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    Frame information needed

    I have a 1997 H1 which is a 10.3 GVW. It needs both frame rails replaced. Im having a hard time finding 10.3k frame rails, but 12k seem plentiful. My question is what would I need to make 12k rails work on my truck. Or does anyone have leads on 10.3k rails
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    M1028 Front Brake troubles

    It all started when my front LH caliper was sticking on my 84 M1028 that I just bought. I figured it needed some lube, so I took it apart and grease it up and put it all back together. Just so were on the same page Ive owned like 6 of these trucks, so this isn't my first time working on one. Any...
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    M1008 dragged home today...

    nice find, just a heads up I'm in Albany NY don't know how far that is from you, but I have tons of little parts for that truck, if you need anything.
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    What have you done to your CUCV today/lately - Part 2

    Snowed yesterday so I put her away for the winter.
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    Not another NV4500 swap thread... Well, sort of...

    http://www.gmsquarebody.com/forum/showthread.php?t=9868 This is my cummins swap build, it has some tid bits about the nv4500 swap hope some of it helps
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    brake drums wobbling

    Just wanted to give a final update on this problem I've been chasing for a few years now. Turns out it was the 37 military oz tires. Two different sets of tires and rims still the same vibration. Put a set of h2 rims with nitto tires truck drives amazing now . Thank you everyone here for all the...
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    S250 shelter tie down points

    I have them as well, if your man rick doesn't work out
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    6.2 questions

    You..... I know your doing a swap Just thought I would throw it out there maybe you need it
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    6.2 questions

    I have a nice 6.5 turbo intake with cover plate for sale if your interested
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    M1008 craigslist find

    I have to agree with this, the more original these trucks are the higher the value
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    brake drums wobbling

    ok so here's an update. I am older and a lot smarter now. My truck has a 12v Cummins with a nv4500 5speed. I've have about 8k miles on the swap truck runs great. Problem is THE TRUCK STILL SHAKES. I cant figure it out. I put a custom built double CV drive shaft. So with the truck on jack stands...
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    CUCV replacement parts

    Im pretty sure all 1ton trucks had jcodes
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    CUCV at the car show

    yup he drove it 20 miles with no water pump or alt.:lol:
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    What Engine Swaps have been Done

    free image host I wouldn't say it was hard but overall there was a lot to do, from the nv4500 install to the cilivian wiring harness that I put in it was just a lot of work.
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    What Engine Swaps have been Done

    I have a 12v cummins in place of the 6.2
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    np208 Is this normal

    That could be exactly my problem, I will look into it hen I get home, thanks
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    np208 Is this normal

    how much slip was showing when it was to short? I just had my driveshaft cut down two inches and rebalanced because I installed a 12v cummins and nv4500
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    np208 Is this normal

    np208 Loose Slip Yoke I noticed a small amount of up and down play in my slip yoke of my 208, so I pulled the tailhousing and replaced the bearing/bushing/seal that's in there. Put it all back together and still a small amount a play. Found the U-joint to be bad, so I replaced that and still I...
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    np208 Is this normal

    the TC only has 30k on it, but the tailhousing is off of a different truck(thanks to GL) with 140k so I think I should just start by replacing the bearing/bushing/seal
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