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  1. CUCV85

    Pic thread? Looking for m1009's with minimal lift.

    this is how they should have been Stock... I have the 4 inch Rough Country. Mine is to high with 33 1250 BFG AT ko's I should have gone with your 2 inch! Oh well, when I wear the tires off I will have to go to 35's same brand love the tires just went to high of lift. Bought the tires when...
  2. CUCV85

    m1009 sway bar bushings to frame 1 1/4" or 1 1/16" leaning toward 1 1/4"

    m1009 sway bar bushings to frame 1 1/4" or 1 1/16" leaning toward 1 1/4" Q. m1009 sway bar bushings to frame 1 1/4" or 1 1/16" ? leaning toward 1 1/4"
  3. CUCV85

    Anyone install Banks Turbo in a M1010?

    leave it alone or CHEAPLY Modify for NON Everyday uses I hate to say it, sell what you have and do a civilian Install, what the h e double hockey sticks do YOU need a Military application!? Just bustin chops but a Civilian Application works just fine. For EXTENDED Maneuvers Missions ETC the...
  4. CUCV85

    Drive Shaft U-Joint Fail

    Replace all your u-joints as you can I replaced the rear drive shaft u-joints shortly after buying it as preventive maintenance. I used the ones from Advance Auto Parts that have both a Zerk and a needle greaser Zerk on one of the caps. Sometimes, well most of the time it's a pain to get to...
  5. CUCV85

    Amazing how much difference some 2cycle makes.

    diesel now is ...well, lessdiesel
  6. CUCV85

    Amazing how much difference some 2cycle makes.

    Bought my truck in 2005 62k 1200.00 truck was purchased cheap, so had a shop rebuilt the IP (25 years old) jp8 not good. shop said to run the walmart 2 cycle twc3 20oz for 20 gallons fuel:ditto:, used ever since.
  7. CUCV85

    To lift a M1009

    .:beer:Just did a 4 inch in the m1009. 3 guys 4 hours of on and off actual work ha ha 311.00 "4 inch Complete Kit" Rough Country, Jc Whitney Comes with 4 new heckelthorn shocks, dropped pitman arm - order 4 boots for shocks kit doesn't come with them!? New Leafs came for the front and 4 inch...
  8. CUCV85

    Springs and lift question.

    :beer:Just did a 4 inch in the m1009. 3 guys 4 hours of on and off actual work ha ha 311.00 "4 inch Complete Kit" Rough Country, Jc Whitney Comes with 4 new heckelthorn shocks, dropped pitman arm - order 4 boots for shocks kit doesn't come with them!? New Leafs came for the front and 4 inch...
  9. CUCV85

    4 Hour Oil Change

    :mrgreen: I did that once, now I bring the oil in the night before. Don't know why your filler tube was clogging up - has a decent diameter. I have a 2 quart metal funnel, filled it up walked away.
  10. CUCV85

    4 Hour Oil Change

    The filter yes was a fram and a Ph13 at that. Had been on the vehicle I took it off better than 20 years. There was nothing to stick anything through. The filter was half rotted off! I never seen anything like that. I imagine that it was truly possible that no one added any oil to the o...
  11. CUCV85

    What is this and what does it fit?

    May hook onto hydraulic arms 2 point attach appears 2 point lift or steady position!?
  12. CUCV85

    4 Hour Oil Change

    I had a filter so bad I ended up picking piece by piece off with channel locks, aua all that was left was the inside bottom of the top that screwed on. I used a large punch and tapped on the flat plate holes and little by little it eventually came off! It was unbelievable and I have never...
  13. CUCV85

    Post Your CUCV Snow Pics Here!

    couple weeks ago, just plain cold out, in the teens and starts on first cycle 10 second glow. Started last week 5 below first cycle 15 second glow. W almart 1000cca batteries, 24 volt starter - rebuilt 12 volt resistors block bypass, Wellman 050 gps, rebuilt IP changed all fluids last year.
  14. CUCV85

    block heaters

    Timer - Exactly, got mine at walmart but I only do 2 hours before start up. Each his own.
  15. CUCV85

    What color should the front locker tabs be?

    then it's painted wrong, the solid line was for operators & NCO's especially to identify each vehicle was in the FREE position. There's no need to have the front end locked in unless you are going in and out of slippery or muddy areas. I believe the marking's were to help premature wear from...
  16. CUCV85

    fast idle temp switch

    no, don't do the fuel filter change out at the same time. Always run you engine for a bit before you do a fuel filter change or total change out. http://www.steelsoldiers.com/cucv/30327-fuel-filter-changeout.html aboonski video I bought a spin on type housing and filter. I ended up finding...
  17. CUCV85

    block heaters

    Engine freeze plug heaters - napa work great around $20.00 I have installed 5 now in family MV's, I believe I put them in the second hole back from the front... I used a slender punch to blast a hole in the freeze plug. Then I used a pry bar and long handle needle nose plyers to get it out...
  18. CUCV85

    Pic thread? Looking for m1009's with minimal lift.

    Just got the Rough Country 4 inch for the M1009 was total of 311.00 free shipping from Jc Whitney, I like the 2 inch one you have.:mrgreen:
  19. CUCV85

    M1009 Oil Leak - Need help

    That hole appears to be the flywheel "flex plate" cover. It is suppose to be there. My CUCV M1009 does the same thing. I have replaced the old original rope seal for the rear main bearing. It didn't help a whole lot. Advise was given to start at the top. CORRECT. I have to take my...
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