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  1. cucvrus

    M1009 Tailgate crank

    Just an update about my fix. It is still running strong with no issues with the clutch. The only issue I am having at the moment is that the studs on the backside of the handle assembly have broken off, so I need to get a new handle assembly. But that shouldn't be to big a problem. If that is...
  2. cucvrus

    M1009 Tailgate crank

    Not to rain on your parade Private Bronx Boy. But I have to say it. The new parts are not the failure that you think they are. It sounds like that rear window is being forced up and down. There is no way that you need to use a ratchet and socket to crank that window up and down. If a new handle...
  3. cucvrus

    M1009 Tailgate crank

    The tracks and the metal sash on the bottom of the rear glass are equally as important. Replace the 2 side felt lined window tracks they are not cheap but worth it and then polish the ends of the metal sash on the bottom of the window. I say polish because I use a 2" Rolok polishing disk on a...
  4. cucvrus

    M1009 Tailgate crank

    I have a machine shop that makes the clutch part for me. They are pricey but they are bulletproof. If I see enough of a market I may ask him to make clutches and cranks. The type that lock with a pad lock work the best. Any interest? I will look into it. But I need demand for these. The more...
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