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  1. CUCV85

    Smokes White and no start

    Can't be Glow plugs, can't be Glow Plug Relay, checked fuses all new and good. Fuel filter and system is good to go... I replaced the glow plugs one year ago with correct 070 Wellman GP which it had in it when I bought from military. I had trouble starting it last week so I replaced again...
  2. CUCV85

    white smoke no start

    I replaced the glow plugs one year ago with correct 070 Wellman GP which it had in it when I bought from military. I had trouble starting it last week so I replaced again, worked great for a week. Same thing, white smoke no start. I am not replacing the gp's again. I've had this for 3 years...
  3. CUCV85

    Leaking Diesel From Filter Housing? New filter didn't fix issue? What to do?

    Where's it leaking from? Mine has a slight leak at the water drain - bottom left. It's leaking on the outside of the hose not the inside. I tried to tighten it by hand best I could. I see on hear these original bases tend to leak. From fuel sensor located on the base. I suspect some leak...
  4. CUCV85

    Need M1009 seat belts

    :idea:Use Zip Ties - back corner of seat, that'd keep them up! I removed the plastic cover.
  5. CUCV85

    CUCV fail (I really hope this isn't a member's!)

    :idea:I would expect those pictures to be old. It has new tires on it now and it's starting bid is 2,000.00 Again, those pictures and starting price was a type o. And it being a Hmmwv!aua
  6. CUCV85

    Somebody buy this !

    :arrow:That's exactly what I thought of it, and yeah it does look like Miles Gear - war gaming crap
  7. CUCV85

    M1009 Still Won't Start

    2 flashers, a few fuses, and bulbs :arrow:Do what I did, change everything! All fuses, both flashers, all bulbs in dash turn ETC ETC. I also put sylvania silver star headlights in from advance auto parts 20$ ea but worth seeing:!:
  8. CUCV85

    33' spare wont fit

    A Spare is a Spare and is Temporary Same here, a spare is a ummmm spare - Temporary. Your not going to hurt your CUCV running a smaller tire for a short distance.
  9. CUCV85

    Mystery Plug

    :arrow:I ordered one through a friend who works for a GM dealership. He found the Controller Card by the GM number I gave him from the Military Tecnical Manual. I paid 107.00 and it works great but, Later learned you can bypass the Controller at the Glow Plug Relay (Light Blue Wire) which is...
  10. CUCV85

    Switch to manual glow plug control now!

    open solenoid (GPR) Sounds like the GPR stuck open, "You might want to change it out even though your using a momentary switch to ground and activate?"
  11. CUCV85

    quick gear reduction starter question

    Excellent question???
  12. CUCV85

    Deuce hiding out in the woods

    :arrow:Take something big enough to tow that old timer out of there and rebuild it. We'll help you some how some way. Nice pics you have our approval RECOVER HER. I'm serious get going.
  13. CUCV85

    Photos of my new ride...

    Cucvfreek Colonel Cucvfreek's Profile Fields...
  14. CUCV85

    Photos of my new ride...

    :-Dvery nice and looks to be freshly painted
  15. CUCV85

    starter help

    Conversion Conversion of M1008 and M1009 Electric Systems to 12 Volt (PDF) Search 24 volt to 12 volt convertion CUCV using Yahoo search engine. :arrow:Conversion of M1008 and M1009 Electric Systems to 12 Volt PDF file will appear 10 pages with great pictures.
  16. CUCV85

    The CUCV in Showtime's Jeremiah

    I agree "TV" :arrow:THESE PICS ARE NOT OF AMERICAN MILITARY CUCV M SERIES
  17. CUCV85

    quick gear reduction starter question

    :idea:It could be the starter solenoid. Doghead might reply to you. Someone will to help you out. (Search) look at dogheads starter solenoid modification.
  18. CUCV85

    front brake hoses collapsed??

    :idea:84cucv1ton Have someone who knows what there doing take the hubs apart and just replace the bearing with new ones. I had my brother repack my old ones and dang was it a pain. He said next time you buy new ones and I'll put those in. Caliper's sticking are no.1 cause, you have...
  19. CUCV85

    Well, after wanting one for a year, I think I am about to bid on a CUCV

    3 weeks to 8 weeks normally and there is yes a dead line as to filling out the EUC and the sites have there own designation for pickup time after the EUC is complete. If you have a Military Vehicle purchased through Govliquidation you would understand, otherwise listen to the ones that know.
  20. CUCV85

    1986 m1028 voltage issues

    keep it stock unless you must modify contact mangus580 he'll know what to do. Mike might have you bypass the resistor if all else fails. You don't have to replace that Resistor behind the air cleaner if you don't want to, just won't be stock although it can eat away at your front battery I...
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