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  1. FMJ

    M1009 tranny

    Did you check the electric downshift circuit?, try unhooking the wire that goes to the tranny. see if the shift points change. Modifying the shift points in a TH400 (I think) will require work on the valve body in the tranny....
  2. FMJ

    SF97-FEDEX

    RE: Re: RE: SF97-FEDEX She also said they were currently processing late Jan. requests, yeah right..........
  3. FMJ

    Barstow GL loading help

    LMFAO!, I may have witnessed this as well.......when I showed up early to pick up my first truck there, I have DOD stickers and military I.D. so they couldn't hold me at the gate till he was ready, When I got to the GL office his jeep was parked right next to the front door........He seemed a...
  4. FMJ

    SF97-FEDEX

    Re: RE: SF97-FEDEX I hate you......... :wink:
  5. FMJ

    Barstow GL loading help

    Of the GL sites I've visited, Barstow SUCKS, all the other places bend over backwards to help out. Dave S at Barstow caters to the big dealers, he lets them roam around the yard unescorted, Yes, I witnessed this in person....Yet when the small time collector/buyer calls, he says no previews...
  6. FMJ

    Classified Dilema

    Shoot Mangus an email.....or PM
  7. FMJ

    Classified Dilema

    resources tab, top of the page on the right
  8. FMJ

    Barstow GL loading help

    Dave will not help you, trust me. And most likely he won't return your calls. The first question he asked, both times I picked up trucks there, "You have the equipment to load it?"
  9. FMJ

    M1009 tranny

    TH 400, no overdrive. Check your Vac lines between the Vac pump and the IP. Also check the electric kickdown switch thats mounted on the accelerator pedal bracket, make sure it opens and closes (continuity) with a meter, or measure voltage coming out of it make sure it goes from 0 to 12v Easier...
  10. FMJ

    SF97-FEDEX

    Only 108 days? looks like I've got at least another month and a half to wait.....
  11. FMJ

    turboing a 6.2 diesel with 6.5 turbo parts

    I got a quote from them about a month or so ago, 2600.00 shipped to my door....... I said thanks for the quote.....
  12. FMJ

    GL Trouble

    Re: no title route Do you have any more info regarding this?, I'm going to call USAA, but what would they have to do with this titile bond thing? If there is a way to bypass all this BS from GL I'm all over it!
  13. FMJ

    Glow Plug system..... help

    Sensor is on the back of the, passenger side?, cylinder head. Its on the back of the cylinder head, theres only 2 so it should be easy to find. ;) Fast/Slow, Not sure about the glow plug system, I bypassed the firewall resistors with a wire going to the front batt where I picked off 12 volts...
  14. FMJ

    GL Trouble

    Re: RE: Re: RE: GL problems - Scrap Everything!!!??? I'm in the same boat..... tried to get New Mexico to issue me a title with the paid in full invoice and a clean NCIC check, but no go......
  15. FMJ

    Glow Plug system..... help

    Sounds like a mechanic who wants to soak you for some cash to fix a non related problem........
  16. FMJ

    600 miles in 13 hours with hills, rain, and snow.

    No, tell me you didn't start and move the truck with no oil.........Was it really down 10 quarts?
  17. FMJ

    GL Trouble

    RE: Re: RE: GL problems - Scrap Everything!!!??? Robyn?, are you out there? I "chatted" with Meredith today regarding my SF97 status, Me: "Hello, Do you have any info regarding the status of my SF97 requests?" Meredith: "No, I don't have any status at this time, but they are in process" Me...
  18. FMJ

    GL Trouble

    RE: GL problems - Scrap Everything!!!??? Anybody who thinks that idea has gone away must not have received your “Retroactive Demill Letter” yet!!!!! Is this the one where they say "Sir, we need your ____ item back so we can melt it down"?
  19. FMJ

    New turtle is home

    RE: Re: RE: New turtle is home He's a great guy to work with, really goes the extra mile to help out. I don't know if I'd want him starting my truck before I got a chance to check fluids, and squirt some alcohol and marvel oil in the compressor though. Good Luck with the truck, I haven't found...
  20. FMJ

    My title finally came

    November......? I think I'm gonna be ill............ Congrats, I hope Fl doesn't charge a late fee like NM.
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