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  1. kassim503

    M1009 gets a snorkel

    Finally got around to raising the breathers, but I found something that might arouse suspicion. There is a line running from the fuel tank to the passenger rear wheel well that has a rubber plug and non-oem looking hose clamp on it. Isnt this supposed to be where the check valve and vent goes? I...
  2. kassim503

    M1009 gets a snorkel

    I think your avatar sums up how you know:-D Will do with the vac line, hoping I didnt have to do that. Im actually going to run the breathers up the snorkel stack and cap it with a PTO pump fill cap with a foam element in it. Worried about the possibility of smelling gear oil and ATF in the cabin
  3. kassim503

    M1009 gets a snorkel

    So I took it out and blasted it through some mud and it works great, but I need to upgrade to the dyson branded donaldson pre-cleaner, the deuce type' shroom dosent do very much to stop debris from getting sucked in. Gotta find a real lake to try it all out in once its complete On a similar...
  4. kassim503

    M1009 gets a snorkel

    HA! a collectors piece! Find me a "collector" that wants to buy a dented, cracked, and rusted hood with flaky paint for anything over scrap value. If the bidding ends at over 50 large, ill throw in a free dented fender and door! 3.25" Rain cap is on the way through my friendly local NAPA and...
  5. kassim503

    M1009 gets a snorkel

    The snorkel dosent effect the hoods operation
  6. kassim503

    M1009 gets a snorkel

    We need to find a electric start backpack blower:drool:
  7. kassim503

    M1009 gets a snorkel

    Electric blower ? Nah! I might duct tape a backpack blower to the roof ;) So far I havnt lost any tears over cutting the hood up, it had enough dents in it to actually have a lake in it. Has anybody used a Donaldson pre-filter with any success? The kinds that uses centrifugal force to spin dirt out?
  8. kassim503

    M1009 gets a snorkel

    I wish I could tell you Is there any places that sell intake mushrooms that arent online? I really dont feel like waiting for one
  9. kassim503

    M1009 gets a snorkel

    So have you ever been sitting around and said to yourself, my army truck would really like a snorkel? Mabye its just me :-o I wanted to have a snorkel that ran straight up through the hood, not wrapped around the side (never particular to the look). Mabye ill do a writeup on how it was done...
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