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  1. Gripy

    Azusa Canyon - Sunday 11/23/14

    Couldn't have done it with out you Fast. And a big thanks to Knight for giving it his all.
  2. Gripy

    M1008 Axle question

    The m1009 (blazer) has a Dana 44 in the front and a 10 bolt gov lock in the rear. 3.08 gear ratio m1008 (k30) have D60 in front and 14bolt detroit locker in the rear. 4.56 gear ratio. The thing is for the trucks m1008 and other variants is that some have a limited slip diff ( m1028 ) in the...
  3. Gripy

    To use a fuel additive or not in m1008

    Ash would foul your cylinders/ injectors.
  4. Gripy

    To use a fuel additive or not in m1008

    2 Stroke seems to be the easiest to find. So, I use it. About 1 Oz per 1 gal of fuel.
  5. Gripy

    CUCV Torque Spec Cheat Sheat M1008 M1009 M1010 M1028 M1031

    wouldn't inch pounds convert to ft pound by dividing by 12? Also, lug nuts to 140?! I've been doing 90-100.
  6. Gripy

    GP relay & GP voltage check ?

    time for a new relay ST-85.
  7. Gripy

    Modifications I should do to my 1009?

    steering box brace if you are going off-road. Dog Head relay mod, switch glow plugs to 12v. head light mod.
  8. Gripy

    M1008 gen 1 light

    blip the throttle. should kick the motor into high idle and make the gen light turn off.
  9. Gripy

    A general ? about fuel leak

    Look into the spin on fuel filter mod, and just do that before you drive it home. ETA: or just take the fuel filter assembly off of your good truck and swap it for the drive.
  10. Gripy

    M1008 rear differential

    I was trying to let him know nicely...
  11. Gripy

    M1008 rear differential

    3/8" drive for mine. if you look closer its a square hole.
  12. Gripy

    Seat problem

    My fat butt has broken the wires before. bought the coiled springs to replace the missing ones. Ran cardboard between the remaining wires and the foam of the seat. Then I strung paracord zig-zag to support all of it.
  13. Gripy

    M1008 w/37" Humvee tires: highway cruising speed?

    37" circumference is around 20% more than the 31" stock tire. so when you were going 50mph you'll now go 60mph (or something like that :shrugs:
  14. Gripy

    Driveline Vibration...very specific

    Loose tcase mounts ?
  15. Gripy

    Passenger side drum brake seized up-

    I've seen people take a flat screw driver and wedge it into the spindle nut and tap it with a hammer to get it out.
  16. Gripy

    Buying first CUCV and in need of advice.

    going into "N" before shifting into 4L is normal.
  17. Gripy

    transfer case fill plug removal

    I use an adjustable crescent wrench.
  18. Gripy

    engine braking

    Im pretty sure it would be your transmission failing
  19. Gripy

    12-Bolt Beadlock questions

    I believe the weight of the wheel/tire combo is between 115-130 lbs. Instead of the beads I went with the centramatic balancers. Since, when you change the tire those beads go everywhere!
  20. Gripy

    CUCV Vacuum Regulator Valve

    look under emissions, and EGR valve on rock auto to find it.
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