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Towed it home 100 miles. Had no problems at all with my truck. I discoverd what towig was like with the 6.2 though and found hills only come at 2 speeds 30 or 55. I hit a bunch of hills at 40 - 45 and couldnt maintain uphills, dropping to 30mph and downshifting to second. 50 and over and it...

Im not sure of the fix, but i will warn you that that much cranking can damage your starter Look for leaks in any of the rubber lines Will fuel come out of the fuel filter bleeder after the truck dies?

With 2 people working probably took 5 hours or so, working in my driveway in the dark. This included packing all 4 bearings. I printed out the tm's on hub removal, bearing replacement, caliper removal and axle shaft u joint replacement. Ujoints were hammered out, no press needed Take your...

Replaced both axle shaft u joints Greased the wheel bearings Washed it Drove it around for the first time in a month or so Gotta work on my picture taking skills

My driveshaft does not spin back like you are saying, with rear wheels off the ground what happens? I would guess your rear end is messed up? Have you pulled the rear diff cover yet?

Have sunday off, ill be at the show with Red m1008 Anybody else? Im hoping to find some jerry cans and slave cables,

They are aluminum and iron, and since i dont have one in my yard i would say that they arent common. There are several posts here about members scrapping the bodies, what a shame I would love to get one for my truck, or trade truck for m1031 lol

Oh my bad i read the first truck in his signature... a wanna be m1008 Not putting down any vehicles here just using the op's own words

I think you are asking about your timing? It should not need adjustment, but will be covered in the tm's If your engine is in good shape i would not want to start tinkering with it unnecessarily. Read all your tm's and learn how to own and maintain your wanna be vehicle, most people here are...

Welcome How about some pics of truck and a description Classifieds dont come to 100 posts, make sure to read the rules. Have fun there's tons and tons of information here

Oh well, im glad it didnt get scrapped at least What came of the pto set up? Good to here your using your truck

Sounds like a good idea and you sound like you know what your doing Pictures pictures pictures! Keep us updated

That qupte for a lift is for all brand new components. it can be done much cheaper with used parts Do some research many many many people do this

BOOOO i would of traded you a m1008 for that!! Wanna sell the utility body????

AY AY Sounds like a good idea

Excellent work that truck looks great. I love black bumpers on these trucks Wish i was closer but 7 hours isn't too bad lol. Curious what your average cost is to refinish a truck?

Holy crap! Nice score Congrats on your sweet new truck

Update i just mounted new tires on the truck, Need to fix a few things before its road ready. I could really use an equipment trailer or large car trailer if anyone has one they would rent out. Willing to pay obviously and help work on trucks for exchange.

Ill try to make it with my cucv, not really a show vehicle though. Got to get a few things fixed first, u joints and allignment. Hopefully i'll be there and i will be calling in sick for it.

Grade 8 bolts are not strong enough for the starter Are you using the ac delco starter bolts? They are special Part number is all over this site