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    Finally got my m1009 repainted

    Thanks for the help. Much appreciated.
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    Finally got my m1009 repainted

    Ya I think it drastically improved the looks of the door panels. I have not scratched it yet to see if the paint comes off. But I guess thats why they make rattle 383 cans for :).
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    Finally got my m1009 repainted

    LOL ya i modified it to drive upside down its sweet. I tried everything to upload it correctly but everytime it would switch it to upside down , weird. It wasnt bad painting over door panels, I put 2 coats on it with the rapco 383 so far so good. I think i would have rather went with the forest...
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    Finally got my m1009 repainted

    Painted over original. The door wasnt shut all the way , might look a bit odd. I used Rapco 383 green inside and out.
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    Finally got my m1009 repainted

    I have had my 1986 M1009 for 3 years and I finally was able to get it repainted and added some antenna brackets, antenna brush guards and thick antennas. Really weird I tried adding more pictures but each time I added them they ended up upside down everytime. But atleast one pic worked...
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    Post Your CUCV Snow Pics Here!

    Just came across this thread and remembered I had one good pic of my m1009 in the snow, this was in October 2012. Noone could get on or off the hill that year during that storm other than my green beast. I ran back and forth to town for people getting their food, diapers, medicine until other...
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    Where to Get Power Steering Pump Bracket

    I just bought one from a member here, and once i get mine off My dad is professional welder and I will have him beef my old bracket up some for a backup. Thanks for the pics.
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    CUCV power steering pump bracket

    Sorry guys did not know I was not allowed to post a thread asking if anyone knows where I can get a part. I only had one guy who said he had one and he left me his number, I called left a message, waited, called 2 more times no answer so I gave up and I am on the search again. The reason I...
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    CUCV power steering pump bracket

    Hello guys, I am in need of a CUCV 6.2 power steering pump bracket. Mine broke in 2 places. I have looked everywhere where I live, I have called parts stores, gm dealer, junk yards and cannot find this part. Any info would be much appreciated. Thanks
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    Where to Get Power Steering Pump Bracket

    My power steering pump bracket snapped in 2 places. Does anyone know where I can get one at? All the part stores around where i live say its discontinued :(
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    Ground wire getting Hot

    OK, I found out what it was. On the firewall you have 2 power strips, one is for the positive wires and the bottom one is for the negative wires. The middle negative wire was really loose, soon as i tightened that up she fired right up. Thank you guys for guiding me in the right direction...
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    Ground wire getting Hot

    OK, thanks guys I will take a look and update you all on the problem.
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    Ground wire getting Hot

    Would that ground being loose or having a short in it cause it not to start? I would think that even though there was a ground issue as long as the starter was working that it would still start. Right now it will not start, but turns over fine.
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    Ground wire getting Hot

    Thanks guys, I will look into this and see if this is loose. Right now there is 2 ground cables coming off the front battery, one goes straight the frame next to the engine and another one goes up front near the battery to the frame as well. Tomorrow I will take a look,, I really hope thats all...
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    Ground wire getting Hot

    Hello guys, first off great forum. Alot of great information here. I bought my 1986 m1009 last year and absolutely love it. Last week I parked it in the front driveway and today I went out and tried to start it. It hit a few times and then wouldnt start. I then noticed smoke coming out of the...
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