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Thanks for the run down, I feel confident that if all the component still work I can get it going. "Finally, the variable resistors for I, Gain and Droop can get oxidized, causing adjustment errors. Note the existing position and "exercise" them. The frequency adjustment is a multiple turn...

Thanks for the info and the offer Skinny. Yes the rod is there and the wiring was very close to the exhaust but looked ok, I strapped it back. Hope to get back on it soon....... life :)

Good morning everyone, I have a 1986 M 1031 and love it just the way it is but the gen has not worked properly since I have owned the truck, the pto cable works and turns the gen, it does make electricity will power the onbourd air compressor and anything I plug into the side panel only if I...

my thought is the gen is fine and something is wrong with the truck

ok sorry to beet a dead horse here, but what I was after is there a TO for the contact maintenance bed and acc its self, and I'm sure the OP could also benefit from the info. I have seen and went through the TO's for these truck and have yet to find the TO for this bed. I guess what your saying...

it is the same M1031 truck the OP just bought, and the pto driven gen set that comes in the truck, I thought he may benefit from the info as well

I hate to hijack this thread but where can one find info on the gen set and the controls (run criteria) as I own one of these trucks and mine only works if I use something to hold the throttle pedal in just the right spot, just tried a spot light in one of the 110v receptacles and also the...

got it with the pump missing trying to figure out how to time it i am new to diesels so i hope this is not dumb question any help would be appreciated

pump was missing when i got it and sorry im new to diesel engines also not sure on engine size and model but it is inline 6 and was built in 82

Gensets, air compressors, pumps, etc...

i got a new pump and need to know how to time it properly

got it running thank again

UPDATE got all the glow plugs out and several of them are open and the others measure about 2m ohms (might as well be ol) and successfully bypassed the resistor. looking for glow plugs on Sunday