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    Replacing Trac-Lok Clutch Retaining Clip - Can't Get Spider Gears Out

    Thank you so much!!! I had messed around with it and got them out by partially putting the axle shaft back in the axle housing, propping the carrier in there, sticking a screw driver in the axle shaft to prevent it from turning, and rotating the carrier by partially sliding the crosspin in and...
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    Replacing Trac-Lok Clutch Retaining Clip - Can't Get Spider Gears Out

    Hey guys - Need some help on removing the spider gears from my 60 on my 86 M1028. I tore the front axle down to replace the inner axle seals since they were leaking, and when i pulled the carrier, i noticed that the clutch discs retaining clips on one side of the carrier had both broken and...
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    Doghead Starter Relay Stuck Open?

    Morning Guys, Question for all of you that have done the doghead relay mod. My M1028 has been converted to 12V and had the doghead relay mod done. Got water in my starter this summer after a couple of offroad trips, and replaced it a couple months ago. All has been fine until this past weekend...
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    Starter Replacement Question

    Ahhhh, makes sense. Yup, the starter support bracket was not super tight when i took off the Delco starter as it pivoted on the bolt when i pulled down the starter, so i snugged it up tight when i threw the new Ultima one on. How would i know if i need to throw a shim on the starter?
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    Starter Replacement Question

    Sorry, was posting from my phone and thought it would work. Here are the pictures: I just ended up throwing the Ultima one from O'reilly's in it since it has the lifetime warranty. Fired right up and haven't had any issues. Only weird thing is that the Delco starter didn't have any shims with...
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    Starter Replacement Question

    Hey guys. Long time follower of this site, recent owner of a 1986 M1028. Need to replace or rebuild my starter, but looking for advice. Mine is converted to 12V, and has an ACDelco 28MT gear reduction starter. Has been in the truck for at least 5 years - not sure exactly how long as the prior...
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