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  1. dstang97

    Finally got some picts Check them out

    I picked this thing up almost a year ago non running for $1200 98% rust free Some of the mods I have done are: 4 inch suspension lift 1 inch body 37 goodyears H1 rims Banks sidewinder Custom front and rear hitch CD player, brake controller cigarette lighter 2 Optimas tool box My goal was to...
  2. dstang97

    cleaning up the fuse panel

    Is there any special tools to clean the contacts on a fuse panel? I am starting to have problems with some stuff in there. I'm loosing lights and not realizing it until later.
  3. dstang97

    Fuel gauge issues

    My gauge sometimes works and sometimes it does not. I tested the gauge and it goes go back and forth. checked grounds and bypasses the wire going to the gauge. I have a half tank of fuel and it reading empty. So I guess its the sending unit. So is there anything else to check besides buying a...
  4. dstang97

    Truck got hit friday night.

    I was at a party friday night and went to my truck to change my clothes because it was getting cool out. Then noticed that I had scrapes all along the whole bed and a busted tail light. No note and no one said anything. Well later on in the night after I left, the truth came out and kids were...
  5. dstang97

    tool rack ?

    does anyone else have a pioneer tool rack installed behind the seat?
  6. dstang97

    need help with trrailer adapter

    Bought a T trailer adapter for a 84+ Everything fits fine and says it splices in on the drivers side. it was either Hoppy or drawtite. Everything works except for the passangers stop/turn signal. Then I started probing around and got to thinking on the drivers side ther is only 3 wire one stop...
  7. dstang97

    need H1 Rim opinions

    I want to get some h1 12 bolts Do you guys like spacers or re-center I priced them out and its only a $20 dollar difference. I will be running h1 tires as well.
  8. dstang97

    Chester CT Military show

    Any Steelsoldiers going?
  9. dstang97

    leaning m1008

    my truck is leaning 2" to the left side both front and rear. Tire pressure is good. flat pavement. The truck has a 4" lift kit. I could see the front being a little off but the rear with blocks looks even worse than the front. I didn't really think the rears could be bad. When they pick these...
  10. dstang97

    need an overdrive what should I do.

    just got my truck running about a month ago and put some 35's on it yesterday. It still isn't enough for the m1008. What would you guys do? Nv4500 4L80E SM465 with ranger box I have a parts truck with a sm465 with everything for hydro I also have a round pattern NP205 to hang off either choices
  11. dstang97

    35" tire ?

    Can I do 60-62 comfortably with 35's on a m1008?
  12. dstang97

    shackle hitting frame

    My drivers side shackle is hitting the frame when I hit a bump in the road. Has anyone replaced the frame bushing? how much of a PIA is it? anyone got a part number for it? Im having a hard time trying to find it.
  13. dstang97

    14 bolt pinion help

    on my 14 bolt when I put it in to reverse or forward I hear a clunk. The pinion moves 1 inch before it catches I guess the next tooth. I know its not a mount making the noise its the pinion yoke. I had the driveshaft off and with both wheels on the ground when I checked. Any got any answer...
  14. dstang97

    th400 output question

    Has anyone cut the output shaft on a 2x4 tranny to work on a 4x4. I just picked up what looks to be a 2wd tranny with a 208 attached to it. I havent split it apart yet. Any difference in strength between the 2wd and 4wd?
  15. dstang97

    WTS light won't shut off

    I searched and all I could find was to switch to a push button for glow plugs. The only problem is I already have. The timer seems right about 10 sec in 30 degree weather. It turns on then after 10 sec shuts off then comes on a minute later and stays on. ??????
  16. dstang97

    turn signal problem

    turn signal problem UPDATE only my hazzards work. verified all my lights work, checked fuses, tried 3 different flashers, nothing when i first get into the truck with out turning the key and move the lever the light lights up and does not flash. It should not come on at all. On a unrelated note...
  17. dstang97

    quick question

    (Correct or incorrect) When you turn the key to ignition all idiot lights should turn on except for 4wd, brake and high beams?
  18. dstang97

    Got a little to excited

    Just got the m1008 running and had to take it for a ride. Ive been working on it on and off for the last 5 months. I had a whole bunch of junk on the tailgate and I was just going around the circlle slow. One of the things I had on there was my glove box which fell of and then a car ran it over...
  19. dstang97

    Optima Battery Install-Not a dumb Question

    Just to let you guys know, that I just put a Optima battery on my rear tray using factory hold downs. When you buy a new optima it has a lid on the top and you flip it upside down and put on the bottom. This gives the same height as the 6tl. Then I moved the threaded rod to the factory holes in...
  20. dstang97

    8 broken glow glugs

    I am putting my motor back together new IP, Glow plugs, Injectors and so on. I did a search and I'm a little confused. Coming out of the resistor to the GPR the top post is reading 24v I thought this should read 12v?????because of the resistor???? If it is supposed to be 24v I should put...
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