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    Post your cucv pics here

    I just bought mine in September. Previously done frame off restoration, needed nothing. No rust, no bondo, no leaks, CARC paint, entire restoration was documented with receipts and photos by the owner, and runs wonderfully. I won a few local car shows for Best Truck and Best Chevy already...
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    I thought I was DEQ (SMOG CHECK) exempt in Oregon?

    Do you have it registered as an antique, military vehicle, or collector (not sure what applies to Oregon)? Those classifications are usually exempt for emission tests. In WI any diesel before 2006 is exempt.
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    Grave yard of the Rusty and dead CUCV's

    I had the same problem once - I owned about 6 M38A1's and I was going to get to them "soon". The reality was I never got to work on any of them and they were rotting faster than I could repair them. It was also created stress since every time I looked at them I was reminder about my grand plans...
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    how far?

    I bought a M1009 on the pictures the seller sent me and a few phone conversations. Drove 3 1/2 hours in a rental to pick it up and then drove the M1009 home - a 4 1/2 hour trip at 60 mph. No problems at all - but I brought a milk crate full of tools and parts just in case.
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    Can't lower tailgate

    Pulled the panel off the back and found some loose clips. Made sure everything was hooked up correctly and it seems to be working now. Thanks!
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    Can't lower tailgate

    I just bought a new to me M1009. I'm having a problem with the tailgate. The glass raises and lowers fine, but the tailgate will not drop down. I can pull the release inside, but nothing happens. Really put some effort into it thinking it might be sticky, but no luck. Any suggestions? edit...
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