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    Another lighting question - need assistance

    My wife would get along better with my CUCV if everything would just work all at the same time. "She wants to know which I like better, I hope the answer don't upset her" BLACK FLAG Need help I have headlights, but no park lights I have brake lights, but no tail lights I have no backup...
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    Headlights flashing on and off

    head light issue lights going out, 30 amp fuses burning out. pulled lights, found a short, taped it up, cleaned all terminals and battery terminals with brass brush and diaelectric grease - also did the same for all of the in dash bulbs, ground wires under the hood, rear brake and reverse...
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    Antenna Mount

    Has anyone moved their antenna bracket from mid body to the rear and if so, How do you mount it? My first idea is to drill all the way through the body into the interior and use big washers.
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    Aux lighting

    Anyone have any tips or advice on hooking up some aux lighting on the front. I am thinking about a set of aux driving lights, and a set of off road lights. Need info on how to mount, how to wire up, and how to switch
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    Bilstein Shocks

    Can anyone advise on purchasing Bilstein shocks for front and back on a 1986 Stock M1009 CUCV? I need part numbers, specs.
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    Plug / Grommet Hole

    Looking for plug or grommet that goes in the hole on the rear top of a M1009 CUCV. I would also be interested in descriptions and pictures of any "fixes" for this that any members might have. I am getting a bad leak through that whole. Me I don't care, but my little girl, not too happy when...
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    LED Dome Light Install

    Ran a search and could not find anyone having this issue Had the bright idea to buy and install a 48 led overhead (dome ) light in the M1009. I thought I could get away cheap and simple by using a wire splice connector on one of the wires going to the one existing courtesy light up under the...
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    M1009 Passenger Side Alt Connection

    Could someone please post here or email me pictures of how to correctly connect the wires to the passenger side alternator for an M1009. I just had a rebuild done and when I get it installed and hooked up and try to hook up the battery, I get an arc, things get hot. At one point smoke came...
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    Noise upfront / Gas Pedal Vibration

    I replaced my Brake Power / Hydro Booster back around the first part of the year and I am now having an issue that I think is related. Sometimes when I am driving my truck I get a secondary vibration from what seems like the driver's side of the firewall, right where the booster is. When this...
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    Dash Speaker

    What is the maximum size speaker that can be mounted under a CUCV M1009 Dash>
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    Wiper Transmission

    Anyone out there know where to score the wiper transmission parts. I found the part numbers in the TM and looked around but found nothing. My wipers were frozen to the windshield and when I turned on the wiper, it stripped out the arm and the transmission. Now I am looking to replace both...
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    Need (1) Single Goodyear ATS Tire **NEW**

    I am looking for a single goodyear AT/S 31X10.5 R 15 in like new or brand new condition to match the set I already have. I lost a tire and don't want to throw away 3 good tires when I only need one. I am told that these are discontinued.
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    Wiring Electrical

    I am new to wiring and I am wanting to add some things to my CUCV but don't know where to start. I am planning on putting in a stereo with four speakers, two cigarette plug adapters with three ports each (one in the front, one in the back) and someday, a high powered LED strip across the front...
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    Starter Troubles

    My truck is making a noise every 2 out of 10 starts now that sounds similar to when you try and start a vehicle that is already started. Last night I shut off i the Mcdonalds drive through and it went out completely. I rolled it out and let it sit for 10 minutes and it cranked right up. I...
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    Solargizer

    Do I need or want a solargizer? I have looked and looked for different opinions on here but can only come up with how you should / should not hook one up, but nothing on the benefits or risks of having one or not having one.
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    Hydro booster replacment?

    This topic has been covered, but not my actual question. I have a bad booster leaking power steering fluid down the inside firewall into my D-side floor board. My question is this. Should I replace the booster with one from Autozone, Advance, O'reilly, etc. that are all readily available...
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    Front Aux Lighting Connection

    Think Lone Wolf McQuade I want to install 1, possibly 2 sets of Aux. Driving / Fog lights on the brush guard on the front of my 1009. Where is the best place to run the wires for power. I didn't know if I would have to go back through the firewall into the fuse panel or if I could just keep...
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    M1009 Stereo Install

    I have tried to hang tough but I am going into my third month driving my CUCV daily without music and as much as I like to hear my diesel, I miss music on those long drives. I don't know anything about automotive electrical work, I have no idea where to even begin, or what I need I bought a...
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    Fuel door spring

    How do you install the spring for the fuel tank door on the side of a M1009 CUCV?
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    M1009 Leaning

    What would cause a M1009 to appear as if it was leaning on one side in relation to the other. When I look at my truck from the front or rear, it appears to be lower on one side than the other.
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