• Steel Soldiers now has a few new forums, read more about it at: New Munitions Forums!

  • Microsoft MSN, Live, Hotmail, Outlook email users may not be receiving emails. We are working to resolve this issue. Please add support@steelsoldiers.com to your trusted contacts.

Search results

  1. T

    new tires on 1010 flat bed

    well I don't know if I got the pics right but the tires are yokohama 235 85 16 the tire is a y742 .if any of you folks know of winter tiers from the trucking world the "winter deep' they are in the top of the best for winter. and in the mud and snow. this is the only company that makes the tread...
  2. T

    USA Industries alternators ??

    I have been looking for the post as to why not use them in a CUCV. I lost the driver side a few weeks ago and had to get a new alternator. went to the local part store order had one the later that day. put it in got out of bind. then remembered that there is several post as to why not use that...
  3. T

    Windshield frame Light Bars

    I am looking for information on the light bars that I have seen on the 5 tons. The ones that bolt to the windshield frames. And they are on the HMMWV'S. I really just need to know what they are called to look and try to get some pics. This is for a new project I am working on to try to make one...
  4. T

    Head Gasket Problem ??

    So here is why I think I have a bad head gasket but looking for other Ideas. I will start at the begining early part of Dec. not getting any heat at an idle or if stop at stop sign or red light all heat goes away. meaning the blower blows ice cold air . so I said self check antifreeze level...
  5. T

    CUCV in action

    well got a call from some friends we are stuck. How much chain do you have? I responed hunderads of feet why? we slid off the road. OK were are you? http://youtu.be/8jO9KHCr-uM http://youtu.be/IZvF54Lwlps http://youtu.be/RcqLWb4cb6g I hope I did this right I know staps wpould have...
  6. T

    Quick IP pump question

    So I have read a few posts. But can't seem to find the answer I need. I just finished putting a rebuilt pump on the whole job complete. Just before I put the oil filler on I Looked into the hole and seen there was two holes were the pump could go in. so I looked a lot closer and...
  7. T

    Which glow is better

    So I Had the IP pump rebiult last week. So I said to myself while the truck is down. I would replace the injectors and glow plugs. So when talking to the place that did the pump spoke to them about injectoers and glow plugs. they said they would not do the injectors as they said " they are very...
  8. T

    Simple IP Pump Question

    I think I lost the IP Pump on my m1010. the quick question is will a 6.5 fit and work on a 6.2. my is an 85. I have a source to get a couple for free if I want them.
  9. T

    Engine won't turn up in RPM'S

    Truck is M1010. So what I mean is starts hard turns over alot. and rough runing. first thought was water in fuel so put a bunch of stuff in full tank. And put new fuel filter on. the trucks been running ok but at about 60MPH. started feeling like a hitch or maybe like a trans slip. but not...
  10. T

    Good score I Think

    So this is a bit long but here it goes anyway. I work at a county facility. They seem to get a lot of mil. stuff. several tractors and bucket loaders and a dump truck with a plow. and they have 3 cucv's. now the lastest was a m1031 full all equipment. gen, air comp. and vice. just wtch to see...
  11. T

    painting day gone wrong

    well after a few months of planing and prep work today was it the day of painting making the M1010 green black and brown. well the primer went all great waitied a couple hours put the green waitied another couple hours got ready to do the black and to my dismay the green all blisteried and...
  12. T

    Paint and Primer

    OK. This is not realy a how to question. this a question OF. I just bought 2gallons of CARC Paint form sherwin-williams.and primer. The question is? Is this stuff really worth the money spent?? although not big money about the same as any good auto paint and primer $ 325.00 shipped to door step...
  13. T

    Altenator Question

    Ok. This is not the everyday question. Last week while driving my 1985-1028A1 . one of the belts broke and of course broke the other ones. called the local parts store yup we have them will deliver great. start getting the truck ready noticed that one of the ears on driver side alt. is broken...
  14. T

    6" Off Road Lights for sale

    HI Every one. I am looking for the post for the post and thread of the guy that had some 6 inch off road lights for sale for about $20.00. the Light I am looking for were 450 watt 24 volt. the reason is I am looking to buy some.I have done some searching in the classifids but did not find any thing.
  15. T

    glow plug resiestor

    the truck is 85 m1028 maint. body. so all is great but the glow plug resistor .I have 24 volt in what should be coming out of it ?
  16. T

    cucv engine idle

    ok boys and gilrls . here is the question ? i have two cucvs one 85 m1010 the other is 86 m1028a1 with service body on it . both run great no issures at all . both will start up and run . my 1010 is a d/d runs great pulls hills good never backs down from work or heavy load . the 1028 have not...
Top