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Recent content by wlcharm

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    radio antenna and gear?

    AN/PRC 77 Radio Set is a manpack, portable VHF FM combat-net radio transceiver manufactured by "Associated Industries"[1] and used to provide short-range, two-way radiotelephone voice communication. In the Joint Electronics Type Designation System (JETDS), AN/PRC translates to "Army/Navy...
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    radio antenna and gear?

    I have been thinking about getting rid of all of mine!!!
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    I have a sick 6.2L and need some help!!!

    Thanks I will try the ATF. I have a junk M1009 I got from GL at OKC I might just take the heads off and get a valve job on them and just swap out the heads. Anyone know what the going price of a valve job is????? Thanks again.
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    I have a sick 6.2L and need some help!!!

    My M1009 is making a popping noise in the intake area. I don't know if it is a Eng. or fuel problem. Here is a link to a Vid so you can here what it is doing. Thanks for any help!!!!!! MVI_1023.flv video by wlcharm - Photobucket
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    Fuel Tank Vent?

    One of the steps in the -20 for changing the fuel filter is to remove the fuel tank cap to release the pressure. So I would say it is OK.
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    6 inch lift

    Have you tryed Colorado K5 web page? http://www.coloradok5.com/
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    How good/bad these 10 bolt axles?

    Might want to CK your rubber brake lines. They have been known to pop.
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    alternator light came on?

    I had both of my lights come on. I have a parts 1009 so I took both of my old alt. and had them re-built. When they did it they put on new pulleys. One of the pulleys was for a smaller belt. I put one of my pulleys from the alt. I just took off on it. It was about ¼” larger all the way around...
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    M1009 Fuel filter mounting plate leak

    I just got a new one here. http://www.oem-surplus.com/gmwp/chevrolet.htm
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    need electrical help with m1009 alternators

    What Luck. I hope things get better. Right now I have both Gen light on real dim. I have a junk-V so I took both of the Alt. and got them rebuilt for $145 and will put them on next weekend.
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    M1009 Air Force Markings

    RE: USAF M1009 markings Thanks!!!!!
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    Strang cunking noise in M1009 steering

    My M1009 has a noise in the front end it fills like it is coming from the Lt. side. I have changed both tie rod ends, Rt. ball joints, both u-joints and still have it. My next thing to replace is the tie rod ends on the small tie rod on the pitman arm. Might ck it first. Most of the parts I...
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    M1009 Air Force Markings

    Thanks
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    M1009 Air Force Markings

    Most of the AF trucks I was around (Blue Flightline) had the door markings and tags with US AIR FORCE 85K####. I didnt know if the M1009 had tags or if they were painted on the front and back. Where did they come up with thre K in 85K####? Thanks
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    M1009 Air Force Markings

    Thanks!!!
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