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    How do you prefer your deuce?

    My preference is with troop seats & without bows & canvas.
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    What did you do to your deuce this week?

    Prepped & painted troop seats.
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    Change a tire in the woods jack recommendations

    A Hi-Lift jack & plenty of cribbing works OK most of the time, even on 'stucks' that appear to be solvable only with a heavy-duty winch operation.
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    New 6.2 diesel radiator hose help...M1009

    That's a worthless mickey-mouse tank heater installation with the heated coolant being returned to the radiator instead of cycling through the engine block. Remove it & replace both upper & lower hoses as has been mentioned.
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    Shut off Deuce when Refueling, or let it run?

    Let it run with the E-brake set.
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    Should i go with Green or Camo on a m1009

    I'd go with camo as it's more interesting.
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    why CUCV is better than a Deuce (just fun)

    You can fill the fuel tank without having to take out a bank loan.
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    M8/M20 generator belt cross reference

    Need NAPA cross reference part number for the generator belt. The original belt is marked 'Ford GAK 67400C'.
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    breaks

    It appears the previous posts regarding an entire brake system inspection were right on point.
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    Is this a good deal?

    That's a good deal price considering the work performed. And the turn-around time was good for a 1-man shop.
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    Poll - Who has done the Doghead Relay Conversion

    After a 'cheap thrill' of the relay sticking & a mad dash to disconnect the battery cables before a meltdown occurred I made the conversion. The conversion works well & I highly recommend it to avoid possible future complications & costs.
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    The M1008 Arctic Winterization Kit

    My M1031 has the 2 fuel-fired heaters under the hood. The hot air from the passenger side unit can be directed to the battery boxes or into the cab. The exhaust exits at the rear wheel well. The drivers side coolant heater's exhaust is directed to the transmission & oil pans. The truck also...
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    2010 VIN Info Thread

    m35a2 w/w vin: 012516995 USA#: 4H1689 bumpers: 207 GP 2/297-1 location: Anchorage, AK Thank you!
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    2009 vin info thread

    a. 1GBHD34J1GF422365 b. ? c. 4940012098825 d. Alaska e. 'TF 1-501' & 'E 67' Thank you.
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    seeking M1031 3-light assembly piece

    I am in need of the sheet metal cover over the fore & aft 3-light assembly that is mounted on the top middle of the maintenance box roof. One of my light asssemblies suffered a 'low clearance' accident & while the assembly was made serviceable the top cover that keeps the wires & connectors out...
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