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installed jatonka wintercover finally, wish i had done it months ago, great quality,lot of work went into this cover,truck runs much better warmed up quick, and looks good too...Thankyou Jatonka..

today bled injectors,because I replaced fuel filter the wrong way..also changed out bad looking alt.belt that was starting to squeal,but more importantly a few weeks ago i changed out hydrobooster as it was leaking pwr.steering fluid onto my floor,while i was there decided to replace...

after reading richs post went looking for a multi positional wench,had no luck at all ! got slapped a few times so i gave up and installed new hydrobooster,master cylinder ,calipers, pads, and completely changed all brake fluids...much better..8.99 for 11oz. dot 5 ? by the way rich that truck is...

getting ready to do brake booster,mastercylinder,frnt calipers and pads install. figured i should do brake fluid change as well,after looking things over it looks pretty simple,and all my bleeders broke loose very easy..i bought a vacuum hand pump so it should be easily done by myself..

ordered brake booster,master cylinder,calipers, pads,rotors and hubs and a set of braided stainless lines...laid off and bored....

Ater reading about swollen glowplugs I became paranoid about it happening to me,so I pulled my autolite 1112 fast starts and put in the 60s,they looked great even though I cycled almost twice the 7 seconds ,at least now i dont have to worry about swelling whenever i start now,also installed door...

got my rear window and tailgate functional,fixed pwr steering brkt,switched out starter bolts will do starter support bracket soon as my used bolts were bent..

took my 1009 over to topgun217s to compare trucks and seek advice,he also has 1009, great guy,great visit,and his son is more interested in cucvs than video games,a future collector im sure...

found an unplowed township rd.,2-3 foot drifts,turned around for the challenge, a good mile long rd. and she did it in 2wd, hopefully they dont plow tonight so gf can run camera tommorow and i can put in 4wd !!

got the 3 inch mufflers and tail pipes installed,ordered starter support brackets and starter bolts,and started right up at 8 degrees,love it..

Another stupid move on my part,I got home at 1pm and at 6pm my neighbor knocked on my door and said Do you know your lights are on, on your truck,nope didnt know,went down thinking get out spare batts. and jumpers,and worried I just damaged my optima redtops,....turned key,glowed for ten seconds...

Very nice, where did you get it, and what thermo you running? I have a 195 and runs,heats pretty good, but like that setup...

Changed motor oil and filt. and trans. filter and fluid,discovered hd th400 already has a deep pan.glad I did trans. filt. and fluid as what came out was very nasty...also got down to 14degrees last night and still started nicely,loudly but nicely,I only spin starter for a few seconds and if it...

Hit 69K on odometer today,also lost qt. of oil in 3k miles with no visible leaks, installed new rear taillight lenses and frnt parking lights from LMC, they look great and really compliment the hella headlights installed earlier, ran out of daylight so didnt get frnt. sidemarkers in yet, need to...

Drove mine to work again,3weeks now and no problems,thats about 70 miles per day..and thanks to this site I have learned how to start it correctlyand it starts well in 20-25 morning temps..Im in awe of how this 5000 lb. plus thing trucks down the road at 60-70mph.What a lovely beast !

Thanks Stranger will start there..Also today received 4 clevices from Art in Illinois and promptly installed,tomorrow spare tire mount should be here,Thanks Art !

drove 1009 to work and it was a little misty out,noticed windsheild wipers would run normal speed sometimes .then very slow at other times,at speed not idleing,they also dont return to bottom of windsheild when turned off..

sorry CJ there is no DogHead headlight kit yet, just someone mentioned making them and calling them that,poor attempt at humor from me, sorry again..

Scottladdy, Hella 003427291, from Summit Racing 46.95 each,I put a set on my 79 Malibu and loved them,then discovered same ones fit 1009,had to do it..a little pricey but its worth it to me, im 48 and eyes are not what they used to be..and the sylvania high end headlights are nice and half the...

CJ I have optima redtop batts. which have both top mount and side mount connectors, I added a side mount bolt just to the positive side mount to hook accs. to .my KC lights and new headlight harness..bolt extender part #07050 @ autozone,and its brass for better conductivity..It was just easier...