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  1. cucvrus

    CUCV M1008 Build

    Like I mentioned the gauge to set them up is discontinued. I saved a few with all the brackets attached so the gauge is not required to install them. Many I seen not working were bent and rusted off. Most times the only malfunctioning ones were on lifted trucks. Have Great Day. Enjoy your weekend.
  2. cucvrus

    CUCV M1008 Build

    Back in the day when I serviced and worked on the trucks there was a plastic gauge that you attached to the valve shaft, and it fit into a hole on the lever. You left that attached until the load sensing valve was install and then you cut the plastic and the valve was set and ready to go. I have...
  3. cucvrus

    CUCV M1008 Build

    Looking at the pictures I would keep going up front on that engine. It appears that you have a coolant leak at the weep hole of the water pump and it would be wise to just take that front engine cover off and change all the gaskets while you are in there. Also change the grommet for the oil...
  4. cucvrus

    CUCV M1008 Build

    I have no idea of what the RPM is. I never thought about it. It was revving and I heard katydids at top speed. But after several thousand miles I never took notice anymore. And I heard others drive them that fast also. My Sons both had them for years and beat them like stolen horses and they...
  5. cucvrus

    CUCV M1008 Build

    I drove an M1028A1 for 174K miles on it in stock form and sold it to a member on this site. I was coast to coast 2 times and up and down the east coast for 18 years. Towed and used it. It had 2500 miles on it when I bought it from SECO in 1995. &0 -75 MPH was the sweet speed range, and I never...
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