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  1. xyzzy

    New CUCV, now stuck at the grocery store :)

    So.. my new CUCV has been running perfect after getting the winter diesel fuel from the pump here. However, this morning, it was a little cold, nothing unusual. Started up on third try after heating glow plugs. Let it sit and warm up, and drove around town. Ran perfect. However, I stopped...
  2. xyzzy

    New CUCV & diesel additive

    Well, I love my new CUCV. However, this morning, after a night of sub-freezing temps, I can't get it started. The starter spins, but it just won't -quite- turn over and run. It sounds like it's about to, but it just doesn't quite start. Batteries seem fine. It's also on Manual Glow plugs...
  3. xyzzy

    Took Delivery on my 86 CUCV M1008!

    I just took delivery on my 86 M1008 (Arkansas National Guard) here in Aspen. I will get some photographs up in the morning when there's enough light! I had a couple of questions that hopefully someone here could be of help with. First of all, the fuel filter (new) appears to leak from time to...
  4. xyzzy

    block heaters

    Hi! I just purchased my first MV, a 1986 M1008 CUCV. I live in Aspen, Colorado currently, and figured I'm more than certainly going to need an engine block heater. Did any CUCV's come with cold weather kits? Is there a specific CUCV engine block heater? If not, does anyone have any...
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