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I got tired of spending money on new parts and still chasing issues.
Finally threw in towel and installed Shrader valves in the wheel stems.
All manual now but no more ctis airing down tires, etc.
Will keep system installed and intact for future use.
Saw those when I searched.
Don’t have a plate on the Dash like that and would like something a little less “in your face” as far as aesthetics go.
The others are for the bucket seats, which I don’t have in a M1008A1.
The one for the 5 ton wouldn’t be bad, but no place to really place it like...
I have a 24v fan mounted there.
I’ve seen the drink holder that fits the ash tray slot but don’t know how they are in actual use with something bigger than a coffee cup.
I would like to see some ideas and solutions you guys have come up with to hold a drink without spilling.
This is for a M1008A1
I know I could do a center console with cup holders and sit it on the seat, but don’t want to lose that space.
Either store bought or hand made or something cool...
ZeroStart makes an Excellent one.
http://phillipsandtemro.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/2016-Zerostart-Catalog.pdf
I have them in all my trucks (1000w units).
That is the exact reason why I had a brand new (not rebuilt) Starter on the shelf in my shop.
Have a brand new alternator too, along with quite a few other new spare parts.
I might still have to walk if it quits, but won’t have to wait for parts.
Edit
I usually buy my parts online, unless I...
I was having trouble starting.
Finally wouldn’t.
After testing several things, turns out it was starter.
Installed new starter, problem solved.
https://www.steelsoldiers.com/showthread.php?107203-What-have-you-done-to-your-CUCV-today-lately-Part-2/page671
Installed new starter
One on truck was turning slower and slower.
Starter has been on truck since I bought it from GP and it was new(ish).
Replaced solenoid when first got truck. Been great.
Thought it was battery’s at first, but the Hawkers tested and load tested just fine.
Both...
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