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Hello forum. I am thinking of creating a Arduino hack for the CTIS controller for M1078, first and maybe second generation. I gave a very fast look at the system and seems not really complicated. Does anyone have some information or a workflow diagram, some sensor value or something else that...

OK. Thank you very much for your help! I will try the thin plastic ring and also the alu handles from online market... Thanks a lot from Italy!

Hello. The wood is not very thick, about 3,2mm woos and 5mm foam that can compressed. The original handles have sharp edges and I fear they will cut leater... Welding a pipe on the alu handle can be a solution, I will think about it! Thank you Christian

Hello forum. I remade the inner door part and now the inner door handle won't fit because they are too short. On a previous post someone wrote that Volvo door handle will fit. Does someone change the inner door handles and know some type that will fit? Thanks a lot and regards from Italy...

Hello again. I solved the problem switching the lower spacer to the upper screws, plus adding other spacers. Now it's straight and the lock goes in a little bit more, about 3mm... Lower locker need also to be adjusted because cab was not entering correctly! Thanks a lot for helping me! Christian

OK, I will try and let you know... Thank you very much! Christian

Hello Ronmar! Thank you for your reply. Yes, there are spacers between the upper hookplate. Now I need to figure out if it's better dismiss the lower spacers or add some upper spacers too! Many thanks, it helped me a lot! Christian

Hello Suprman. Thank you for your reply. I will try to dismiss the spacers under the 2 lower screws, also for me seems misaligned... Have someone a picture of a correct aligned bracket? Thanks a lot! Christian

Hello forum. Finally I got my M1078 from the dealer and starting the RV conversion. But for first I have a problem with the cab latch. The hydraulic latch is working well (tried it with cab fully raised, it engages and locks the hook), but when I lower the cab the pin would not go in and block...

Thank you everyone! Need to sand a little bit because the unit markers are overpainted... Thanks a lot! Christian

Hello! Thank you for your answer, but I mean what's the story behind this specific serial number, like in what division or company was used, to know the background of my truck... Sorry if I was not clear... Thank you! Christian

Hello forum. Is there any way to know a little bit of the story of a M1078? I know only the SN: AT6409BCJF, it's a M1078, maybe from North/South Carolina, but I don't know it exactly... Maybe someone know where can I get some info in whith company was used etc... Thanks and regards from...

OK, I will send you a PM monday! Thanks and to monday! Christian

Hello Thank you for your answer. Yes, tried to find something, I also find the original manufacturer of the lights. But they produce it only in amber and red... Problem is the armored version, it' not easy to find... Thank you and have a nice day!

Hello forum. I want to re-use the original marker lights on my M1078, but in Europe the front marker lights need to be white and not amber. Does anyone know if the glass exist also in white, and if so where can be buyed? Thanks and regards from Italy Christian

I'm thinking about to mount a Bergstrom Dirna Integral Power 24V AC roof system. Seems made for offroad trucks, but I have no feedback from other customers... Do someone know if works? Regards from Italy! Christian

Anyone knows the space between cab and engine? I want to put some sound deadening mats / heat shield underfloor and need to know how many square meter and the thickness that is possible to put... Thanks in advance! Christian

Looks great!

Thinking about the color of the truck... My wife says camo is not allowed... :whistle: Christian

Oh. sounds very easy. No anti corrosion paint, no sanding? Christian