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Recent content by erniemigi

  1. erniemigi

    Just bought a M1009, looking for some advice

    If it's Rubber Replace it, If it's Electrical Clean it, as old as these things are it's best to check all of that stuff, also go around and check every bolt and nut as these things have a tendency to rattle themselves loose, i found out the hard way when the bolts that hold the pulley on my...
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    M1009 Won't Start

    Yeah i guess i didn't read down that far, my bad
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    Glow Plug Tool needed

    sorry i hadn't responded back on this, i was involved in a bad accident on the jobsite which had me layed up for quite awhile, all i told him about getting the plug out was that we just pulled the injector out and put a small amount of a paper towel down inside just incase, unscrewed the...
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    M1009 Won't Start

    If you still have the old style box fuel filter then i would suggest in upgrading it to the screw on type retro kit, the older one's have a problem where the sensor area would crack and allow air to get into your lines which can make it difficult to start and cause you to wear down your...
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    No Longer a Lurk

    I don't know, is there anyway to actually quiet these things down enough to please a woman lol
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    No Longer a Lurk

    My 2cents worth, I wouldn't carpet the interior, do a herculiner, think of the advantages to it, you can wash out the interior with a garden hose, will hold up alot better than carpet, won't hold the odors/dirt/spilled liquid/smashed in cheeseburger/mud/dust/snow/road salt/sand/grease, the list...
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    Won another M1009 today

    Way to go, Hopefully it is just that easy for you to plop in a couple batts and it fires up, fingers crossed for you
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    Advice on Buying a M1009

    go to www.gsaauctions.gov scroll down to browse by locations, click on indiana, there is a bunch of MVs up for auction, that is where i found mine for $1445.00
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    Rear License Plate Mount?

    I mounted mine to the tailgate on the drivers side and bought a license plate light that i mounted just aboved that, took the inside panel off and ran the wires over to my rear light
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    Glow Plug Tool needed

    I just called you about how we did it on my M1009, if you need any further help or have a question just PM me, hope it all works out good for you
  11. erniemigi

    Quick Reference Guide to the cucv's

    I found this website that will give you a quick reference guide to cucv's and i thought i would share it with you all http://www.motormayhem.net/cucv-info/
  12. erniemigi

    Removed gauge cluster trim, now dead gauge and Gen 1 light

    i gave him the old gauge and he got one with the same #s but it only has 2 post on the back
  13. erniemigi

    Removed gauge cluster trim, now dead gauge and Gen 1 light

    not sure what you mean by third wire, when i took the dash apart originaly and the old one was still hooked up there was only 2 wires
  14. erniemigi

    Removed gauge cluster trim, now dead gauge and Gen 1 light

    My Father in law got me a new 24volt guage but on the back it only has 2 post not like the 3 that was on the original, i have power leading to it but when i plug it in it doesn't read at all, any body have a clue as to what might be causing this, fuse is good, no burnt fusible links, had the...
  15. erniemigi

    Vaccuum modulator adjustments/ hose replacement?

    A Very Wise Man on Here once said "If it's Electrical Clean it, If it's Rubber Replace it"
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