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    The time has finnaly come! I got myself a 1985 CUCV M-1009!!!!

    I absolutely love it! But I would have understood if you had a change of heart, you put in many hours of love and sweat into this gem! Awesome! I really want to get those up and running, yes haha life is busy so I don't blame ya, I did look behind the water container as suggested but came up...
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    85 m1009 swap to 6.5L TD

    Thanks everyone for the input and help.
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    85 m1009 swap to 6.5L TD

    It's located in Illinois I'd be getting shipped to me for $230.
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    85 m1009 swap to 6.5L TD

    Does your setup look just like mine? Rear mounted turbo, electric IP?
  5. 1love

    85 m1009 swap to 6.5L TD

    My same thought but I don't even know if that's a good deal for that whole setup. Shoot I wouldn't even know what heads to get haha.
  6. 1love

    85 m1009 swap to 6.5L TD

    I didn't pull the trigger, it's still up for grabs at a price of $5500.
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    85 m1009 swap to 6.5L TD

    Shout out to Sharecropper! I bid this setup a adieu! Unless there is a suggested way to make this work I know for sure I could sell most of the parts I'm not going to use such as the transfer case, turbo, IP, intake, heads, exhaust manifolds and odds and ends to pay for the engine but I would...
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    85 m1009 swap to 6.5L TD

    I saw that last moment as well I was like I'm sure my output shaft is located on the passenger.
  9. 1love

    85 m1009 swap to 6.5L TD

    Thanks for the heads up! No I wanted to make 100% sure before I made any moves. Welp that sucks!
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    85 m1009 swap to 6.5L TD

    85 m1009 swap to 6.5L TD Hello SS brother's and sister's! I tired searching for this all day and found nothing close to what I'm going to ask. I wanted to ask will I run into any issues when if I put in the following 6.5L TD in the m1009? I know I'll need to change the intake but...
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    The time has finnaly come! I got myself a 1985 CUCV M-1009!!!!

    First things first I siphoned out the old diesel. Man was that stuff smelly! Per SS user 2INSANE he suggested I remove all the old gas, oil, tranny fluid, coolant, and so on. Put fresh gas in, fill the new fuel filter up with tranny fluid and a whole bottle of seafoam. Sure enough, that worked...
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    The time has finnaly come! I got myself a 1985 CUCV M-1009!!!!

    And this is her new home!
  13. 1love

    The time has finnaly come! I got myself a 1985 CUCV M-1009!!!!

    Feb 10, 2021 Get a phone call unexpected - Driver is two hours out 10 degrees, 6" snow on the ground Hot Shot loaded and headed for California
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    The time has finnaly come! I got myself a 1985 CUCV M-1009!!!!

    (10-9-20) 1988 K5 Blazer Seat Upgrade Installed seats from a donor Blazer I purchased. I had to swap the seats to the CUCV bases as the Civy bases did not align with the bolt holes in the CUCV floor. Did not realize I really do not have any complete body pictures other then the...
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    The time has finnaly come! I got myself a 1985 CUCV M-1009!!!!

    NOS Rear Floor Mat, GM # 998893 "85-87 C-K Truck - Dark Bronze
  16. 1love

    The time has finnaly come! I got myself a 1985 CUCV M-1009!!!!

    Reclining Seats Upgrade from 82-92 Camaro's and Firebird's
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    The time has finnaly come! I got myself a 1985 CUCV M-1009!!!!

    Civilian GM Dual Batteries Upgrade and NATO Jumper Cables Removed the stock CUCV 6N Battery Brackets and installed dual GM Civy Truck Battery Brackets 19 feet long (need jumper cable ends installed)
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    The time has finnaly come! I got myself a 1985 CUCV M-1009!!!!

    Rear Power Window Switch Stealth Rear Power Window Switch hidden in the ash tray... Harness preliminarily ran from engine compartment to tailgate, rear window regulator and not yet installed...more to come. Head Liner Trim Upgrade Head Liner Trim installed, headliner not...
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    The time has finnaly come! I got myself a 1985 CUCV M-1009!!!!

    (5-1-20) Model 80 Stanadyne (box) Filter Base Upgrade to Oshkosh MTRV MK23 7 Ton Filter to Parker Racor 660R-OTC-01 3268850 Fuel Filter Fuel/Water Separator purchased from surplus on eBay Parts Needed: 3/8" NPT - 3/8" Barb Fitting 3/8" NPT - 1/4" Barb...
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    The time has finnaly come! I got myself a 1985 CUCV M-1009!!!!

    (8-22-11) Update to wiring the washer pump into the circuit... I'm still using the CUCV front and rear lamp wiring harnesses, but installed the Crew Cab donor trucks interior wiring harness to obtain the intermittent wipers, all cluster gauges etc. The two wires for the washer circuit (pink...
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