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  1. K

    Radiator Stop Leak question

    Jack I had a leak in the radiator on my M977 HEMTT and I was at a show when I noticed it and had to drive 75 miles haome after the show take it out and fix it right I know its not fun BIT
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    New to me WC63

    Wolfen that 63 looks beautiful, I have been so close on a couple of these but never took the leap. Please post you progress I would really like to see how this proceeds for you! CONGRATULATIONS! Karl
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    Duramax engine swap

    I have never had any interest in a 998 but the idea of having a DMax in one would certainly be appealing!
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    Runaway

    Sorry to hear about your runaway I have not had that happen but can only imagine the feeling of watching your engine destroy itself right in front of you, OUCH!!!! Here is my 2 cents on this subject. You dont want to do a tear down and rebuild unless you KNOW that you going to stand a VERY...
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    SEE loader quick attach plate

    In my conversation with FLU farm he explained his mounting plate on his SEE and that absolutely sounded like a very intelligent way to proceed. One this he also explained to me is the hydraulics on the SEE are LO-FLOW only, meaning that if you have this brand new absolutely kick but snow blower...
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    Alvis Stalwart

    Robin I saw that truck it looks pretty nice, not even close to the one I am looking at. Robin what country is this in, and what type of money is the quoted cost of this vehicle, I see 10,000 but ten thousand WHAT?
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    What is my M1008 Worth?

    Thanks for the correction Marcus I dont normally play with the little stuff so I was mistakenly looking at it like just another GM pickup! My mistake! Karl
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    Quad Cab

    Bill you progress is coming along very nicely, remember you didnt just pick the EASIEST thing to do in this project! I have seen some folks decide to do something like this and brag about getting it done in a week, then I see it and it looks like crap and I then think I would be to embarrassed...
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    What is my M1008 Worth?

    I live in an area where we use plows all the time and I would never consider mounting a plow on a half ton pickup essentially the front end is shot after a couple years and the automatic trans right after that. You would be best to market that pickup as just what it is and that is only a plow...
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    New member from Germany

    Welcome to the site Mirko and that a fine looking 1078 you have there very decent truck and should give you years of good reliable enjoyment!! Karl
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    Alvis Stalwart

    Thanks guys dmetalmiki this unit has the full swim kit with the Dowty jets and yes I have read they are another weak spot on the vehicle requiring MORE maintenance on top of some already very weak systems on the vehicle. Do you know of a way I can identify if the engine in this unit is of the...
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    Alvis Stalwart

    Hello Guys I met with the fellow that has the Alvis Stalwart in his yard, I was treading very lightly around the issue, I felt like I was asking a girl to prom, but we finally got around to the subject and he didnt say NO, but he did say you better bring your BIG check book! OK so that means...
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    Largest battery combinations? M1028

    The truck is plugged in there is no reason it shouldn't fire right up? So why do you need so much battery if you can plug it in? Karl
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    Need help with strange fuel problem

    pbranch it sure sounds like your not the only one having this problem read the posts sounds like you should get some resolution to the problem! Karl
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    Need help with strange fuel problem

    pbranch since this is an A3 you are running straight diesel fuel correct, no strange additives or anything? Your issue is rather odd because it sounds like your check valve is reacting to something in your fuel to develop this sticky green substance. The truck is running fine? Have you ever...
  16. K

    Safely crane unrimmed tire into bed?

    Have done it many times and never even thought about it, and never had any trouble either! Karl
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    New Member

    Welcome aboard 68T one thing you will get the hang of right away is WE love pictures!! Karl
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    choice between 1970 deuce or 1987 deuce.

    I hate to say it but in reality 2K is nothing and in the future you will more than make that up in resale!! Get the 87!
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    Alvis Stalwart

    Thanks guys I will try to get hold of Stalwart and see if he has some advice on this subject but you guys got me pointed in a direction and that is a start. Thanks much! Karl
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    Alvis Stalwart

    Hello guys I have a couple questions and am looking for opinions and thoughts please. It seems that I may have the opportunity to get my hands on an Alvis Stalwart its been sitting out in a pasture for the last 9 years and that was probably about the last time the engine was running. The...
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