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    New 4" lift and 35s on my m1008

    lift kit was used so it varies.... 35's bump up the cruising speed to around 60
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    Got 5% Tint on my lifted m1008

    $200 but it all depends on where you go
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    Got 5% Tint on my lifted m1008

    4" lift with 35's
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    Got 5% Tint on my lifted m1008

    decided to get some tint so i went 5% and looks good! i suggest getting tint on your cucv because it looks badass!
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    How do you put a radio in?

    I am just looking to install the dash speakers, i got a receiver already... I need to know what wires to get, antenna, how to hook up and misc. if you have already put in a radio in a m1008 please let me know how you did it! thxs
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    New 4" lift and 35s on my m1008

    the lift is skyjacker
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    New 4" lift and 35s on my m1008

    Before: After: New 4" lift with 35's... if you going to lift it use a k30 kit NOT A K20. made that mistake haha The lift is skyjacker and i got it from my friend who had it on his old truck so i dont know the actual price brand new
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    Do I need a 12v or 24 alternator

    i have a m1008 so i guees i need a 12v alternator... do they even make a 24 volt alternator??
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    Do I need a 12v or 24 alternator

    The mechanic said its a 24 volt
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    Do I need a 12v or 24 alternator

    I need a new alternator and i am not sure if i a need a 24v or 12v alternator. let me know.... thxs
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    Gen 2 light wont go out

    the gen 2 light hasnt gone out while driving it. When i first start it up its on then when i give it some fuel it goes away.... pretty simple. Now i have been driving it and it wont go away. Should i run and drive it a lot so it will get enough charge???? thxs
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    Tan paint question

    might wanna take a look at this website MILSPRAY - Products: Restoration Paint for Classic Military Vehicles
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    How do you put a radio in?

    so when putting the radio in i dont need to worry about and 24v stuff?
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    How do you put a radio in?

    I want to put a radio in. Since there is no antenna in windshield what antenna setup should i use?? I am just confused where to start......
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    Help!! gear whine???? see video

    no this just happens when driving it. not turning the wheel. i havent tried throwing it into neutral though....
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    Help!! gear whine???? see video

    You may have seen previous posts by me about this problem. Mechanics and other people are telling me that since i have such low gears (4:56) that it will make that gear whine at cruising speed (45 mph) They are saying that it is fine and nothing is wrong with it. I disagree, and i think that...
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    My M1008

    what size tires?
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    Does your CUCV transmisson hum?

    So none of you guys have this humming problem???? Also, when this happens the noise winds up more the faster you go... is it becuase of the low gearing? People say it is the gears winding, but i disagree....
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    Does your CUCV transmisson hum?

    Ok, i have been told many times by mechanics that when you are at cruising speed (45 mph) the transmisson or something begins to hum or wind, and its fine because it is geared so low at 4:56. Is this the same for you too?? Please let me know.
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    M1008 For Sale

    CUCV m1008 1986 for sale. Has 32,440 miles with 4:56 gears. Runs good just got recent work done: cab corner, chasis painted, heater core. Interior is in mint condition with only a few tears in the seat and a small hole in the dash. The bad about this truck is that there is a loose connection for...
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