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    M931a2 not building air unless brake pedal applied

    So I tried again this morning. Headed in the cab, noticed that the park brake lever was down. Pulled it up. I startet the truck up, and went outside to check all the valves on the emergency and service glad hands, let the truck idle, walked around it to hear for leaks. I suddenly was scared from...
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    M931a2 not building air unless brake pedal applied

    Hey guys, I parked my Truck about an hour ago and checked the trailer connector wiring. Friend of mine sat behind the wheel while I was measuring pins at the connector. I asked him to step on the brakes and he pushed hard in the pedal, released it and a very loud goose sound appeared. Louder...
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    low heat

    Had the same problem as dhedden discribed. Chenged heatercore and afterwards the little flapper in there stopped working corectly. It didn´t close completly and so it blew only warm instead of hot air.
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    What have you done to your CUCV today/lately - Part 2

    - Finished complete 3" homemade exhaust system with stainlesssteel glasspacks - mounted some accessory lights on the brushguard aswell underneath the rear bumper - fully converted elektrical system to manual override (ignition, glowplugs, cold advance, starter) with selfmade switchpanel -...
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    What have you done to your CUCV today/lately - Part 2

    Brother is just right. And thank you aswell brother :mrgreen:
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    What kind of injector brand?

    I fixed the problem now. Bought 8 new Bosch nozzles and rebuild the injectors myself!
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    What have you done to your CUCV today/lately - Part 2

    I mounted some roof lights and "Military Police" lettering on the sides. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hjTn_bwPJ5w
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    What kind of injector brand?

    Hey guys. Im looking forward to buy a Set of New injectors for my m1009. Today I installed a Set of injectors from GB Remanufacturing..... 4 of 8 injectors Leaking between the two halfes. So no more Remanufactured crap for me. Are Delphi injectors any good? Are there other Brands besides...
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    Replacing the flexplate without removing the transmission!

    Thanks man for your good intentions. Realy apreciate it. But as you said... gettin her done... and this as quicky as possible. It's my daily Driver and so there is no Time waiting for parts. The Job Took me About three and a half hours without realy hurrying up. Next time I am quicker Sice I...
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    Replacing the flexplate without removing the transmission!

    Hi guys, Wanted to tell about my way to replace the Flexplate without removing the transmission or the T-Case. Some members say that you just can replace the tranny bolts with longer ones so you can push the transmission back from the engine. Its a fairly good plan but you can´t get any 3/8"...
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    Noises from the bellhousing area?

    Hey Guys, After rebuilding my transfercase and hammering the dent out of my tc cover and putting everything back together, today the noise came back. Flexplate grinding at tc cover again. Look what I´ve found: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kdgV2u1uOWo Flexplate broken. Flexplate bolts...
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    Noises from the bellhousing area?

    Problem found! The flexplate was grinding at the torqueconverter cover. Pulled the transfercase anyway since im going to rebuild it. Thanks for your advices guys
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    Noises from the bellhousing area?

    I think you need to disconnect everything from the transmission and then unbolt the TC and then slide the whole thing backwards so you can reach the bolts from the flexplate
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    Noises from the bellhousing area?

    Here is a video from the Noise https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7YaaJuSRcIE
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    Noises from the bellhousing area?

    Noises from the bellhousing area? ( Fixed ) Hey guys, As I started my M1009 today and wanted to drive away, it startet to do a strange grinding, ratteling, hammering noise which comes from the bellhousing area. The noise only apeares when R D 2 and 1 are engaged. In park position and...
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    M1009 axle swap questions!

    Sounds pretty good. At first I considered to use a combination U-Joint. If the axles are in the truck, Im going to do a SYE upgrade on the transfercase and build a double cardan telescopic driveshaft for the rear. Standart GM 10 Bolt U-Joints are 3R series or 1310s and the GM 14 bolt uses...
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    M1009 axle swap questions!

    Hello guys, Since my front axle got the wrong gear ratio in it and my rear axle got a bad pinion bearing I´m looking forward to swap axles in my M1009. Im planning on using the Dana 60 front and GM 14 Bolt rear axles from an M1008. Does anyone of you have experience with this swap? What...
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    Weird noise while driving

    Torque converter? What could be wrong there? Can I Check somehow the converter or the t case ? Speedo cable and Gear is fine. I checked it when I replaced the speedo overdrive gearbox.
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    Front differential issues!

    Did not come to open the diff today. IT IS NOT THE SOUND FROM MY OTHER THREAD :-D Since I bought the Truck from a dealer and it is just 5 days into my property, I still have a one year warranty on everything that runs in oil. My dealer will provide me with free spare parts. Just wanted to...
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    Front differential issues!

    Hello guys, Today I drove my fist time In 4WD mode and noticed directly something strage. While driving in 4WD it felt like the front axle is destorying itself. I stopped and turned the hubs on free position and drove home in my garage. I jumped underneath the truck and starting looking...
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