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I am thinking about buying a Harbor Freight 2K power inverter see below: 2000 Watt Continuous/4000 Watt Peak Power Inverter I would like to use this on my M1009 while engine is idling for short periods 2 -3 hours at night. I think it would be nice to not drag my generator and I like the idea of...

I checked continuity of glow plugs and it passed. I then yanked my card to discover this, argh! http://i149.photobucket.com/albums/s62/raf32/glowplugcard.jpg?t=1297118811 How do I put a manual switch to heat the glow plugs, there is no way I don't want to pay an arm and a leg for a card.

I'm going to replace my Glow Plug Relay tomorrow and I want to make sure that the one that is in there now is the correct one. Does everyone's GP relay look like this? My vehicle has been taking longer and longer to start and finally bit the dust. Once it started it ran like a champ so I don't...

I've noticed that my M1009 has been taking longer to start 5-10 seconds when left overnight. I cycled the glow plugs twice before turning over and it's not firing up. Can anyone give me a starting point? The engine is turning over quick enough, very fast actually, but not firing up all the...

As some of you know ive had some starting/charging problems. I took the positive and negative bus posts off and thoroughly cleaned all terminals and posts. I discovered that the 3rd ground post had a loose and dirty connection. After cleaning it, she cranked over like a raped ape. thanks to...

I am still having my battery/charging issues here is where I'm at with my M1009 charging/starting problem: Unhooked both batteries and charged them to full separately and when I installed them, the vehicle still turned over slow and would not start. The loca shop says my drivers side alt is...

I picked up this 1986 M1009 with 12,500 original miles and it shows, this baby is CLEAN. I have had it about a week an it's been running like a champ until today. I turns over but does not want to start up, the fuel filter is getting fuel, but that's all I know how to check at this point. Any...