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  1. hillbillygmc

    steering wander issues

    Hey guys. Hoping I can get some help here. I just got my truck back on the road (an m1008 clone. it was an 84 K10. I bought a used set of m1008 axles of an 86 CUCV). The problem is that it wanders like crazy. Steering feels waaayyyyy too loose and sloppy. Everything looks tight. I have...
  2. hillbillygmc

    Rear brake help

    Hey fellas, When I went to replace the brakes on the rear axle, I found the drums to be frozen and I can't get them off. On the K30 axles, do you have to unbolt the hub from the drum in order to get the drum off, or is it just a matter of hammering off the frozen drum? I've never worked on 1...
  3. hillbillygmc

    M1008 wheel studs.

    Hey fellas. Just getting ready to throw my new/used 37's on my axles (dana 60 and 14 bolt) and discovered that the wheel studs are too short to fit the wider rims. So, needless to say, I have to get longer studs. The stock ones are at least an inch too short. My problem is that I have no...
  4. hillbillygmc

    My M1008 wanna-be clone

    Here's my M1008 clone build.....sort of. A little history on the truck, I bought it about 6 years ago for $500. It's an 84 GMC High Sierra. I didn't intend to make a M1008 clone out of it but I've since seen them and fell in love. I was going to do just a standard off-road power build. It...
  5. hillbillygmc

    Rattle can paint advice

    Hey fellas, I could use some of the wisdom that ya'll must have about painting. Before I start, let me just say that I did search the forum but couldn't find a thread that addressed this. I know ya'll must be pretty dang sick and tired of answering paint questions. I did search the threads...
  6. hillbillygmc

    Howdy Ya'll, from Sterling CT

    Hey fellas, I'm new here. I've been working on my truck for the better part of 6 years. I suppose you'd say I'm trying to build a m1008 clone. I bought a busted 84 GMC K10 which was in rough shape. I've done alot of work restoring it. A ton of sheet metal work, engine, tranny.....etc. I...
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