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    glow plugs suck

    I have a M1008 that I picked up from the city garage two years ago. It has had some major tinkering on the wiring before I got the truck (It is still a 24volt starter). When I got the truck I could hear the glow plugs cycle (click on and off) and the tuck would crank. It has stopped cycling and...
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    Head liner in the M1008

    I put in a head liner with speakers and Radio. I have really liked it. You need to be certain that you can read your radio from a upward angle.
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    Genarater 1 light

    My Generator One light does not come on until I rev the engine. Then it comes on and will not go back off until I turn the engine off and then start it again. I had the drivers side altanator tested on the truck and it did not show charing on the battery at the front of the truck. I took the...
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    fuse question

    I have a 1985 CUCV M1008 and have been having a hard time running down wiring problems (the last two owners have altered some of the wiring:evil:). I found the on line manual and on page 4-13 there is another fuse block for a m1010. Do I have the same fuse block on my M1008? and if so where the...
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    1985 CUCV m1008 lift ideas?

    I have a 1985 CUCV that i just got up and running. It is a beast with stock 235 85 r16. I am really wanting to lift this truck. I have looked at different listings about this topic and talked to a few off road shops about lifts. I was wanting to go with a 38" tire I would like to keep it thin...
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    M1008 flex plate problem

    I just got my first 1985 CUCV M1008. When I got the truck they told me the started bolts had striped on it and that they had helli coiled it to try and fix the problem. I pulled the inspection plate on the 400 turbo trainey and could be that the flex plate/fly wheel had some missing teeth. They...
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