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    Are there tips and tricks to get the side mirrors to stay in place?

    I did the electrical tape too. Make sure to use high grade 3m like super 33 or 88, you'll scoff at the price tag, but it will hold up in weather and temp changes, something few elec tapes can do.
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    CUCV D Ring / Shackle

    If you want factory ones. They are $100 a piece on hillbilly wizard. You can find them on ebay sometimes. If you don't mind Chinese ones, they can be found on ebay or Amazon. I bought 2 of these and they needed a little file work but fit great.
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    What have you done to your CUCV today/lately - Part 2

    I was just looking at rear window crank handles lol
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    4L80E years of interchange?

    If you find a civy unit, the gm diesel trucks quit using db2 inj pump after 93 and moved to db4 in 1994 and up. I believe both still have a TCM. Hope this helps.
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    Steel Soldiers giveaway sponsored by unitedstatesoffreight.com

    In, thanks for the opportunity
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    Source for New M1008 Radiator?

    Doesn't sound like it, these parts are becoming hard to come by and you may have to retrofit what is available.
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    No brake lights?

    Follow the wire and inspect it. Ground strap to body and ground strap to frame from negative.
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    M1009 Topper glass

    Haha nothing is rusted on the top. The cab needs rust repair around the seal where the top meets the cab, and some other usual body work. I am missing a driver side clear glass for the top.
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    M1009 Topper glass

    I need some solid glass also for one side, I forget what side as my top is off for rust repair. One of those sliding listing on eBay is my pair lol
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    Mep 006a

    You can use the 120 208 3p feed. Feed shops with phase a and b, feed house with phase b and c. You can change it to shops b and c or vice versa Make sure 220 items like ac, air comp, elec heat, etc run regularly to balance load. Honestly depending on load you could house A-B, shop 1 b-c and...
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    PCV valve source?

    They are out of stock
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    PCV valve source?

    Is there a source for a not Asian no name brand pcv valve? I see lots of $50 ones on ebay, but would like to source two delcos or equivalent for my 6.2 vehicles. Thanks!
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    Hello from Suffolk, VA

    Nice machine. What engine is in it?
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    1951 M37 mountain trip

    Nice rig!
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    M1009 whines and will not turn over

    Also check to make sure flexplate bolts are tight against torque converter. The bolts can loosen over time, especially if lacking starter support bracket.
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    MV of the month September 2024 nomination

    Would love to submit once I get the body work done. Will be looking out for the vote thread!
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    CUCV Battery Recommendations

    I forget the group sizes.. I have a medium sized equipment battery (came with 2, only this one passed load test) and one standard line rural king car battery in the cucv. Moved larger batt to behind passenger seat because inner fender is soft and back batt bracket had little support. Fender...
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    source for Mil Spec 14AWG wire

    .50 c a foot is not a bad price for that wire, but you may find a better deal per foot on ebay. I know you are looking for mil spec, but sjoow cord is very similar in spec.
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    Painting the CUCV - paint sources?

    I'm unsure of the USN blue color, but I used rustolium satin midnight blue on my k10 and it doesn't look terrible
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