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    cranks but won't start

    My 85 M1009 has run great for the last few months. It sat for two days and now won't start, it cranks but won't fire off. I checked the TM's and followed the steps. I have 0 volts on the bottom of the relay, with the key off, 25 with the key on. I checked all of the glow plugs and have 0 ohms on...
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    Generators for Dummies

    Ok, so I am prepared for the flood of replies like "use the Search button", "Download the TM's" , "If you own it you should know how to work on it", etc, I have done all of the above ,but I still have some stupid questions. My Troop has just bought an MEP-016D. It starts and runs fine (the...
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    New Trailer

    Just picked this up for our Scouts use. It's in really great shape, no rust at all. Any info on the surge brakes or things I should look out for. I plan on leaving the stock lights, but want to make an adapter for a 4 flat. It pulled nice behind my Titan. When I picked it up it had about 10...
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    MKT fun

    Used the MKT for a special olympics fundraiser this weekend. Here are a few pics. We served 50 lbs of brisket sandwiches, about 260 sausage wraps and 20 gallons of lemonade in about 3 hours. The event was from 10 to 4. there were several other food vendors around us and they didn't get busy...
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    bumber number help

    Going to put some new numbers on the bumper, and would like to honor my Grandfather in the process. He served in WWII with the 16th armored infantry Division in Europe. I know he was a machine gunner, infantry man, and did stints in graves registration and as a POW guard. Hes long past now and...
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    New M1009

    Brought home the M1009 last week, just now managed to take a few picks. It runs and drives great, no leaks...inside or out. Shifts alot smoother than I thought it would. The dash seems to have a gray colored vinyl cover glued to it, It looks factory, no cracks in it, i'm not sure if it is...
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    Winch, or bed swap

    So we have 2 deuces, one deuce with a winch but bad fenders and bed (rust, dents, terrible patch jobs, etc) the other deuce wo/w, has great metal, no rust, very minor work to be done, both run equally well and are very similar in every other way. What are the pros and cons of moving the winch...
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    brush guard

    I'm pretty sure its not for a CUCV, not sure where to put this thread, but does anybody know what it goes to?
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    New m1009...no lights

    Picked up our first m1009 today, starts, runs great, no rust, great truck...except, no lights whatsoever. headlights, turn signals, brakes, nothing. Whats my first step, or even point me to the right section of the TM...will post pics tomorrow.
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    special cable assembly

    Anyone know what this cable is for?
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    Identify this cable

    Picked this up at my local supplier, it looks like it might be for radios or something. Can anyone identify it.
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    Tire constrictor

    Don't know where else to put this one. I got an email from a local supplier, says he has some "tire constrictors" he says they are used to help mount big tires on rims, some kind of strap with a hydraulic tensioner? anybody know anything about that? Just wondering if its worth the trip to check...
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    Need fuel line

    Need to replace the fuel line and fittings pictured, anybody know of a good source? I tried 4 different places, hydraulic shops and truck supply houses, nobody can match the fittings.
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    Scouts get New Deuces

    Bought one M35 w/w from Surplus, the other (m109) at auction. Both Started right up with a jump and ran great. The M35 has a small fuel leak in one hose, but other than that in great shape. The M109 engine has a data plate that says it was overhauled in '94, the box has no rust on it and all the...
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    4A032 starter

    I heard you can add a starter to the 4a032 engine. I've seen the saturn surplus ones and am not too impressed for $225. Has anyone else added a starter or have experience with the Saturn ones?
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    transfer case?

    I think its a mopar part, anyone know?
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    Deuce history

    Saw a post the other day about a guy who could look up your deuces history with a few of the numbers,I got the numbers now but can't find the post, can anbody help out?
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    Scouts get new Deuce...won't start

    So we picked up our new deuce, paperwork says its a '71, but not sure. everything looks in really good shape except for wiring which appears to have been the main course for quite a few mice, during its time in storage (talked to Jeff at Pipline, but want to make sure it will run before I invest...
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    starter and Fuel pump ?

    Anyone know what vehicle these items are for, I tried to get all the numbers off of them.
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    6 ton trailer

    Found this trailer at my sources yard. it looks like it expands on the sides. Can anybody give me any details on it. I've got it on hold, but gotta know by monday if I should get it. Thanks
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