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    MVPA winter Rally Central florida

    Luckily nobody hurt but it took out both my Alternators front battery all my lights on Driver-side of truck except headlight, took out my flashers and or blinkers popped my Phone charger and fan and seems to have shorted my horn out! Looks like the Emergency Flasher Relay may have been the...
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    MVPA winter Rally Central florida

    Hello looks like that would have been me. if you can't find what you need or you need some help navigating the website you can give me a call at 706 795 5979. sorry I didn't read the post earlier I'm pretty much been swamped working on my M1009 ever since I had a battery explode on it on my way...
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    Getting my M1009 ready for road trips!

    Well looks like I'm on to a 12 volt system now! Looks like somebody before us had already started down that road anyways so we are just going to finish it. This way down the road I can get a regular altinator when on the road traviling. Also do not want to have specialty items if I can help it...
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    Getting my M1009 ready for road trips!

    Well on my way back from the Florida MVPA show last weekend my Front Battery in the truck over heated or blew up! In doing so it took out marker and tail lights on drivers side including the trailer tail light on driver side. Also blew my Auxiliary phone charger. As well as it looks like BOTH...
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    MVPA winter Rally Central florida

    One big truck! Older trucks
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    2015 MVPA Central Florida Winter Rally, Buy Sell Trade

    Everything is loaded and if all goes well will be pulling out tomorrow morning around 5am. And after a stop in Jacksonville Florida to pick up help then a stop just below Jacksonville to drop off some Ammo cans I hope to be pulling into Mt. Dora arouns 3 or 4. Im bringing a few $15.00 Jerry...
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    MVPA winter Rally Central florida

    Trailer packed and ready to go! All goes well will be leaving out tomorrow morning around 5am after stopping off in Jacksonville Florida I hope to be getting to MT. Dora around 3 or so!
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    MVPA winter Rally Central florida

    Well looks like I have a bad caliper on Passenger front and a loose or bad wheel bearing on driver-side front! Parts have been ordered checking truck into the DR's Office tomorrow morning and all should be well by the afternoon! I hope! Still need to pack trailer on Wednesday and hope to be...
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    MVPA winter Rally Central florida

    Having to have front end of my M1009 looked at today! might have a bad caliper! Hope to have it fixed quick! Trying to leave Thursday morning early! Working on getting trailer loaded in the next two days as well!
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    What all do I need to install a cruise control kit on a CUCV?

    Sounds like a interesting project that I would like to do to my M1009! Keep us updated with pictures to when you start the install! I use my truck for traviling to Military and Gun Shows so cruise control would be great!
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    Denton NC mv show 2015

    If we make it in on the 16th will there be anyone there at that time for layout directions? Would be wanting to set up in vendor area.
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    2015 April 17-19th Denton NC Buy/Sell/Trade thread

    Hope to be bringing many items like I usually have at the GA Rally! If you need anything specific you can check my website at http://militaryfieldgear.com/index.html to see what all I carry! New Jerry Cans NOT REFURBISHED! New Jerry Can Tripods New Mess Kits with Utensils Tactical Molle Vest...
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    Getting my M1009 ready for road trips!

    I added this a few Months ago. It did improve performance and reaction time some! I could noticed a little quicker pick me up! I purchased that hose from Advanced auto in that Performance breather section. Its just a collapsible hose that allows you to run it around items for under 20.00 I...
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    Getting my M1009 ready for road trips!

    In the one picture I show them in with no lid you will see a dark piece of something laying on the front battery that is some rubber that I lined the walls of the cans in. I placed several strips of this on top of the can so it will compress a little when lids are closed to help stop cans from...
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    Getting my M1009 ready for road trips!

    The batteries have always been in these spots! I just added the Fat50 cans. The inner fender has some bracing and the lower part of the battery box mounts are mounted close to the frame. It probably could use more bracing but what it has been braced with since 1986 seems to be working. Thanks...
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    Getting my M1009 ready for road trips!

    That Floor mat was **** but we rolled the truck out in the sun today! Thanks to the BIG GUY upstairs we had a spring like day today! That finally allowed the vinyl to become more pliable and once we got it in the right place it started doing better! We still have work to do on it to get it right...
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    Getting my M1009 ready for road trips!

    Well got the floor finished today and got the sound pad and heat shield installed. We got the Polyvinyl Floor mate some what installed but not in pressed yet with that item based on the $300 plus I spent on it! We will see how it turns out tomorrow! I installed the side glass weather...
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    Getting my M1009 ready for road trips!

    Well its been a long month! Was not able to work on interior much at all lately! Transmission gave me a problem 3 weeks ago had a leaking rear seal but after fixing that we found out that a Vacuum Relay Sensor on top of the motor for the transmission had gone bad at some point! Someone down the...
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    The BIG Military History Expo and 6th Annual Gun Show Vero Beach Florida

    From the looks of things I would have rather went to go look around in stead of Vender! Well as it turned out I could not have made it down any ways and probably a good thing I didn't try because I ended up have truck Break down issues that forced some time in the shop!.........Still trying to...
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    Getting my M1009 ready for road trips!

    Been debating on what to do about Speakers for the New Kenwood Radio im installing. I really did not feel like building in speaker boxes also I was trying not to cut into the doors. Well look what I found today at our local large Flee Market in Pendergrass GA. This is a Boss All-Terrain Sound...
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