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Want to run my generator on propane tanks. How do I complete this task?? Instead of diesel Wana run it on the gas u use on a grill. Someone please help me .
Ok I've been searching for a year, and found there is a plunger in the tank that will keep it from starting now I need to verify this. If I find it to be the issue. Where will I get a replacement for the item that needs to be replaced?? Thanks in advance for any help.
Ok strange question, but I can't find a answer anywhere. Is there supposed to be any type of supports under my m1009's dash? It sonds like a helicopter inside.
Ok been thinking a lot about the problems I have been having with my power issues and the guage never going in the full green like it shood. I have gone acroos a lot of the grounds. And was really wondering if the problem may be in the huge resistor bahind the shroud behind the engine and...
Ok have problems with not having enough power on 12v alternator that has been tested by my alt and starter company. Seems my stock 100a alt is showing a 135a draw when I have the lights wipers, and emergency light bar on. I want to put a larger amp alternator in to solve this problem. I was...
Quick question. Can I replace fusable links with a fuse holder a,md say a 20 amp fuse. It seems it would much less work to locate a problem. Good bad. ? Just trying to work smarter.
Does anyone have a pic of there alternator wired up? I replaced my passenger side one with a rebuilt one and the bolt for one of the wires was longer than the old one. Apparently it worked ok. Went in started it. Found a gen light was on. Went to the engine. And it was the wire that went to the...
Ok keep searching for someone that is supposed to be selling new gp relay cards. Cant find anything on here or ebay. Anyone have any idea where i should be looking?
Ok was driving down the road and volt gage dropped. And the bad electrical smell got worse. Started to check the fuse box. Than found a small black box that seems to be the bad smell. Isn't this for the glow plugs? And does this have anything to do with the charging system? Or is it something...
Ok i have a 85 M1009 the rear hatch cant be lowered unless I use a wrench. The handle is gone and cant find one in the local bone yard. Ive found power gates, but noone has a manual crank's. So if anyone can lead me in the correct direction please?
Ok I have 2 metal lines going under the trans area nearest the engine. Anyone know a good source for new metal lines? They started a nasty leak. And with winter comeing I need this thing running.
Thanks in advance for any help
Just as title says this beast needs a starter. the **** thing only has under 600 hours. sadly i cant find one. hopeing someone on here has an idea for me. local rebuild shop says they can do it but it will cost me 400 bucks. its a MEP-016B Put a new starter solenoid on it started to work than...
ok have been on the phone with another forum member and he said comeing back here may be the best bet. here is the info i can offer. truck m1009 30k miles. new belts, new 12v battery, alts are tested to show while running 12v showing front batt 14.4 rear 28.90 top bus bar 28.20. but when i use...
ok im sure i could take it to a shop but i trust more around here more, it seems to like to kick out of 4x4 when under load. need a rebuild? or some thing simple? i hold in and it works great
what is it that clicks under the dash that the volt guage jumps with on each click? and where can i get a replacement? its seems to be a relay that is shorting or just going bad on the 12v side for the alt.
ok have the 12v alt only chargeing at 9v. no biggy, got a new one from the parts store and it has less posts on it and 2 wires are grounds. one is very small and just slips onto the post. can i disreguard those 3 wires and use the civilian one in its place??? please hlep asap
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