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  1. Castle Bravo

    What have you done to your CUCV today/lately? - Part 1

    I just knee the door below the dent and it disappears - for a while. :-D
  2. Castle Bravo

    What have you done to your CUCV today/lately? - Part 1

    Put the S-250 shelter into the truck for an upcoming show. Isn't pretty, but it does look pretty cool in there.
  3. Castle Bravo

    What have you done to your CUCV today/lately? - Part 1

    Installed new steering stabilizer and 4 new shocks. Installed new kingpin bushings and springs. Wow, with the new tires, new shocks and new kingpin bushings and springs, it drives like a new truck! I can hit a bump in the road and not fear for my life now! :-o Still to do- Change front diff...
  4. Castle Bravo

    What have you done to your CUCV today/lately? - Part 1

    4 New tires and new shocks in the mail! Still to do- Change front diff oil New kingpin bushings New Steering stabilizer New shock absorbers Transmission vacuum lines Transmission fluid change Transmission filter change Dash lights work Fuel filter change Power steering filter?
  5. Castle Bravo

    What have you done to your CUCV today/lately? - Part 1

    It did. I could tell it was there in terms of acceleration, but braking didn't seem affected.
  6. Castle Bravo

    What have you done to your CUCV today/lately? - Part 1

    Hauled 1640 lbs (Not a lot, I know) of dirt into my backyard. Truck handled it fine. I bet it would do 2 tons okay as well.
  7. Castle Bravo

    What have you done to your CUCV today/lately? - Part 1

    Replaced the flex plate and had the starter rebuilt! :tinkerbell: Still to do- Change front diff oil New tires New kingpin bushings New Steering stabilizer New shock absorbers Transmission vacuum lines Transmission fluid change Transmission filter change Dash lights work Fuel filter change...
  8. Castle Bravo

    What have you done to your CUCV today/lately? - Part 1

    Inspected rear wheel bearings and brakes Changed rear differential oil Still to do- New flexplate Change front diff oil New tires New kingpin bushings New Steering stabilizer Transmission vacuum lines Transmission fluid change Transmission filter change Dash lights work Fuel filter change...
  9. Castle Bravo

    What have you done to your CUCV today/lately? - Part 1

    Inspected front wheel bearings and front brakes Repacked the front wheel bearings Still to do- New flexplate Rear Wheel bearings Inspect rear brakes New tires New kingpin bushings New Steering stabilizer Transmission vacuum lines Transmission fluid change Transmission filter change Dash...
  10. Castle Bravo

    What have you done to your CUCV today/lately? - Part 1

    Thats a good idea. I notice that I usually get reflection from my keys.
  11. Castle Bravo

    What have you done to your CUCV today/lately? - Part 1

    I shouldn't have said "new," it is a remanufactured booster from rockauto. Went in well, has worked well for two days.
  12. Castle Bravo

    What have you done to your CUCV today/lately? - Part 1

    - New glow plugs - New glow plug connectors - 24v resistor bypass - New power brake booster Still to do- New flexplate Fuel filter change Wheel bearings New kingpin bushings New Steering stabilizer New tires Transmission vacuum lines Transmission fluid change Transmission filter change Dash...
  13. Castle Bravo

    What have you done to your CUCV today/lately? - Part 1

    I was headed home the other day in the M1028 and noticed a rattling noise when braking and steering. I pulled over and found that the rear power steering pump bracket had lost its' adjustment bolt and was making all the noise. The high pressure hose from the pump to the brake booster had been...
  14. Castle Bravo

    What have you done to your CUCV today/lately? - Part 1

    Installed new GEN2 alternator, put the dash back together, drove it around to charge the battery. Works great now. Saw the GEN 1, GEN 2, and oil pressure lamp all light up when putting the key in the accessory position for the first time ever. To do list - Power Steering Hoses New Tires...
  15. Castle Bravo

    What have you done to your CUCV today/lately? - Part 1

    Left it somewhere else - Went to start it and it would not start! Time to learn about the electrical system... :?
  16. Castle Bravo

    What have you done to your CUCV today/lately? - Part 1

    Wow! Explain...
  17. Castle Bravo

    What have you done to your CUCV today/lately? - Part 1

    Doghead relay mod! The hardest part was going to the hardware store for the ring terminals. Next on the list - Fix power steering fluid leak New tires New kingpin bushings Repair/replace dash lighting Window tinting?
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