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  1. CycleJay

    Possible pickup in Reading, Pa.

    Hello everyone, Would any of you just happen to be planning a trip from the Reading, Pa In Berks county) area to the Atlanta, Ga. area within the next 3-6 months or so.? If yes, I might need you to pickup a couple of front seats for an M1009, that I am considering buying. Because...
  2. CycleJay

    M1009 fuel tank

    Hello, I have a 1985 M1009 Chevy Blazer CUCV. How do I find out exactly what size my fuel tank is? The seller I got it from said it had a 20 gallon. But things I have read here and the TM's have said, it could either have a 25 or 27 gallon. Any help would be appreciated. Thank you...
  3. CycleJay

    Attention Atlanta People, Question.

    Hi All, Who in the Atlanta area is capable and willing to help me with my M1009, tomorrow? (Sunday 7/18/10...) Since I learn more/better by seeing and doing than reading. Any help would be greatly appreciated, and I will owe ya one. I would like assistance with getting my fuel gauge...
  4. CycleJay

    Information please...

    Hi all, Has anyone here used... "LUCAS upper cylinder lubricant and injector cleaner for diesel engines"? I got a bottle of it today when I got that new fuel filter. Just to give the fuel system a good cleaning. But I have not used it yet, because I forgot to ask the guy at the auto parts...
  5. CycleJay

    M1009 snorkel for exhaust pipes

    Hi All, Has anyone had snorkel pipes done for their exhaust? I have seen it done on some active duty US military vehicles. But just wondered if any of you have had it done for yours? I would like to have my tailpipes extended/snorkeled to at very least hood level, if not roof level...
  6. CycleJay

    used cooking oil as fuel

    Hi All, I would like to know if used cooking oil can be used as fuel. In an M1009 with a 6.2L Diesel V8 in any form without causing engine damage? (perhaps mixed with diesel gas, straight, with a fuel additive, etc..) Any help would be appreciated. CJ P.s. I have NOT done it, I would...
  7. CycleJay

    A/C for M1009

    Hi all, Can someone tell me if it is possible to install some form of A/C in an M1009 Chevy Military Blazer? Also, if it is possible, where would I find the parts, and approximately how much would it cost? Any help would be appreciated. Thank you, CJ
  8. CycleJay

    M35A2/A3 Load Capacity Question

    Hi all, I have a question about the M35A2/A3/Deuce. Can an M1009 Military Blazer CUCV fit in the bed of an M35A2/A3? And could the M35A2/A3 handle the weight? Just wondering. I look forward to your replies. Thank you, CJ
  9. CycleJay

    Attention, Atlanta, Ga people

    Hi all, I have a simple question or two: Are there any MV owners in the Atlanta, Ga area? I would like to meet them, compare notes, check out other MV's in person, as well as show mine to others, etc. Also, Is there anyone in the Atlanta, Ga area that knows how to do repairs on a M1009...
  10. CycleJay

    My new M1009 Birthday present.....

    Hi all, I just got this M1009 CUCV Chevy Military Blazer as a birthday present to myself this past Friday June 4th. So far I have been happy with it, and after replacing the two batteries, it runs great, so I use it as my daily driver. Gets great gas mileage too, I topped off the tank...
  11. CycleJay

    Auto Insurance for Military Vehicles

    Hello everyone, I just got an M1009 CUCV (1985 Chevy Model D10 Blazer MPV). But am having a hard time finding an auto insurance company to insure it, so I can register it and get tags under my name. What insurance companies can I call to get insurance for this vehicle? By the way, I got it...
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