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    M1123 4L80E Trouble

    Hello Guys, I´m currently working od a M1123 6.5 NA with the 4l80e transmission. My problem is, that the trans seems to be stuck in limp mode. When I turn the ignition switch to the run position, Glownox does it´s thing, Trans light is glowing. When I start the car, the trans light starts...
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    M931A2 primary air problem

    Hi guys I´m back with another problem. Today I tinkered with my electric a bit since somebody cut and rewired my light switch connector. Long story short, I told my girlfriend to step on the brake pedal so I could watch the back brake lights. She stepped on it pretty hard and when she...
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    M931A2 Air Dryer purging problem

    Hello Guys, I can´t seem to figure this out by myself. I had read a bunch in the forum here and in the TM´s but im lost now. Problem: Truck airs up fine and quick. Horn, Wiper and so on are working. Brakes are working, Handbrake is working. Truck running fine. It airs up to about 125...
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    M931a2 not building air unless brake pedal applied

    Hey guys, I parked my Truck about an hour ago and checked the trailer connector wiring. Friend of mine sat behind the wheel while I was measuring pins at the connector. I asked him to step on the brakes and he pushed hard in the pedal, released it and a very loud goose sound appeared. Louder...
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    What kind of injector brand?

    Hey guys. Im looking forward to buy a Set of New injectors for my m1009. Today I installed a Set of injectors from GB Remanufacturing..... 4 of 8 injectors Leaking between the two halfes. So no more Remanufactured crap for me. Are Delphi injectors any good? Are there other Brands besides...
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    Replacing the flexplate without removing the transmission!

    Hi guys, Wanted to tell about my way to replace the Flexplate without removing the transmission or the T-Case. Some members say that you just can replace the tranny bolts with longer ones so you can push the transmission back from the engine. Its a fairly good plan but you can´t get any 3/8"...
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    Noises from the bellhousing area?

    Noises from the bellhousing area? ( Fixed ) Hey guys, As I started my M1009 today and wanted to drive away, it startet to do a strange grinding, ratteling, hammering noise which comes from the bellhousing area. The noise only apeares when R D 2 and 1 are engaged. In park position and...
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    M1009 axle swap questions!

    Hello guys, Since my front axle got the wrong gear ratio in it and my rear axle got a bad pinion bearing I´m looking forward to swap axles in my M1009. Im planning on using the Dana 60 front and GM 14 Bolt rear axles from an M1008. Does anyone of you have experience with this swap? What...
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    Front differential issues!

    Hello guys, Today I drove my fist time In 4WD mode and noticed directly something strage. While driving in 4WD it felt like the front axle is destorying itself. I stopped and turned the hubs on free position and drove home in my garage. I jumped underneath the truck and starting looking...
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    Weird noise while driving

    Hello guys, Today I Noticed some Strang noise while driving. If I shift the Transmission in neutral while driving There is a Strange crunchy ratteling grinding noise. Seems like IT is comming from the Transmission Area. It occours only when I shift in in neutral and while Holding the engine...
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    Redneck92 Starter Mod!

    Hello guys, Today I fixed my starter problem. My starter relay died. What else should it have done? :lol: Since I am not a big fan of relays at all, I went and bought me an heavy duty push button from bosch which is normaly used in old tractors or older farming equiptment as a start button...
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    Meet the desert Warrior!

    Hello guys and greetings from Germany, My name is Mike, im 23 years old and I am from Saarland in Germany. I would like to present you my "brand new" M1009. it was restored from a local company which have specialized themselfes to restoring Army vehicles. It has new dashboard and door...
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    M1009 Thread size on tranny oil cooler line.

    Hello guys and greetings from germany, In a couple of weeks I´m reciving my restored M1009 from an local dealer. I already ordered myself an additional transmission oil cooler since I think it will be better for driving long distances and trailer towing. As far as I know the original tranny...
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