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Much thanks to Porkysplace and the rest who replied to this thread...........very appreciative for the input.

I have a 1986 K5 Blazer CUCV. I am modifying the original pintle hitch with a combination pintle-ball hitch and want to be able to pull my boat trailer with the lights working properly. There is a military receptacle where a military trailer would plug in, located next to the pintle hitch...

I've driven it about 800 miles now, over 500 of that on the highway, and it appears to be getting about 22+ mpg highway, 17 mpg around town. It has 42K actual miles and the brakes look new in the front, better than half in the back. Runs perfectly and steers straight.....I actually think I...

I hear that!

Thanks for the prompt replies........that helps......a lot!

Hello Everyone, Figured I'd cast this question out to you experts. It's probably been discussed before, but I am relatively new to this site, so here' goes........I own a M1009 CUCV, 1986 K5 Blazer with the 3.08 gearing, 6.2 diesel, TH400 trans, and the normal 31X10.50 R15 LT tires for this...