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  1. allenhillview

    North Carolina MV RALLY April 6th, 7th,& 8th 2012

    Exit 106 off I-40,Exxon, Morganton,Daybreak, its all good. onegmjack I got you covered on the roads, directions, for sure stay on the big road, that Burnsville stuff ...Bad on grades, etc. Are you going to make that Morganton exit by daybreak? We'll need to leave with 3-1/2 to 4hrs. on hand to...
  2. allenhillview

    North Carolina MV RALLY April 6th, 7th,& 8th 2012

    I'm all about that Exxon . Whats up with scales, who has to cross?
  3. allenhillview

    North Carolina MV RALLY April 6th, 7th,& 8th 2012

    MDSA, Sounds great, Morgonton sounds fine to us. I'm flexible on time I'll fit to your time on meet,we have to start this meeting place early, you agree? So everyone can adjust there speed and truck to get there(Morgonton) Say early means Morganton at daybreak for us,just let me know it can be...
  4. allenhillview

    North Carolina MV RALLY April 6th, 7th,& 8th 2012

    MDSA, Yes your schedule works great for me also, we are planning to leave here early Fri morning (real early 5:00 or so no rush) we will talk of a meeting place somewhere along 421 if that fits you? Or I'll come to Ashville and that way which-ever is best for you. onegmjack will let me know his...
  5. allenhillview

    M1009 steering box

    Send your gear box , try not to get another if possible, you may end up OK but they sometimes rebuild very old ones and they do not replace all parts on rebuilds. Remember your's may not have many miles on it ,seals fix,(your leak) but you get a very used one that they fixed , doesn't leak but...
  6. allenhillview

    Air Cleaner Repair M1008

    Thanks cpf240, I'm looking for one, if you hear of something? Parts House thinks I'm crazy sometimes but I can't find a listing yet.
  7. allenhillview

    Air Cleaner Repair M1008

    Just to ask . Is there a sock or foam cover over air filter(paper one) I thought i saw it one time in TM?
  8. allenhillview

    M1008 / M1009 CUCV Oil Cooler Line Failure

    Let me know if you are successful at the custom approach, its hard to identify the fittings (at least I thought so), inside diameter would be critical ?
  9. allenhillview

    Hard to start M1009

    Check key switch, make sure it cutting power when in off position. Starter relay under dash above diagnostic port in cab. Stay strong you'll get it. This site will get you there, search is your friend. The relay has an update look in FAQ.
  10. allenhillview

    Friend's truck: conversion from turbo 400/NP208 too a 700r4/NP205

    Yes I knew about the turbulators in a cooler and will you advise me on a cooler which has all my needs? I'd like to get one with NPT's in the outlet, inlet , I don't feel the fan deal is all that if don't remote locate it,which I don't want to do ,fear of hay and grass clogging it up in the...
  11. allenhillview

    M1009, what else to look for

    You know a lot already. Damper, steering gear leaks, rust in an area that you can't fix easily(frame), look in the valley below IP, water pump dweeb hole(after hot),smell fluid in trans after hot, water in oil,diesel smell in oil,look at radiator from the inside through shroud for green look on...
  12. allenhillview

    Friend's truck: conversion from turbo 400/NP208 too a 700r4/NP205

    Wow what a ton of info, but you explained it well. All I can do is print this and wait, my truck has 28,000 on it no issues at this time . Who knows it might make it a while. I'm sure the heat will take a toll and I expected it so when I got the truck I installed a mechanical temp. gauge...
  13. allenhillview

    Friend's truck: conversion from turbo 400/NP208 too a 700r4/NP205

    Hey akonitony, can one builder (any good builder) do a th400 better than it is in stock form to tow my trailers without breakdown if not abused? I want to go out on a trip without worry. I'm not going to get there fast but I like mountain roads always have trailer with me...
  14. allenhillview

    New M1031 owner with a NP205 Transfer Case Rebuilt question

    Sure would like to know answer to the part on the extended idle time (why not and what happens to engine), I check cattle in snow, rain,cold..I need heat when I return sometimes 1/2 hour, some less, some more, any reply would be great? Nice truck by the way.
  15. allenhillview

    signal light problem

    Yes, the signals work with key off. Start with a multi-meter and with everything off,levers ,key,etc start check at each light, see if there is current?
  16. allenhillview

    signal light problem

    I think they are to work with key off. Rapid could be ground or bulb out or bad contact in socket.
  17. allenhillview

    1991 Suburban front grill on a CUCV

    DrJekl, where did you get that bumper? I like it. Maybe not for my 1008 but for another farm truck.
  18. allenhillview

    putting a tach on a 6.2

    What is the outside diameter of that tachometer
  19. allenhillview

    m1008 Doors Hard To Close

    I'm going to work on my striker bushings some (per doghead) I'll let you know how it goes. Waiting on parts now
  20. allenhillview

    m1008 Doors Hard To Close

    Thanks for reply, I thought I was going crazy for just a minute. My best half doesn't like it when I talk back. Telling her to not slam the door.
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