rust question

    Success.... Got it Running today.....!! Had to replace the Glow plugs - it appears to me that 6 of the 8 were bad. The new glow plugs measure around 1 ohm resistance...2 of the 8 I removed were low resistance around <2ohms, so I assume they were OK. The rest were much higher resistance , so...
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    Gear ratio for M1008.

    Newbie question here- How would you change the M1008 gears so you get better highway speeds..? Would you have to change both the rear and the front differential gears ?
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    my 1st m1008- started, now no start. ALso rust question

    when you say "solenoid".....do you mean the glow plug relay ? Where is it located, and most importatnt, where can I obtain replacement ?
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    my 1st m1008- started, now no start. ALso rust question

    OK, major Newbie here....and NOT a majot motorhead, so forgive my dumb questions. Just had my 1st M1008 delivered from my GovLiquidations auction win. Overall I am happy - looks like new batteries, looks like new exhaust, new Vinyl cover on Bask... Here is my major problem now: WON"T START...
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    Need M1008 hauled from Picatinney Arsenal NJ to central Mass

    Hi, new member here....just bought my 1st govliquidation auction Vehicle ( M1008 CUCV pickup truck) , and having trouble finding a reputable hauler to pick it up and haul it from Picatinney Arsenal in Norther NJ to Central Massachusetts ( west of WOrcester - ( Hardwick, MA)). I posted the info...
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    M1008 from Picatinney Arsenal, NJ to Central Massachusetts

    Thanks for the advice... I HAVE given the hauler all of the info....but the last phone conversation I had with him, he said he was busy and wanted me to call and confirm the base open days and times, etc.... Beginning to feel more and more I selected the wrong Hauler for the job...If I can't...
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    M1008 from Picatinney Arsenal, NJ to Central Massachusetts

    yes, have the EUC, and also sent all of the authorization for pickup, etc. to the hauler. I am going to try again to contact the haulker after the Holiday. If I am unsuccessful then I guess I'll have to come up with some other plan to get the vehicle. I'm also going to check to see what I...
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    M1008 from Picatinney Arsenal, NJ to Central Massachusetts

    Well, won my first CUCV auction - a M1008 pickup truck. It's located at the Picatinney Arsenal inn Norther NJ, and I've got to get it transported to my B'in-Laws farm in Hardwick, Massachusetts ( west of Worcester). I place a U-ship request for bids on uship.com, and selected a hauler, based...
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    6.2 Engine Can

    OK....help out a newbie.....what is a "can"...???
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    CDR Valve Super Sale

    Just made PayPal Payment for Qty 3 Thanks !
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    CDR Valve Super Sale

    Are there more available ? Excuse my dumb Question - I just purchased my first M1008 CUCV ( won a govliquidation auction) , hope to get delivery later this week. Questions - how many CDR valves are on a M1008 - is it just (1) ??
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