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    Starter issues

    So starter went today. While taking it off to bring it in for a rebuild I noticed allot of oil around the work area. Reason it went was a bolt fell out (kind of surprising) and when I went to try and turn it over the starter twisted and broke off a portion of the starter housing and wouldn't...
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    HMMWV fording exhaust on a CUCV

    Well my pipes have rotted off and its time to re-do the exhaust. Man it will be nice not getting all the fumes leaking up through the tailgate for a change. I want to put a HMMWV fording exhaust on my M1009. I got a guy that says he can do the work. Just wondering what you all thought, and or...
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    M1009 Radiator, civilian equivalent

    So tonight I found a nice leak in my radiator. Anyone have a part number to its civilian equivalent? I would like to get this ordered by tomorrow so I can replace it this weekend. I would go out and measure it now but its to dark and by the time I get home there is not a whole lot of daylight...
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    Noob question, part ID

    OK arrow points toward the part in question. Essentually my issue is the glow plugs won't engage unless I place a knife blade or other metal across two of the points on this part and complete the connection myself. So I am pretty sure it is bad. All I need now is it's proper name to order the...
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    Time to change the batteries

    So I still have the original two batteries in my M1009, and it's time to replace these old boys. They just won't hold a charge very well now a days. What have you guys been putting in your 1009s for replacement batteries? Need something that will handle cold weather. Not to conscious as far...
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    M1009 Odometer (getting rolled back?)

    Hey, I have an issue I need to find an answer for. I have a relative that is taking care of my M1009 while I am overseas. When I was home here a few months ago I took a picture of my odometer just for S**** and Giggles. this particular relative is not exactly been known for his honesty. In...
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    Getting jumped from a CUCV

    So you had to give a buddy a jump from your CUCV, how and where do you hook up the cables?
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    M1009 fording exhaust

    So after adding the snorkel to my M1009, I realize there is more to making your BOV (bug out vehicle) submersible than just the air intake. Next on the list is an exhaust, that should obviously be just as high as the intake. so I was looking thorough the net and found this picture which has...
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    M1009 and CDN M101 combo (PICS)

    I just wanted to share my latest pair, well the M1009 is mine form before, but this is her sister trialer I just picked up in Ohio. Enjoy
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    California Trailer Registration

    Question, what does one have to do to register a trailer in the state of CA? Do you have to take it to the DMV or are their forms you can mail in or register it on their website? Any information is much appreciated. Trailer would be an M101.
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    M101 electrical question

    Will the electrical system on this M101 fit my M1009 CUCV Blazer? I want this trailer bad but wont be able to bring it home unless I can make the lights work, as far as I know the trailer and M1009 are both stock. I included a pic of the trailer and the placard for identification. I know the...
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    Warn PN64402 or Powerplant on 84 M1009

    Warn Industries - Military and Severe Duty Winches: Severe Duty 12 Deep Fording What do you guys think about mounting this to a M1009 CUCV Blazer? Thinking I could just wire it into the 24 volt system, (haven't changed it yet). I know its a little much for a 3/4 ton truck (rated at 9000lbs)...
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    Trailer bolt pattern

    Are any of the smaller trailers (M416/M100 type) that have the same 5 bolt hole pattern as the M1009 CUCV? If not anyone done a project like this?
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    33x10.5 R15 tires on stock CUCV

    Bran new 33 inch tires on a stock 1984 M1009. Just in case anyone wants to see how they look or question if they will fit. No rubbing even at extreme turns or off roading. Mounted on stock rims no lift.
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    original placards

    So i got my M1009 painted and it ruined the original placards. Any idea where I can get a new set?
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    M1009 spotted on Mission Avenue, O side

    So i was traveling northbound Mission Avenue in Oceanside CA, and passed a woodland Camo M1009, lifted with what looked like a winch on the front. The other individual was traveling in the opposite direction and I waved while driving mine painted in desert tan. Was it anyone on this site?
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    Aircraft utility lighting

    SO i want to put some red aircraft utility lights in my M1009 for interior lighting. Any suggestions?
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    Pics of my redone M1009 before and after

    By popular demand, here is a pic of my redone M1009 Blazer. Lacking military markings, soon to come. Yellow paint before, tan now.
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    M1009 Rear window felt

    So I just had my M1009 completely redone, new paint rubber, undercoating, rino lined interior, new appolstry, tuffy box center console, roof rack, rock sliders the works. In replacing all the rubber I guess i missed a part and need some expert help. Apparently there is one u shaped channel...
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    M1009 max load out and towing

    Looking to find out how much a stock M1009 can tow (actual rated tow capacity, not concerned with the max you have towed) and how much (weight) you can pack inside this thing. Looking to find out how much I can pack this thing with and tow simultaneously. Again looking for actual military...
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