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  1. LTWVARNG

    1986 m1009

    Just painted my CUCV with some Shermin Williams CARC 383 green. I think it turned out great. I redid the markings to the same as my National Guard Unit.
  2. LTWVARNG

    Where's Your License Plate?

    My lighted plate Here are some pictures of the led plate frame from autozone I promised.
  3. LTWVARNG

    new from West Virginia

    Welcome..Can't wait to go back home to the Morgantown area. I'm currently in Alabama for Army flight school.
  4. LTWVARNG

    M1009 Rear Shocks??

    Yes..I am in no way a mechanic! I bought this to learn on. In my six years in the Army I have been able to drive a HMMWV once! So I thought I would just by my own MV. I do get to fly a Blackhawk though hehe :razz: Hopefully these rough country shocks that came with my lift are good. Anything...
  5. LTWVARNG

    M1009 questions

    I do have a military radio set up....and have used it alot. I think the alt is still charging the battery..has to. I dont think missing a bulb affects it at all????
  6. LTWVARNG

    Custom Plow setup for my CUCV

    Pretty cool where did you get the fog lights at. I like those.
  7. LTWVARNG

    M1009 questions

    It's just a plastic socket the bulb goes in
  8. LTWVARNG

    M1009 questions

    For LTWVARNG, your truck had a light socket when it was made. The bulb is a bayonet style that pushes into the socket and the socket twists into a cam lock behind the dash. Remove the screws that hold the dash panel, tilt it forward and go hunting. That is a lot easier than standing on you...
  9. LTWVARNG

    M1009 questions

    So your tellin me since i dont have a bulb or the gray adapter thing in my GEN 2 outlet then then it wont produce voltage? Wouldnt I have dead batteries all the time?
  10. LTWVARNG

    M1009 questions

    I'm trying to troubleshoot an electrical problem right now and my gen 2 didnt even have a bulb...nor did it have the little adapter to put the bulb in???
  11. LTWVARNG

    Overhad lights and CB question for M1009

    Running 33x12.50x15 no problems on my stock m1009
  12. LTWVARNG

    M1009 Rear Shocks??

    I will give it a go next time i can get a weekend off!
  13. LTWVARNG

    M1009 Rear Shocks??

    Thats what I was thinking about doing. I'm definitely going to put the nut on the outside this time so if i need to replace them again it wont be a PITA. So you just ground on the pin correct?
  14. LTWVARNG

    M1009 Rear Shocks??

    I will give her a try next time I get some free time off flight school. What tool did you use??
  15. LTWVARNG

    M1009 Cold Starting Tips

    Mines set up the same way. Except my key needs to be in the off position.
  16. LTWVARNG

    M1009 Rear Shocks??

    The nut is on the other side and there is no room to get back there? Its like a pin almost.
  17. LTWVARNG

    M1009 Rear Shocks??

    Well I took my M1009 to the Auto Shop on base to put m 2 inch lift on. Everybody I have talked to said it will be really easy. Lifted it up looked underneath and yeah looks pretty simple until I got to the rear shocks........who in their right mind decided to put the bolt on the inside of the...
  18. LTWVARNG

    Need 4 M1009 photos

    I just titled mine out of state for wv...Im in AL for flight school. I just sent in proof of insurance and money!
  19. LTWVARNG

    Need 4 M1009 photos

    What do you mean take everything off. I know there are ww2 jeeps and such driving around pa with markings
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