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So, I go out to do my weekly crank and run a bit and although 24 volt battery tender shows full charged batteries, it won't turn over and just makes clicking sounds. So I take rear battery loose and hook up fast 12 Volt charger and in 2 min, fully charged, then repeat process to unconnected...
Replaced Pintle hitch with receiver for std. hjitch so I can tow a camper, boy that dang thin had 12 bolts plus the 2" pintle bolt then added 12 volt trailer light connector
Installed mud flaps all 4 wheel wells, changed air breather filter, installed on the M1009 radio antennea rack, A CB whip antenna.
put on camo seat covers
This is the Tag holder & light mount I made for my M1009, witred into the trailer plug running light circuit, dbl click for close up, light was $4 at autozone. Made steel mounbt & light holder here at work..
Skinny, I appreciate your help deciding
OK, would you tell me what I need to do, can't afford a mistake.
I appreciate your help..
Here is my cute puppy:tank:
Before I jump into this, I would like other opinions onnit being a necessary mod or not, and if possible pictures of the steps to take to avoid trashing something I shouldn'd.
I am New to diesels and still rahter timid at attempting work never done or sure about proper steps. I know there are...
I have been told that the alternators on my CUCV M1009 are suceptable to EMP or solar flare (or CME) damage, to have spares, what should I get, will regular chevy 12 volt alternators for a 1986 K5 replace the two that are on it now?
Anything else that would be disabled on it by an EMP or solar...
86 cucv just acquired this puppy
We just bit the bullet and bought this cute puppy. My old artifical hip needs steps to get into it though if anyone knows where to find those, I'd appreciate a tip.
Thanks,
Hello, I am a newbie with my first CUCV K5, after I got it home and started exploring it I fpounf some electrical devices that I am not sure their functions, one I am pretty sure is a solar panel mounted on the hood for battery charging.
The other 2 are 1 is a box that says battery tender and it...