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well I finaly broke down and went home depot and bought two cans of insulating foam, pulled some of the hole plugs out the cab roof. I have em at the top of the door and above the front windshield "behind the sun visors" I put one can on each side front to rear and down the a pillar, this makes...

I noticed that the m1008 has a G in the vin (1gcGd) which means it has a 8-9000 pound hydraulic brake system! But the m1028 has an H (1gcHd) which means it has a 9-10,000 pound brake cappacity, I want to know whats different between the 1008 and 1028 to add the extra 1000 LBS. of stopping...

I went over to deaver spring the other day to get a price for some front springs, turns out they would have to make em from scratch to the tune $750.00 bones :shock: I was wondering if anyone has some input on a lift kit 4"-6" that has worked well "no sagging" good ride, I will be doing a...

I may be smoking but I think my pics submitted only show up when I am "logged in" does this mean that other people can only see their own pics, when I came to the site "not logged in" and went to the photo gallery my album was not there??? It did show up after I logged on??

I am looking for a A-1 radiator fan!!

has anyone ever modified a radiator fan from a hmmwv A-1 to bolt up to the cucv fan clutch? The A-1 uses a clockwise rotation 10 blade composite fan. Coupled to a 110 gpm high flow water pump and high flow 180 degree thermostat this would be a "low cost" but very effective cooling stystem...

is it me or has the site been down for over a week??

what is the device on the front of the water pump for??

here is my fender triimming outline, the stock supension works great for 35"s I would get new shocks "maybe upgrade to some rancho shocks" basicaly just put the tires on calculate the distance of uptravel till the suspension bottoms on the bumpstops " new bumpstops are recomended" and that will...

I was looking for mounts that go inbetween the tranny/transferscase adapter and the crossmember, when I was looking under my truck I noticed that they were 2 peice mounts, 1 upper 1 lower, 4 total because there are 2 sets one for each side, I found a tranny mount under 85 chevy k30 auto but it...

well I am glad to say I finaly located the source of my mysterios jingle jingle :banghead: There is a round metal plate directly behind the rear pinion yoke "at the 14 bolt axle" that has worked itself loose and is rattling between the rear of the yoke and the pinion bolt flange, is there a...

I need a fresh 6.2 and can't afford alot of down time so instead of rebuilding it "I'm not even sure if its a good core because of all the smoke out the crankcase" with turbo and timing gears and poss. low compression pistons, or I can blow the budget on a hmmwv take out and some timing gears...

has anyone changed out their motor + tranny mounts? I can't seem to find them, they have listings for sbc and bbc but nothing that specificaly says 6.2 diesel, I would prefer the pollys unless the rubber ones hang in their, any opinions as to either one??

I am pleased to announce the 12v conversion was a success!! I power washed the bottom of the engine and tranny to clean it up "makes it a lot easier". I made sure to clean the bolt holes and bolts for the new starter. the only issue I encountered was the rear support bracket, I loosened the...

well I've put a little over 5000 miles on my truck and changed the oil a few time "once just recently" starts great, runs a little ruff at idle and smothes out when you rev it up, accelerates good, I had to buy an oil cap because the rattle can was lettin smoke out like crazy!! if I take the cap...

my oil cooling lines are beggining to leak at the rubber to metal connection. I have heard that this is a common issue, has anyone found a good solution to this problem!!!

I am looking for a good 6.2 take out, I need the truck for work and dont have time for rebuild yet!, I know there are some on e-bay but I would like to inspect the engine before I buy and every one is out of state!!.. :smile:

here's my truck I did the paint job myself (can't you tell!) with dupont industrial paint, the green was alot darker on the swatch even after 3 coats it was still a wrigleys spearamint green so I had to overlay with black to get it to darken up, HEY are those 35" tires on the saggy old stock...

Has anyone switched to a updated civy glow plug system with a 12volt conversion? I am about to change my glow plug harness out so I can use over the counter glow plugs like the 60g. Need some advice!!

:skull: I just put 8 new 13g glow plugs in a month ago, "I checked all of them to make sure they were good!" the truck started right up every turn for the first week, after the first week I would have to press the pedal and turn it over a couple of times, then I let it sit for a couple of...