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M1008 with 51k miles Truck was running great, had to make a trip to the drop off some stuff for donation which was 10 miles away so the truck is fully up to temp. Was in a parking lot going slow, light throttle then all of sudden it dies. Try to crank it but the engine just spins and never...

Which D-ring is correct? I needed a new D-ring since I had one that didn't match. 3 of mine look like this: Tuff Stuff 6.5 Ton Black D Ring Bow Shackle 7/8" W/ 1" Pin 14,500lb Capacity TS-BS65B-BK Cost - $16 plus shipping BUT now when I look at other pictures, I see other CUCV's with...

Looking to replace my dash pad on my m1008 with a black one. Prices can get pretty high by the time you add shipping. From the reviews, looks like OER has bad fitment so staying away from them. I can't use a cover since my current dash has been replaced already and has horrible fitment...

Came across these pics. Did they use 70's era GM trucks in the Military?

Ever since I bought the truck, I've always had to slam the doors REALLY hard. I know the plastic bushing was missing form the door strikers but I didn't think it would make this much of a difference. Went out and bought some 1/2" Pex tubing in white at Home Depot for $1.58 for 5 feet. Cut off...

Looking to buy new glow plugs. Whats everyones favorite? AC Delco 60g? Or the AC Delco 13G? Or another brand? I don't mind if I have to modify the terminal just want the best plugs for cold weather starting.

Here's a neat tip to restore the door panels. Clear paint. I used gloss since thats all I had laying around but I'd suggest a semi gloss. Before: After

Trying to undo any botched mechanic work on my M1008 and this is one I can't figure out. Why would use 2 lift pumps? Both fuel pumps come on when key is on. I was going to remove the smaller one on the right. Just wanted to check to see if you guys seen this before or if there's any reason...

Came across this older FourWheeler article today. Kind of interesting to see the HP and torque gain from some mods to the 6.2. I was thinking of adding a single exhaust with 3.5-4" dia. to see if it helps with my NA power along with turning up the pump. Interesting to see the additive makes a...

Still new to this M1008 truck and I'm trying to find out how much vibration is normal in these trucks at idle. The dash rattles and other parts rattle on the inside with the truck in drive at a stop. Also the bed rattles and you can clearly hear it outside the truck. Is this a common...

I recently purchased my first military vehicle. 1986 M1008 Trying to troubleshoot a battery drain on both batteries that happens over night. I think I finally traced it down to either a trailer brake controller previous owner added or the front and rear lights on the bumpers. EVERTHING is...