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Recent content by camerodad

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    my m 1008

    I have a 86 M1008, and I ordered a Radiator thru Advance Auto Parts, Ready-Rad Radiator Part No. 432098 , Perfect Fit, Tranny lines, Oil cooler lines, and hoses matched right up. Paid around 300.00 dollars. Been about a year, had no leaks whatsever.
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    60 Days? Or 60 BUSINESS Days?

    I cannot say all the Bases will have all their stuff sold, I'm mainly talking about trucks , trailers, spare truck parts, not Pup tents, boots, clothes and office furniture. I live in the Midwest, and alot of the base in IL, IA, and KS have sold most of the good stuff. As the Troops pull out...
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    60 Days? Or 60 BUSINESS Days?

    The time should shorten up on the waiting by the end of 1st Quarter of 2011. All the Bases will have all their obsolete equipemnt sold by then, then you will see the GL site shrink. Camerodad
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    CUCV M1009, Gen 2 Light on...

    Gen 2 Alternator: When You had your alternators rebuilt, their is an extra wire on nthe PASS Side Alternator , this is because it has an Isolated ground, Make sure that the alternator was rebuilt correctly with the isolated ground.
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    Where's Your License Plate?

    Rear License Plate Light I bought 2 Trailer License plate light holders, one with a light, the other with out. Turned one upside down and mounted under the bumper, then I connected them together with a hinge , so the license plate would move, bolted them under the bumper on the drivers side...
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    The reason you tow your m1009 home not drive

    Safer to have them Hauled Home I also learned the Hard Way: I bought a M1008 this past summer from Warner Robins, and Took my one ton down to tow it back with a 10,000 lb Tow Bar. I made it up to Macon, and the Bushings in the Front leaf Springs were so Dry Rotted, they were falling out as...
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    Lights Went Out on M1008

    Service Light Switch is on, Could it have gone bad, if so, How do you bypass it. I checked all the fuses, grounds. I am leaning towards the Service Light Switch going BAD??? Camerodad
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    Lights Went Out on M1008

    I lost all my lights this Am on my 86 M1008. Truck starts, and runs fine, have no lights inside or out. Any ideas where to start?? :deadhorse: Camerodad
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    Door weather striping

    I have a 1008, and I bought all my weather stripping and vent glass, door handles, etc from LMC. Prices were reasonable, and stuff fits like original. Camerodad
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    Gen 2 and Voltmeter relays

    Help: My Battery went Dead, I replaced it, had Alternators checked, and they are good. But now my Gen 2 Light and Voltmeter are not working, I checked the bulbs in the Gen 2 Light, by switching it to Gen 1 Light, bulb is good. Checked all wires on Alternators, no wires loose or Burn't, do...
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    Best source for back and side window gaskets?

    I bought a new drivers side window, and alot of the window seals from LMC Truck, in Olathe, KS. Parts were reasonable, comparing prices to alot of Internet Sites. I have a 86 M1008, and I use 85 Chevrolet K30 as a generic Description when i buy parts. Camarodad:-):grd:
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    60 Days? Or 60 BUSINESS Days?

    My 1st Purchase took over 10 weeks. I started following up weekly after the 8th week. I was told it could take up to 12 weeks. Be Patient
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    battery question

    Where is the 24 Volt Fuse, I am Having trouble with my GEN #2 Loight not working, I replaced the Bulb, Checked all the Connections on the ALT???
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    M1008 Parts Truck

    I have a 86 M1008, and I need a Top Radiator Mounting Bracket for the Driver Side ( Left Hand ) ???
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    M1008 Starter Issues

    Thanks, I will be changing the Relay
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