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    M1009 6" lift

    I bought a cheap 3/4 ton suburban with a 6" lift and swapped the axles and lift in to my blazer they had 4.10 gears. I think it would be a dog with the 3.08 and the 37" tires.
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    M1009 6" lift

    I have put 10,000 miles on mine with stock shafts and 6" of lift with no problem.
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    General Q on tranny swap

    I lower the trans down some and get the bolts with a 3 foot extension and my impact
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    My newly aquired 86 CUCV M1009 transmission is going out.

    I had similar issue but mine was 1st gear when it was bellow 30 in the morning. I tore it apart and all the seals were hard from sitting and age. $100 in parts and good as new.
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    M1009 6" lift

    Yes was checking to see if it would bind in the picture and it turns freely.
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    EFI in-tank pump on OE tank?

    I have a suburban tank from a 91 that i am going to put in my 1009 when i get some time. Was thinking about plumbing it to use the electric pump or the mechanical.
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    M1009 6" lift

    I have 6" lift and stock shafts with no problems.
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    09 spare tire carrier

    Is all I can do to put the 37 on the back. You would need a crane to put it on the top.
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    09 spare tire carrier

    Well an hour here and their I finally got the bumper finished, painted and installed. I just need to figure out what I am doing with the license plate and paint the carrier and it will be done.
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    09 spare tire carrier

    had a few min to work on it tonight here is what I came up with for a latch. I also have a secondary latch and stop to keep it from swinging around and hitting the side of the truck.
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    09 spare tire carrier

    I decided to build a spare tire carier and bumper. Still have a few things to finish like adding a reciever tube in the bumper, adding some reinforcing plates and making a latch.
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    M1009 axle swap with H1 37's...Oh my what gear ratio to run...?

    The 4L60 is the later electronic version of a 700R4
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    M1008 Rear disc Brakes

    The calipers from the 09 will work but not the rotors
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    What have you done to your CUCV today/lately? - Part 1

    I finally got my 2 inch spacers so I could put my wheels on
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    What have you done to your CUCV today/lately? - Part 1

    I used axles out of a 92 suburban front axle was bolt in used the lifted springs out of the suburban. The rear springs on the suburban were too long so I used blocks and add a leafs. All the break lines worked had to change my rear u joint napa had the correct one everything else hooked right up.
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    What have you done to your CUCV today/lately? - Part 1

    I replaced my axles with 3/4 ton versions and 6" of lift now I just need my spacers so I can put my 37" hummer tires on.
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    M1028A2 question

    No it was bought private party here in Idaho had a bad motor and no bed but did have the dual wheels. It is my dads truck I helped him put a motor in it he bought from Boyce in Utah. He found a good civi bed and we are getting ready to paint the whole thing. It only has 50K miles and in...
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    M1009 Idea's

    this is what is next for mine 6" lift and 3/4 ton axles
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    M1028A2 question

    this truck does have a 205 does it have any more value than a 1008
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    M1028A2 question

    These are the plates inside the door jam. What does it mean the truck was built as a single wheel and converted to a dually later? I'm not familiar with the 1028 trucks.
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