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    CUCV tail light wiring problem?

    Had a similar issue and ended up replacing my black out switch, and it worked.
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    New to M1009's and need honest answers

    I picked up a nice m1009 last month and it is sitting as I fix a few minor issues. The speedo cable was not working as were a few lights, but that appears to have been a loose wire harness and all is well. I'm also changing all the fluids from the ground up as well as the filters. I had been...
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    m1009 speedo cable length?

    Napa lists three different cable for the k5. 28 61 100" I was going to fix mine this weekend, but not sure what size to have them order in for me? thanks
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    Throwin' $2000 at the Green Bomb

    This is what I plan on doing, but of course the old MV might change that lineup for me so who knows. Fix broken speedo cable All fluids changed out. All hoses inspected and replaced All filters changed Rhino line or equivalent the interior Batteries are near new so no issue there. Extra...
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    check out my "new" M1009

    Thought I recognized that truck. She was in good shape and ran well, outside of a few dings in her. That one was thrid on my list of trucks to buy when i was there and bought mine.
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    check out my "new" M1009

    Where did you get it at?
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    My m1009 was in Kosovo?

    tried both linkin and myspace, no luck. Not sure what else to try?
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    My m1009 was in Kosovo?

    well i tried and its a dead address. dang. I tried facebook and google with no luck.
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    My m1009 was in Kosovo?

    Well , I was digging around in my truck today and i found a card from the Army with a special security officers name on it with a home base of Kosovo. The camp is listed on the card as Bondsteel Kosovo. It also has his name and email, I think i might send Michael an email about the truck...
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    Best Thing You've Found in Your CUCV

    I found a bunch of pens, a rusted stripper clip, tons of screws, cig butts, a reciept for a campground that was very old and moldy, and some pieces of plastic that dont belong to anything in the truck that i can see. I never find cool stuff
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    gas milage of a cucv

    My M1009 has been getting around 20 mpg. Pretty good compared to my old F150 4x4 that was around 10.
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    looking to buy a 1985 m1009

    I followed a few of his autions over the past 6months and that truck sure looks just like one I saw a few months ago. $5100 wow.
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    motorsource review cucv m1009

    burn outs
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    motorsource review cucv m1009

    Olag, I'm not here to get into a pissing match with anyone, im here to talk and learn and enjoy my MV with a great bunch of people. Just because i didnt buy a basket case and build her from the frame up does not mean i dont appreciate it. And yes im sure i will have plenty of 10 minute fixes...
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    motorsource review cucv m1009

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    motorsource review cucv m1009

    m1009 tho he did have a m1008 in excellent condition that he sold.
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    motorsource review cucv m1009

    Oh yeah , like i have said before i felt seeign and touching the truck has value to a buyer such as myself as opposed to auctions. Also, the speedometer broke halfway home and acted goody, but the miles clicked off ok as i talked with my girlfriend as we drove down the highway.
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    motorsource review cucv m1009

    tried to post last night from superbowl party, but it appears the post never made it? Again, i have no affiliation with this company. Ok, so i went up to motorsource after finding them online and discussing what they had and what the prices were. I found the prices fair compared to what I...
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    Chicago dealer selling cucv's? Anyone dealt with them

    All the units at motorsource had very little if any rust issues. In my opinion they were much better than what i have been bidding on ebay lately.
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