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Thanks for the advice, as I said in the original post, the sending unit ground wire just doesn't exist at all, so that's obviously a part of the problem. Since posting this we've gone through the troubleshooting process in the TM: grounding the wire from the gauge causes the needle to go back to...
You're not all that far from me, then. I'm just outside Atherstone. I'm sure I've seen your username on another UK forum but I can't recall where. HMVF, maybe?
I think a lot of the trucks in England will be ex-air force, it should have a serial number painted inside the driver's side door if it...
What part of the UK are you in? I'm in North Warwickshire with a 1008. Unless there's two for sale at the moment I've probably seen the one you're looking at buying.
I think cucvrus is the authority on the subject, but I'd agree on the camouflage. I've never seen photographs of trucks in US...
I've been trying to diagnose a bouncy speedo and a complete non-functional fuel gauge on my M1008, looking for some advice.
For the speedometer, the I think I might've figured it out, but I'd like to see what others think. The problem I have is that the speedo bounces and makes a whirring...
Long time browser here, picked up an M1008 last month so I can finally join in.
No stranger to military vehicles or American vehicles, my other project car is a '90 S10 Blazer, my dad had Jeeps while I was growing up, and the guy who lived next door to my grandfather had a yard full of...