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Recent content by HighAltitude

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    Rear window crank parts???

    Has anyone located a diagram of how the lock cylinder, spring, pawl, and clutch reassemble? My M1009 came without any of these parts intact, so I haven't seen these parts assembled. Can't seem to figure out how the pawl fits in between the lock cylinder and the clutch. Of course, the back of...
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    towing an M1009

    Gotta keep it free. The M1009 trailed very well and kept the turning radius pretty tight. Had a few tight maneuvers required getting through gas stations with no issues. The M1009 pretty much followed the tracks of the tow vehicle. I gotta say, I way overthought this event. I wasn't sure...
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    towing an M1009

    Just returned with my M1009. Followed the insight from http://www.steelsoldiers.com/cucv/24660-civy-tow-bars.html and this thread. Worked great! Towed it over 600 miles behind my Ford Expedition. No surprises.
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    towing an M1009

    Will be towing an M1009 this week. I've read through the many posts on the subject and think I'm ready. One question, since I don't have one handy to look at, can somesuggest what tools I should have to disconnect the driveshaft at the rear differential? I plan on being ready and will have...
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    cucv Towbar tips

    Is there a towbar that will directly connect to the clevises/clevis mounts on the M1009 front bumper straight out-of-the-box? RVer friends of mine simply drop the transmission and transfer case in Neutral and go. Does that seem reasonable on the M1009, too? I've gotta make a M1009 pickup and...
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