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  1. Nico

    CUCV-II Northern Europe Reconditioning

    the old cargo cover system needs some work test with a unfitting m101a2 cover. i need a custom cargo cover...
  2. Nico

    CUCV-II Northern Europe Reconditioning

    ...the orig. mirrors got some spots you can not remove: so i mounted a new pair, but in the previous version.
  3. Nico

    CUCV-II Northern Europe Reconditioning

    We had a little Ralley. 750miles, the II did well. about 18-19MPG on the Autobahn (60-75MPH) No Death Wobble anymore and the New Breaks are petty good. Normal Oil consumption. I would be Happy if it stays like this.
  4. Nico

    CUCV-II Northern Europe Reconditioning

    Today: -New Front Wheel Bearings, Timken SP580303 + 02 Front Hub Assembly -New Break Pads and Disk, Z36 Powerstop Front 1-Click Extreme Truck And Tow Brake Kits - K1992-36 -New WindscreenWipers...so quiet ;-) I hope Powerstop is a good brand, i liked that they offer a complete set for the...
  5. Nico

    CUCV-II Northern Europe Reconditioning

    some pictures of a trip in the former soviet controlled sector of germany. abandon parade ground.
  6. Nico

    CUCV-II No Start

    I had a second no start. the solution was to clean all battery terminal bolts.
  7. Nico

    CUCV-II Northern Europe Reconditioning

    the electric problem was growing bigger. no start after battery charge over night, so i checked and cleaned gounds and the fuse box. i did read the cucv ii starting issue threads again, http://www.steelsoldiers.com/showthread.php?116374-CUCV-II-won-t-start stonepicker said he had a problem...
  8. Nico

    CUCV-II Northern Europe Reconditioning

    hmmm....starting issues again. i need to preheat 3 times before the truck starts. no problem when warm. i guess a set of ac delco 60g may help. i also got some electrial problems but that from the beginning. the complete interieur light is flickering, the horn sometimes doesn`t work and the...
  9. Nico

    CUCV-II Northern Europe Reconditioning

    I took a little trip and finaly got to know how a "death wobble" feels like... country road, about 55 MPH, it started slowly and get worse. the breaking was terrible, like the tires were blown up. the truck did this twice and fortunatly made it save home. shoot! i have to check the tires and...
  10. Nico

    Post your cucv pics here

    my girlfriend took a nice picture on a cruising yesterday.
  11. Nico

    Post your cucv pics here

  12. Nico

    Post your cucv pics here

    We want more, we want more! nopics
  13. Nico

    CUCV-II Northern Europe Reconditioning

    ok, thank you for the information warthog. so it may be the rust / dirt problem westech was talking about. i checked some repair u-tube videos to get an idea what to do. i put the abs fuse back in. i tryed to pull the plugs from the pump but there where 3 connections. i do not know if i should...
  14. Nico

    CUCV-II Northern Europe Reconditioning

    i am still not familiar with the newer 1986+ gm technic but this seems not ok for me from the beginning... i guess they installed the wrong cv joint!? this spline ring is for the abs sensor but it should be inside of the hub. no wonder the abs isn`t working. any idea for the correct part#? i...
  15. Nico

    CUCV-II Northern Europe Reconditioning

    Ok, thank you! I'll check the sensors.
  16. Nico

    CUCV-II Northern Europe Reconditioning

    Shock :shock::shock::shock: I almost crashed into a schoolbus today. The abs system was working at 5mph and i couldnt stop the truck. I have to pull the abs fuse tomorrow. Man, that was **** close. Must be the sensors.
  17. Nico

    Cucv pix

    ...that was one of our guys, psssst :recovry4x4: but this was the first time our convoy reached the destination in one piece
  18. Nico

    Cucv pix

    http://www.dailymotion.com/video/k2rVAp6J7e8QrP4tFaj http://www.dailymotion.com/video/xkzsca_usmvp-camp-schmittenhohe-2011_auto?from_related=related.page.int.gravity-only.3dba5e0125ffab671899a1f911dd1a8f141631325
  19. Nico

    Cucv pix

    yes u r right, some of the best days this jear.
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