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  1. ryan77

    Any CUCV owners near Champaign, IL?

    Im in Northwest Ill ive 2 pieces of junk you can see and buy if u want!!!!
  2. ryan77

    pintle hitch stenciling

    I like that step on the bumper!!! I will post some pics pf the m1028a2 air force dually repaint tomorrow if any one wants to see it!!!
  3. ryan77

    pintle hitch stenciling

    If you would have asked on friday it would be no problem but i just repainted the truck 3 color nato camo on sat! I painted over it im going to buy the sticker!!
  4. ryan77

    pintle hitch stenciling

    My truck was a air force one and its painted on!!!
  5. ryan77

    M1028 will not start

    Did you check the relay under the dash! Do the doghead conversion!
  6. ryan77

    M1009 cost of ownership

    If you want a reliable vehicle buy a Toyota Camry!! If you want a totally awesome war wagon that can split a Camry in Half buy a m1009!!!!!!!!!! I drove these when i was in the Airforce 15 years ago and they broke down always! We used to call them "Sh&t shakers"!!!!2cents2cents:-P
  7. ryan77

    M1009 cost of ownership

    No they're good trucks once you get the gremlins out, Easy to work on plenty of help on here to help you!!! Lots of guys on here who will come over for pizza and beer and help you fix it up!!!:razz:
  8. ryan77

    M1009 cost of ownership

    Its a 25 year old truck ive owned 5 of them every one has been a money pit? When you get one plan on spending a grand changing batteries, alt,starter,belts,hoses,fluids, seals etc,etc,etc..............2cents
  9. ryan77

    New Member

    Welcome couldn't be a better place to be stationed!!!
  10. ryan77

    M1009 trasn issue

    Took the valve body apart cleaned it, new filter and fluid. Replaced vacuum pump problem solved!!!!
  11. ryan77

    Please read: The Dangers of Brake Cleaner.

    I was welding some gas lines when the apprentice grabbed a brass nipple insted of black pipe! Well when welding brass it gives of a toxic gas that was fun to breath in!! But the heads up on the brake cleaner is good info considering i use it always to clean old pumps etc!!!
  12. ryan77

    CUCV-II Road trip FL to CA 2,668 miles

    Do you think it was partially under water? Looks like a buddy of mines truck which was in a flood then dried out same rust areas on seat frame etc!! Just a thought i hope it wasnt but you never know!!!
  13. ryan77

    M1009 trasn issue

    It never misses second it never shifts out of first but if I manually shift to second it stays in first but when shifted to drive it goes in drive I pulled the pan checked detent valve it operates! This is starting to piss me off!
  14. ryan77

    M1009 trasn issue

    Update.... Disconnected detent plug on trans no difference wont up shift, if i manually **** it goes from 1st to third no 2nd just stays in 1st untill i go to 3rd??? Trans fluid is not burnt any one got any suggestions ?????aua
  15. ryan77

    24V Alternator for the 6.2

    Doesnt a m1010 have only one 24 volt alt? How does that work?
  16. ryan77

    24V Alternator for the 6.2

    Chief any way to rewire so both batts charge correctly!
  17. ryan77

    24V Alternator for the 6.2

    Im interested to see of that would work on a cucv putting ac would be easier with one alt!
  18. ryan77

    CUCV-II Road trip FL to CA 2,668 miles

    Work!!! You dont mess around!!!
  19. ryan77

    I think I would win the Ugliest MV Award

    I like it!!! It has character!! Its a rat rod trailer!!!
  20. ryan77

    1009 home from shelby with a few goodies inside

    well if you want to sell it to me i will take the base i can buy a whip separate!
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