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  1. jvrotter

    Anybody try these plugs?

    A friend recommended these glow plugs to me. Although he has a civi 6.5, says they work great. Anybody familar with them? SS Diesel supply. SSDiesel Supply :: GM 6.5 TD Specialists
  2. jvrotter

    Full ins coverage on M1009?

    For anyboby that has collision, comp on their CUCV, I'm wondering what kinda value they would give if the vehicle was totaled or stolen? Not sure what bluebook value is, but if I had to replace my M1009 it would cost me at least $3000. Knowing insurance companies, they would never give me that...
  3. jvrotter

    paint coverage on M1009

    I plan on painting my M1009 with the same camo pattern it came with. I would like to put a base coat of 383 green and then add the black and brown. Will a gal of the 383 cover the whole vehicle?
  4. jvrotter

    my CUCV M1009 project

    We'll I got my M1009 a while back and now I'm fixing it up into a reliable and clean looking truck. I've already did the starter relay mod and the usual fluid maintenance. Going to Rhino coat the inside floor and just try to make the vehicle clean looking. Started out by removing all the seats...
  5. jvrotter

    Looking for a slave cable adapter

    I am looking for an adapter that will attach to the NATO slave cable receptacle on a CUCV Blazer. I've got one on my M1008 so I can use my older 2-pin jumper cables. All my vehicles have the 2-pin receptacles. Been lookin around and all I find is the adapters to change a 2-pin to NATO. Are these...
  6. jvrotter

    Tires for a M101A1

    What options are available for a M101A1 with the M37 rims.? Are there any other rims out there that could take a tubless tire or am I stuck with the split rims? I really don't want to buy another trailer to lika an A2 or A3.
  7. jvrotter

    question on fuel can bracket M1009

    I want to install a water can holder in the back of my M1009 on the corner bracket in the cargo area. Does anybody know what size bolt that the four threaded holes take?
  8. jvrotter

    Question on Doghead relay

    Just installed the Doghead starter relay and I notice that when I first crank the relay makes a noticable SNAP. Is this normal? The engine does start okay.
  9. jvrotter

    Movie shoot with some of my MV's.

    Since I've decided to be more active in this forum, I thought I'd post some pics of a film college movie that I helped out on by renting out some of my MV's. This was done last year out by Johnson Valley in the Calif high desert. It was a 3 day project and an absolute blast. Story line is...
  10. jvrotter

    Radio mount question.

    I'm looking for a M1009 radio mount, the one that attaches to the inside next to the rear seat. Besides the classified here any good sources for this type of equipment?
  11. jvrotter

    New to CUCV

    Well, I got my first CUCV Blazer and I thought I better start posting here for all the good info. My son-in-law and I both got ones from Nellis a few weeks ago. Now I'm ready to start getting it in shape. Its got 17K miles on it and runs pretty good. Just need some advise on where to start...
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