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I'm having a no start issue on one of my M211s. While investigating all of it's issues, I noticed in the distributor that the rotor was worn and the six points on the cap were a bit burnt up. The truck reads 26,000 miles, are these burnt points normal wear? Either way, I'm thinking the rotor...

Forgot to ask the main question in the original post, is the situation I described some form of telltale issue that warrants a rebuild? If my logic is right I'm thinking I can just throw this back together and it should work but if this is a sign of an issue then I'll rebuild. Again, thanks...

Hi all, I began working on the brake system of my M211, the master cylinder was completely dry. I filled the system and bled it to the best of my ability but only got a stiff pedal and no brakes. Eventually with the stiff pedal I forced it the whole way to the floor and heard a clunk and the...

Do you know of any good sources? I saw the ones from New Life Canvas but wanted to do some shopping around before I settle on them.

Thanks for the idea but it looks like from other sources and what NDT said that the canvas is done for. I'll definitely keep this product in mind for maintaining the replacements though.

I recently came into possession of two GMC XM211, both have their waxed canvas tops and cargo covers but they all were sat in the bed. To my understanding this canvas has been lying in the bed for the last 30 or so years and most appears to by dry rotted and rips easily. Luckily I was able to...