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    Adding a tach?

    Digital Dakota SGI-8E Tach interface, tap into either gen 1 or 2 (they both have the post), or tap into the brown tach signal wire on the diagnostic port. (gen 1) . You can then wire in any gasoline electric tach, follow the instructions, and bingo rpm display in a CUCV. Here is my setup.
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    m1009 grill and headlight bezels

    Brand new reproduction from LMC, all 3 would run $86.00 before shipping. You would still have to paint them. Also the grille would not have the cut outs for the slave plug and BO drive.
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    Where can I find Fuel Cap & Door?

    They are both available on ebay, however the cap comes with the complete filler neck.
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    K5 blazer electrical issues.

    Welcome aboard. Start here and double check your 12V conversion wiring. http://www.steelsoldiers.com/showthread.php?75505-CUCV-Wiring-Diagram-color-(except-M1010)
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    Flat towing an M1009...should I pull the driveshaft ?

    4 bolts to pull and a rachet stra to hold up. No worries.
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    Opinions on new radiator

    Radiator APDI 8010607 $170.00 ebay fits like a glove
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    CUCV wiring advice

    http://www.steelsoldiers.com/showthread.php?75505-CUCV-Wiring-Diagram-color-(except-M1010) Start here.
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    1986 M1009 Blazer AC Install help

    When I got my M1009 both alternators were installed and the compressor was on the drivers side. The vehicle had been half way converted to 12 volts. The drivers side alternator was mounted piggy back onto the compressor brackets. I removed this alternator and completed the 12 volt conversion. I...
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    1986 M1009 Blazer AC Install help

    I had the rear windows on my M1009 tinted with limo tint and the front doors are the legal Texas limit. as far as 35% reduction in heat, well I don't know about that the fiberglass top gets so hot you can't keep your hand on it. The previous owner installed a headliner in the cab area and it is...
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    1986 M1009 Blazer AC Install help

    The compressor mounts on the drivers side below the alternator. Isn't the turbo on a 6.5 on the passenger side?
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    1986 M1009 Blazer AC Install help

    I installed the kitfrom ackit.com in my M1008. However I also converted the truck to12volts and a single alternator, so I used the kit for a standardchevy truck with a 6.2L . My M1009 has a nostalgic kit that was installedby the previous owner.( I had to redo most of the installation) These...
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    Water Pump Plate

    New 6.5L 6.2L Water Pump Plate Assembly 2930-01-147-8555 , 14024208 12562637 ebay
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    Doghead Starter Relay Mod Question

    Looks like the 30 amp units I used to make my head light high / low beam wiring harness.
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    m1008 6.2L fuel pump removal/conversion to elect fuel pump

    The pump pushrod will sit quietly lodged against the cover plate and cause no harm.
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    picture test

    Ha Ha , I didn't see that.
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    picture test

    Testing a picture upload.
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    Radiator cap problem

    Mine fit perfectly. New isolators are a must when replacing a radiator. And for proper cooling the thermostat and fan clutch are equally important.
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    Radiator cap problem

    "A good radiator shop". Few and far between, and the cost is the about the same. Embrace new technology, the new radiators are far superior to these old archaic relics of the past.
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    Radiator cap problem

    One of the most popular auction sites was my choice for a replacement radiator. APDI 8010607 $170.53 with free shipping. Thirty year old radiators should be scrapped. There I said it, flame away.
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    EUC Help

    Go to "My Account" on GL you can view your invoice from there and it will state This Invoice Is Pending EUC Approval. Then right click on it and save a copy to your computer.
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