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    starter bracket removal

    I haveremoved both of the starter bolts. the bracket bolts are another issue. I have tried what feels like every socket in my 3 different socket sets. the top bracket bolt I can not find the size of the bolthead I will have to tow my m1008 to a local mechanic shop to have 1 bolt removed. can...
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    CUCV Frame?

    there is a k20 reg cab 4x4 for sale 2500 in Baton Rouge La
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    instaling a new diesel motor in my m1008

    it is a pick up truck not a blazer. I might have made a mistake I did no axle swaps. with a truck. it is a truck,
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    instaling a new diesel motor in my m1008

    the rpms sound so high @ 55. I have read prob every post on here 6500 is maximum rpms b4 the crank comes through the oil pan I read that there is a governor on it. pushing the pedal so hard it will go through the floor board."thank you for reading my post I wanted to get honest feed back from...
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    instaling a new diesel motor in my m1008

    if I go the interstate 55mph I will get it towed to u free at 55mph it sounds like the crank is on its way the I am scared to keep that speed bc I have read every post posted in the forum 6500rpms is not good bc it is not made for that high my personal emailis villze8@ gmail.com 2256204470 is my...
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    instaling a new diesel motor in my m1008

    thanks for readingmy post" I posted f r " honest toughts.thanks youbeing honest u did not hurt my feelings thks4 honesty put my vin# in the post, bc I might have made a mistake in converting my vin. it is not a blazer.70- 75 I could achive if I pushed the pedal through the floor board. the...
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    instaling a new diesel motor in my m1008

    the axles are 456 never changed the rear has a locker. front axle is in free. not lock
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    instaling a new diesel motor in my m1008

    the 6.2 will notget 55mph I have the pedal3/4 to the floor. to get that. to be legal interstate mph. I never pull any trailer to grandisle from BatonRouge 125miles. 60 miles on the interstate. 35inch tires. I have no load in the bed only my spare tire.installing a john DERE 55hp disel...
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    Engine Choice?

    Is a brand new crate 6.5 diesel, a good swap for my 6.2 I have read many forums, the timing chain is a common failure. Any thing else I should change or get checked often so I do not end up with a cracked block leaking oil. while im sleeping inside my truck on side of the road. Is changing the...
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    m1008 fuel tank help

    is it [pssible to drop the tank without removing the bed?
  11. 1

    Couple of questions

    Has, any body used non tax farm diesel. instead of using taxed diesel from the pump station? does the red die in the farm diesel. cause anylong lasting problems for the 6.2
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    removing blackout lights

    I searched the internet for hours on black light removal. I found this picture that shows you how. the pic will not paste. this is the instructions with the pic. loop the top two, connecterslots. that was.connected, to. I can email the picture with the instructions on it. Does any body know...
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    Radiator question

    I live in south Louisiana. 90 degree days are every day. is it possible to install a biger Radiator? I did put 35 inch tires on my truck. I think transmission cooler would help.
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    Headlights acting wacky, need info

    headlights almost got me killedshutting off compleatly while driving down windy city also I would like to tell every body hello. I am a new member here. 2 weeks ago I bought, a k30 cucv fo 5 thousand dollars it was running great. tonite I was leaving a restaurant. when I started up my diesel...
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    My cucv lift

    on 2/9 a Thursday. I went to get my alternaters checked. this little building. has been there for years. Charlies, alternaters and starter repair. by many he has the reputation of being a master. I was getting ready to flush. my radiator. I stoped half on the driveway and yard in the middle of...
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    Headlights acting wacky, need info

    I am a new member here. 2 weeks ago I bought, a k30 cucv fo 5 thousand dollars it was running great. tonight I was leaving a restaurant. when I started up my diesel the head lights came on. after driving 2-3 miles the lights. turned off. I did not touch the right black out switch. a cop pulled...
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