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Recent content by Slowburn

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    M1009 Paint Questions

    Exterior was repainted with RAPCO-34094 “383” GREEN C.A.R.C. SUBSTITUTE a couple of years ago. Oxidized as it is, the truck's looking unloved, which it isn’t. Any recommendations from experience on restoring the paint back to original condition? Thanks in advance.
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    36-3580 HD HEADLIGHT HARNESS Questions M1009

    “Warthog’s Heavy-Duty Headlight Wiring Harness Upgrade for the CUCV” Has a nice ring to it, don’t you think? FWIW, I’d have paid double the price to have one. And thanks for all the helpful info you‘ve provided.
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    36-3580 HD HEADLIGHT HARNESS Questions M1009

    Honored to be in such good company. All Info as provided: read, acknowledged and sincerely appreciated.
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    36-3580 HD HEADLIGHT HARNESS Questions M1009

    Respectfully requesting: Recommendations for location and attachment of the relays. Recommendations for location and attachment of the new harness ground wire on the battery side. Recommendations for location and attachment of the ground wire on the driver’s side. Recommendation as to whether...
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    36-3580 HD HEADLIGHT HARNESS Questions M1009

    http://www.lmctruck.com/icatalog/cc/full.aspx?Page=70 36-3580 HD HEADLIGHT HARNESS W/SINGLE CHEVY GMC 73-87 Q1.) Is this is the correct harness for the M1009? ('85) Q2.) The spade-ended connector from the new 36-3580 harness plugs into the factory wiring via the female connector that was on...
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    NOS Toggle Switches for M1009?

    Followup: Contacted Memphis Equipment at Memphisequipment.com and they same-day shipped good used switches. Thanks Memphis Equipment. :smile: Russell Deese at russellsmilitaryvehicles.com and John at hillbillywizard.com both said they probably had some.
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    NOS Toggle Switches for M1009?

    Fuse melted in the fuse block for the lighting circuit in my M1009 Have replaced internal link fuse with 30 amp circuit breaker. There’s power to the Service light toggle switch, but no power coming from it. :-( The blackout toggle switch also needs replacing. ( won't engage ) Would prefer to...
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