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Hello all I'm looking to put a 6.2 in my wrangler in place of the 350 in her now, anyway I have access to a good motor out of a cucv and it will bolt right up to the 700 r4 tranny,my question is can I run it 12 volt and what needs to be done to do so? I know I'll need 12v glow plugs but will I...

gettin on the on ramp to go to work and something sounded like a faint thud then my steering was cockeyed got in my lane and the steering pulled and swayed me into the other lane i jerked the wheel back with a serious adrenaline rush cuz a rig was commin along my side.....WHEW!! any way nursed...

so i have literally five junkyards in a 4 mile radius (two at the end of my street) and with the price of steel up they all crush cars far too often except one, he knows the value of classics and the appreciation to keep many of them on the road.anywho i paid him a visit yesterday and asked if...

JUST DID THE DOGHEAD CONVERSION AND WHAT A DIFFERENCE! THANX TO DOGHEAD FOR THIS INGENIOUS IDEA!!:beer:

first of all thank you WESTECH AND WARTHOG for advice on a earlier post....now for the ugly;today myself and a buddy changed the fuel pump in my m1009 old one came out easy accept for the lower cross member in the way and the back bolt almost (i said almost) impossible to get at and then the rod...

good morning MV'rs i am changing my mechanical fuel pump today and being my first diesel i'm wondering when i replace the failing one is there anything else i need to due?i.e bleed injectors or anything kike that or can i start it up and go?? as always thanks to all who respond

ok the other day i went to drain the filter and the knob broke off in my hands! so pulled the filter and changed instead (was checking for H2O) i was wondering where i could get a spin on filter kit and or what type to use on my M1009??

Enough is enough

Good morning SS members...I am looking to repaint my OH9 in the spring and am looking for any suggestions to get the paint from many places sell "camo" paint but the OD green is never correct and I want to do her right and as always thanx to all who reply..

ok i have read the wiki and a hundred threads or more on glow plugs many like the wellmans and many like the ac 60g because of their easier availability my question is other than filing the spade oe changing the connectors are their any other mods needed to run the 60gs??thanks to all who can reply

ok i see a lot if you guys (or gals) use atf as an additive what is the benefit of this??

well i recently posted a tread about my m1009 not wanting to start with the new block heater installed and the insight i received was awesome[thumbzup] well i went out today to check my fluid levels and looked down and saw a green wire dangling and guess what it went to? the temp sensor so all...

sittin here watchin some t.v and hear wheeeeeeeeeennnnnnnnn! look out the window and the mail truck is stuck(plow guy not on time) well out to the cucv,a tow strap and low and behold a former govnt truck pullin out a current govnt truck the neighbors cheering and all is well..........trough rain...

help with starting question ok i just got a new oem gm block heater for the 6.2 put in and now she is hesitant to start?? before the block heater key on,light off,peddle about half way after a couple good pumps,turn over and repeat till she fired ...now with the block heater turn key on,light...

first morning with my new oem block heater for 6.2 from GM put it on a timer for three hours and she started sooo happy and i think she even winked at me...lol well worth the $42 part and the $100 install by a former motor pool mechanic that works in a local shop.......if ya live were it's cold...

good morning all...i have been reading some posts that oh9 owners run 33's and seem to be better for highway speeds,my question is ;can i run 33's on my cucv vs. the standard 31's on it now? or will i need to lift it? it seems that stock height has the clearance but thought i'd get some...

well my girl has been sitting for two days -30*f yesterday heatwave today at 12*f still waiting for my block heater to come in i used a 100 watt heat lamp under the hood and covered the engine with a heavy packing blanket went down to the local tractor supply and got a kats 300 watt magnetic...

what is the ideal placement for a circulation tank heater on my 6.2?? the block drain is under the motor mount and not easy to get at any adcice would be greatly appreciated....

hello all new to this site and would like to say hello from the adirondacks and i could use a tip or two....i recently purchased a 86 m1009 and a matching 3/4 ton trailer and am tossed between a frost plug style heater or a tank heater which would i have better luck with??i am currently using a...