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    will be picking up my deuce tommorow!

    A wise man who was married once said - " It's easier to get forgivness than permission" you can tell your wife when she doen't know where you are it's a safe bet you are in the garage. Maybe she will enjoy changing oil or giving it a lube? You never know! LOL
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    Patracy's "SEMTT"

    Cool project!! will this be a working truck? as every day or ? Keep the pictures coming as this looks like an interesting project
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    New girl from wv

    From Plainfield,Il - welcome to the BEST site for these types of vehicles!!! Please post some pics - you don't see many Dodge MV's
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    New member all the way from The Netherlands

    Welcome to the site - you will find this is a great site - great looking rig!!!!
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    electrical gremlin

    Would it be a good idea to check the i/p soilinoid to make sure it is not a mechanical problem? If it sticks open the engine will keep running. Or check for power at the i/p when the engine is running and the switch is off. If no power is present when the key is off the problem is probalby...
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    M 1028 gear ratio

    There are several manufactures that offer the controller, just google 4l80e controller and see what comes up or i hear you can search the bone yards for the wirning harness and ecu out of a 93' chevy pu/sub or gmc simlilar model. The later is a bit risky if proper operation is unknown. Another...
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    M 1028 gear ratio

    UPDATE - i have been lucky to find a 4l80e trans with 50 miles on a fresh rebuild from a 1 ton chevy that had a 6.5 powering it at a price i couldn't pass up. Will be picking it up this week and install should happen within the month. Will keep you all updated on the fnal outcome, mph + mpg vs...
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    Ft carson,co

    I was looking at a battery/load analizer , it is cart mounted and according to the listing it weighs 175 lbs. But i doubt if it weighs more that 80-100. No wider than a 2 wheel cart. Your responce will dictate if i bid on this item auction is closing today at 5 pm/ many thanks for answering
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    My 1990 GMC Suburban CUCV clone AKA: M1007 or M1029

    In the pictures someone had parts drying over the house door area - looked like the schackles, my wife would never let me get away with that - you did a great job and the paint lqqks great!!!!!
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    Ft carson,co

    might there be any club members available to pick up a couple of items and help coordinate shipping from Ft Carson,Co to Plainfield,Il? Willing to compensate - please advise if there is any interest
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    My 1990 GMC Suburban CUCV clone AKA: M1007 or M1029

    there is a future ahead of you in the recon business - look out Earl Shibe or Maco Very cool paint job!!!!!!!!!! How do you get away with your drying area over the door? My wife would do something bad to me for that
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    Name that part!

    could it be used to remotely operate or engage things like a winch or PTO??
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    I finally had a chance to cut the locks of my tool boxes, and......

    When i got my m1028 the contents included - 1 foot of minnesota snow in the bed a thousand skittles wrappers cig butts rusty lug wrench brand new 12 ton bottle jack - no handle full tank of fuel too bad you anticipation was misled by locks, i feel for you. I was surprised that i found the...
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    My 4l80E install in my 1009, current progress

    thanks for your help rich, you have complied some great information for the rest of us to draw upon. BTW the other mods that you are working on LQQK great and you have a great sense of attention to detail - nice work!!!
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    The "Road Oiler" gets overdrive (700R4 Swap)

    any feed back on driving,performance and mph?? i know i am dying to find out the results
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    My 4l80E install in my 1009, current progress

    question for chevycucv - can the ECU and wireing harness from a '95 be made to work or go with the stand alone controller. this just came up that i have access to a 95 with a 6.5 (blown up) with a fresh trans
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    My 4l80E install in my 1009, current progress

    just checking back in - it looks as you have been very busy doing other stuff. wanted to ask - when looking for a 4l80e is there a difference between cases 2 wheel vrs 4 wheel drive or is it just the addition of an adapter housing? after reading your thread it has helped me decide going the...
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    Gov. Liq. question

    Just purchased a M1028 on 12/12/12. was invoiced on 12/14/12, submitted EUC on 12/17/12, EUC approved on 12/27/12, picked up vehilce on 1/04/13 and received it on 1/06/13, submitted SF97 on 1/07/13 - received Arizona title on 1/26/13. I don't think that was too bad service out of the Gov Liq...
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    My 4l80E install in my 1009, current progress

    I thought the 4l80e has the same output shaft as the thm400 which would mean no changes to the transfer case?? Other than the TCI problem how did everything else go in? Please let us all know the differences in mileage and mph.
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