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Made some progress on the truck this weekend. Spent a lot of time figuring and undoing wiring the previous owners did. I also started on the driver's side rocker (body work is not very fun). I hope to get that side done tomorrow. For the wiring, i need to figure out what the green wires by the...

Pulled the glow plugs today. 7 out of 8 are newer AC Delco plugs, number 3 was older (maybe original?) and was swelled at the end. I was able to break it off and fish it out of the injector hole with a magnet. All of the cylinders were dry but there was some resistance going CW on the 6th...

I'll pull the glow plugs tomorrow (it rained all day today) and see if anything comes out. Thoughts on reusing the glow plugs vs replacing if they test good?

I was concerned about that too, so I cranked it both directions before I bought it and was able to crank it until it hit the compression strokes. It was easy to get to the crank with no radiator in it.:p

Greetings from West Virginia, I recently purchased (9/19/2021) a 1986 M1009 and plan to restore it. It is currently not running and a previous owner decided to start cutting and disconnecting wires for some reason, but the rust is not horrid and I got it pretty cheap. I know it has sat a long...