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New tank
Great ideas again I’m bout to agree lift kits are not great for articulation stiff arches. still checking out for best that will work for me. Fixed n to sand blast while tank is out using silicone media then rustoleum start lift after. Cleaning out old 27 gal tank good condition...
Again I need to take advice better from others experiences. After calculating cost plus amount of work required Rough country lift looks a lot better all around !!!
Fuses
Looks great. Using both ideas posted to run 12 v to rear bus bars. I have two just before rear inner fender both blank. I was going to run 24v to them but inverter I bought is only 12v so plan changed but will use these post to wire bus bars up for Inverter, CD, CB, and Power points! I...
Have a new set of 2 ga jumper cables bought for wire. They were on sale cost less than purchasing 2ga wire.
Plan on using it to wire up rear bus bars. Wondered If 2 ga strong enough ?
Have an idea on rear 24v 12 v power. Rear bus bars are not connected, have an on/off switch that cuts off batteries after you shut engine down. Have a 2000w 24v inverter that I’m mounting on right back seat panel. Thought of idea to connect upper bar to switch so connects when turned on. Then...
Thanks. Didn’t think so but always check myself. Appreciate the assistance I’ve received from others on this forum, have had few issues since purchased my M1009 like always learned buyer beware of hidden issues. Well I’ve found out afterwards as we all do. Again Thank You !!!
Going to install new Jeggs electric fuel pump 5-7 psi is a lift pump still necessary?
removed tank to evaluate sediment was some but sending unit had no filter on it. Have new 31 gal tank from LMC including all necessities straps insulation & sending unit. Reinstalling fuel line to pump to...
All the luck in the working on this great build. Still slowly edging my way on T3 1986 M1009 surprising things you find after being told otherwise keep showing the work be a great vehicle once built !!!
I purchased a HMMWV crossover off eBay. Going to change out in spring. Presently took out old fuel tank to replace with LMC tank complete with sending unit wiring and new lines. Weather isn’t cooperating as we speak !!!
Found rolling frame on Craigslist in Ky . Looked in surrounding areas for what I was searching for. Be surprised to find a lot of available parts and upgrades not to far from your area.
Like you exhaust set up also have 3"- 2" tail pipes but exit out rear creating fumes if back window open. Had looked at this idea but your set up is a great improvement!
Thanks Peglegwillie !
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