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  1. bryab123

    African CUCV smoke trouble

    i would say it could be the injectors. how long have you let it run? it may clear up on its own. i would probably run some marvels mystery oil through the fuel and run it pretty hard and see if it clears up. i doubt its the pump.
  2. bryab123

    starter bolts

    so my starter crapped out the other day on my m1008, it was a direct drive starter. i bought a new torque reduction 24 volt one it should be here in a few days. i have a bracket for a T.R. starter, and i read on here to replace the bolts too. the parts store is trying to sell me the universal...
  3. bryab123

    M1008 Front End "Death Wobble"

    check your wheel bearings
  4. bryab123

    opinions wanted

    what got me thinking of this is the other day my starter burned up and if it was straight drive i could have rolled it off, but i had to have it towed :cry:
  5. bryab123

    opinions wanted

    i have been thinking about swapping my m1008 to a 4speed manual transmission, i have all the stuff and have done it before to this bodystyle truck. do you think it would help or hurt the resale value? or any other opinions?
  6. bryab123

    starter relay

    thanks!
  7. bryab123

    starter relay

    thanks guys i didnt know the 5 pin would work. how do you get to the faq section i looked but obviously i didnt find it.
  8. bryab123

    starter relay

    were can you buy a starter relay? can they be found at local autoparts stores?
  9. bryab123

    What battery are you guys using?

    i just bought 2 of the truck and farm batteries from advance auto parts for just less than 100 each and they are like 1100 cranking amps they seem to be doing well and fit very good.
  10. bryab123

    gen 2 light flashing

    ok i checked it with the voltmeter and its charging 14.9 at the first gen and 29.9 at the second gen. that was at an idle and high rpms with the gen 2 light flashing still. any tips?
  11. bryab123

    gen 2 light flashing

    let me start out by saying when i turn the switch on in my truck both gen lights come on, after i start it sometimes they come back on but go off as soon as you rev the engine. then the other day i replaced the batteries and had one of the batteries turned around backwards and touched the...
  12. bryab123

    It Started!

    doesnt sound like your batteries are up to par. i had to put two on mine yesterday
  13. bryab123

    Insurance ???????

    i just told them mine was a 1985 chevy pickup and gave them the vin. no questions asked
  14. bryab123

    Turbo

    banks turbo kits are nice but expensive
  15. bryab123

    New M1008 Owner

    they are high dollar you can buy one from lmc truck For like $289 plus shipping, most of the ones are on ebay are just plastic caps that go over the old one i have seen them sell around $100. if you find a bargain on them let me know i would buy a couple of them.
  16. bryab123

    Question about fuel pump replacement

    its the same as changing the one on any carburated sbc or bbc
  17. bryab123

    gen lights and battery

    are left and right alternators the same, can they be interchanged?
  18. bryab123

    gen lights and battery

    went out to start my truck this morning and it cranked over 2 times and then started dragging, took the batteries and had them tested they were marginal so i replaced both batteries and it fired right up. i have been driving it all day and this evening i noticed the gen 2 light flashing at...
  19. bryab123

    m1008 lift

    where is the best place to get a lift kit for a m1008? or how hard is it to buld a lift kit for one? i have never lifted or lowered anything before. i dont want anything rediculous i would just like to lift it a little so i could put some taller tires on it, that way it would gear it a little...
  20. bryab123

    wait to start light

    the light only comes on for like 3-5 seconds. the one on my 1994 k2500 with the 6.5 always comes on for like 20 seconds.
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