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the blue to the left is as stated the supply and the wires to the right suply the truck fuse block and other things in the cab and dash lights the driver alt. etc. when you replace them be sure to replace with the same size wire fuse. yes maybe if the wire was touching a...
:ditto::ditto: clean the battery asid stuff is nasty will couse its own problems and as stated check alts . I think if you have not done the doghead starter fix would be a good time as this might have caused a volt spike or such and that starter relay will not take much. just check things and...
the m trucks m1008,m1028, etc. are all built to mil specs and yes gear's high as you state 4:56 witch is actualy low the higher the number the lower the gear say 3:73 lower number but actualy a higher gear! yes the turbo 400 is a 3 speed and the truck will run about 55 and sound like its really...
I have not been a member very long but the time I have been has been great lots of good peaple and love to help out others Anything I can do to help just ask! and hope its back up soon!
Yes Fuel tank full and check antifreeze for freeze point. I like to put a block of wood ( 2x8 ) or whatever under tires to keep them off the ground. And my grandpa always used the mint oil also. I always seen moth balls but I dont care for the smell so I will try the mint oil this year!
Just a small note not sure about the start problem but just a thought on the no lights the two switches to the left of the light switch the one closest to the switch should be up or to service lights I think up without looking and your lights should work now! looks like it is in the middle in...
I too am a bit of a hop skip and a jump away otherwise would be glad to go help and show him what he needs the starting system is not really that complicated if he just reads the tm maybe down load it print and mail it if he has no web otherwise I may be going to my daugters in a couple of...
If you want to install to the battery use the front battery that will give you 12 volts use the pos and neg terms off bat. dont forget the fuse!! :driver:
I would agree if its 20* its not the fuel gelled sounds like a leak or maybe plugged filter! how long has it set ? you said it started and run good for a bit I would look at filter its been in the teens here with wind making it in the single numbers and I have not had a problem mine set's...
the standard warn set part# war 9790 the premium is part# war 20990 I myself would put on superwinch hubs been dealing with 4x4 for about 25/30 years and will install the superwinch hubs part# sup 400518 They will take alot more abuse and still work But any of them will work and also any...
The 468 is a full roller and if you look at milage the old fellow I bought it from in Iowa said its origanl he bought it new was a two wheel drive 3/4 ton with a 305 big block V6 I put power/ heated seats in it all work put the msd inside with rev limiter twin stick 205 wife has lots of fun...
Now it has a 468 big block spinning a 4500 stall in the turbo 400 and divorced 205 and the M1008 axles regeared with 5:13 and spooled front and back going to rework next spring lower the stall and make it a daily driver again as is not really a everyday driver but not as bad as you would think !
Depends do you haul peaple or things in the bed of the truck? what do you use more then decide I love my 1028 as does the wife. she drives it more then her car!