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Recent content by NickSmallEngines

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    New M1008! Couple of questions!

    This truck is strictly a 40 acre truck haha it stays here. but when the SHTF i can take it wherever without a ticket!
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    New M1008! Couple of questions!

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    New M1008! Couple of questions!

    Thanks for the welcome! I actually just cleaned the engine bay haha. And just got done with the 3 color NATO camo as well. I'm happy with it, for a rattle can job ;)
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    New M1008! Couple of questions!

    i turned the key on today so the glowplugs would kick on and im gettin 12 volts at the glowplugs so i guess something is done correctly right? you may be right nyoffroad i will get out there tomorrow when i have time and look for a jumper wire. thanks everyone for your help!
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    New M1008! Couple of questions!

    Truck starts just fine even in this little cold snap we have had. Should I remove the glow plug resistor and run it straight? Or just leave it alone lol no problems at all except volt gauge and gen 2 light lol
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    New M1008! Couple of questions!

    well using a multimeter i am getting 14.5- 14.7 volts or so to batteries, at idle. apparently it has been like this for 2 years according to previous owner. so would it hurt anything for 2 batteries in parallel to be charged by the alternator(s)? i am sorry i just am not an expert on this dual...
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    New M1008! Couple of questions!

    I recently purchased an m1008 and love it so far! I have purchased the doghead relay part and am doing some cleanup of misc things. I noticed gen 2 light never comes on, and got to researching the site and I think this unit may have been converted to 12v, which explains why my gen 2 light never...
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