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Ok my truck has been sitting in a nice warm garage for about 20 hours now.
i jumpt in the truck and tryed to start it and it turns over fine now, ( bats must have been froze )
it was acting like it wanted to start for a couple secs and then nothing. it still turns over but does not fire ( fuel...
Well i just put a test light on all my glow plugs and there all getting power... i volt tested one and got 11.39 volts and then ( i think its called my resistor ) started smokeing like crazy so i shut it off and the red wires that come from the said resistor were so hot that i couldnt touch...
Thanks you everyone for all the great advice i didnt know that starting fluid was so bad..i have to be back to work monday and this is my only vehicle. I cant say thank you enough!
yea my wait light comes on but i dont hear the first click anymore only one click about 15 seconds after the wait light goes off. im trying to get it in the garage now and then ill volt test the other glow plugs
Any idea what a good volt on them are? the one i did test i had around 17.Thanks
I got back from out of town and my M1028 fires right up, I went to fuel it up its been below zero so i figured id put # 1 in...Ran fine on a 120 mile trip. next morning it turned over but wasnt firing. After awhile i gave it a little squirt of starting fluid and it started and ran fine. So i...
for some reason it just now emailed me about the comments
It has 285-75-R16 BF Goodrich all T
Not a GL truck I bought it from a private seller
The only problem ive had so far is putting new glow plugs in today
I have a stupid question. My M1028 batterys are dead,so i bought a 24 volt 10 AMP charger-how do i charge them..will hooking the charger up to the front bat charge both batterys? thanks
I just changed my glow plugs i had wellmen 070 and i put in ac60g there is no more clicking and i noticed a little bit of smoke comeing from what ever it is in the center back firewall. i dont have my camera or i would take pics. its two radiator looking things on the center of the back firwall...
i have the aluminum one in my m 1028 and i notice like what Jag was saying cold air comes in from the outside vents between your windshield and hood and mixes cold air with warm air, all i did was swirt a can of insolation into the outside vent to block off cold air and left my passanger side...
Hey guys i have a 1948 willys i was told that it was an old postal truck? ( not sure what do you think )... the motor i was told is a 1952...I striped the motor down to the block and am putting back together and need some bolt torqe specs. Anyone know what bolts need to be torqed to what ft.lbs...
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