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Look at picture #2. The ground is mounted on the parking brake. Some trucks have it locted elsewhere but is in the same area.
http://www.steelsoldiers.com/showthread.php?50551-CUCV-Switches-Diodes-Relays
Spend some time reading the CUCV Help Threads stickies and you will find a lot of great info.
http://www.steelsoldiers.com/showthread.php?123199-CUCV-Helpful-Threads
This one explains why the fusible links fry when disconnecting the batteries during a starter run on...
http://www.steelsoldiers.com/showthread.php?60960-doghead-starter-relay-modifcation
And if the starter is still engaging then the solenoid on the starter is bad and the starter needs to be removed and tested.
DH was Yupping the posted question of "What is telling the starter to keep turning...
Contact 82ABNMP. He uses a bunch of them and can tell you the best one.
http://www.steelsoldiers.com/showthread.php?130780-Latest-Southern-CUCV-Fresh-Restoration-M1009
Not deception..... Decepticon
Decepticon (di-sep-ti-con ) A member of a subversive sect or society. From the noun — 'decepticon'; one who deceives.
http://transformers.wikia.com/wiki/Decepticon
Post #26 shows a trailer a local member made. Used a Deuce and a M105 frame. There are others in the thread.
http://www.steelsoldiers.com/showthread.php?37881-a-duece-into-a-trailer
We do not allow any insurance threads as there are way too many variables for a one size fits all answer. That is why the Insurance Stickies where implemented.
And to quote the Insurance Sticky.......
" ** DO NOT START ANY NEW THREADS OR POST TO OTHER THREADS TO DISCUSS INSURANCE ** "
Locking...
With everything made in East Asia now, the rubber is not holding up like it used to. I agree o replacing the rubber unit with a regular freeze plug unless you really need one and can find a quality unit.