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  1. mistaken1

    Th400 auto trans

    In 1985 genital motors was unable to produce and install a 4 or 5 speed transmission to help lower highway rpm and fuel consumption. Drive 55 and stay alive was the preferred solution. PS there is a reason they along with chrysler went out of business ....
  2. mistaken1

    Chicken Fried Wires.....

    The blue wire on the left is a fusible link, it should come from the negative post of the back battery to feed 12V to the 12V power block in the picture. Not sure about the one on the right. You will need the wiring diagrams from the TMs to see what is what It is obvious the blue wires got...
  3. mistaken1

    Shift Indicator install help...

    That is what I had to do t mine. I used a washer at the head of the machine screw to make more area to keep the thread in place.
  4. mistaken1

    M1009 Rear window felt

    You need felt in the channels. If the window has the bottom channel attached you will have to install the wipes after the window is installed.
  5. mistaken1

    Sales tax and SF-97/Title charges?

    I paid sales tax on everything. The tax went to Arizona. My state will provide credit for the tax paid to Arizona so no double tax (thank God for small miracles). My state also has a form to waive the title penalty for not titling within 30 days of the date of sale (EUC time then recovery...
  6. mistaken1

    Got my SF97's, they are so wrong.

    FWIW I have never received an SF-97. All I have ever received have been Florida or Arizona titles.
  7. mistaken1

    How do you keep your rear window on your Blazer clear?

    Roll the windows down and let the cold air blow on it.
  8. mistaken1

    My M101A2 trailer is home from Hooks - RRAD

    Nice trailer. I love my M101A2.
  9. mistaken1

    New Camo Job

    Painting camouflage is fun. Blending in is good but as others have noted breaking up recognizable lines and shapes is important too. I'm happy if your happy. :)
  10. mistaken1

    Altenator / Electrical help

    Standard CUCV the driver's side alternator is grounded to the block and charges the front battery. The passenger side alternator is isolated from the chassis ground (floats 12V above chassis ground) and charges the rear battery. On a stock CUCV with the exception of the glowplugs and starter...
  11. mistaken1

    First time bidding

    For non-EUC items that is basically correct. You may or may not get help at the site loading, the auction may clarify or call the site manager. Then again they could be busy or their fork truck broken when you show up to get your goodies.
  12. mistaken1

    Deuce Brake Light Operation Question

    Stumps, I am betting $5 that you are correct.
  13. mistaken1

    Deuce Brake Light Operation Question

    Not yet. I will report what I find. I did find that I have a Borg Warner S194 stop light switch which I bought way back when for the eventuality of my stop light switch failing but now realize is not what I need.
  14. mistaken1

    My two MEP-002A's

    Nice setup. Those trailers are sweet.
  15. mistaken1

    How to preserve tarp cover

    Wal-Mart has a silicone based water proofing spray in the sporting goods section (designed to water proof fabrics). That may work for your application.
  16. mistaken1

    M1009 nc

    Welcome to the site. Congratulations on the score. Nice truck. At the top of the page are the links to the CUCV Wiki and the old site that has the manuals for these trucks. Download them if you have not already done so. Buy a big padlock for that chain and keep it locked on the steering...
  17. mistaken1

    More Alternator/Electrical Questions

    If Gen 2 red is 24V then the starting system is still probably 24V. That fuse you found on the floor may very well be your 24V fuse. Draw pictures. Draw lots of them, they are invaluable in helping you see what is going on. Draw a picture of all of your wiring related to the batteries and...
  18. mistaken1

    M101A2 and SR97 Problem

    What are the texas laws regarding trailer titling? You could add a number of "0" (zeros) in front of your 4 digit number to bring the digit count up to where the GL worker is happy.
  19. mistaken1

    GAS M45 Saved From The Scrapper

    Is that a starter button above the gas pedal? So all deuce frames are heat treated? No welding, bolting only? Forgive my ignorance, I am still learning (hope to learn something new on my last day on earth :))
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