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  1. CycleJay

    M1009 Gen 2 Alternator - for a 1985.

    Hello Buzz, Thanks for the tip, maybe I will go that route. Do the rebuild kits come with instructions of course? Thanks CJ
  2. CycleJay

    M1009 Gen 2 Alternator - for a 1985.

    Hello Guys, Thanks for all the info.. But is it cheaper to get it rebuilt? rebuild it yourself? and get a rebuilt? Thanks.. CJ
  3. CycleJay

    M1009 Gen 2 Alternator - for a 1985.

    Hello Buzz, Thanks for the info. Did you have to buy a Gen 1 or 2? And are Gen 1 & 2 the same, or are they different from each other? Also, if you do not mind me asking, if you did get a Gen 2, whats the part # and how much did you pay for it? And how much was the rebuild kit? I would...
  4. CycleJay

    M1009 Gen 2 Alternator - for a 1985.

    Hi guys, Where would I find a Gen 2 alternator in the Atlanta, Ga area? Or would it be cheaper to have it rebuilt instead of buying a rebuilt/remanufactured/refurbished one? And if I do get another one, is there anything special I need to tell the parts guys, so I can be sure to get the...
  5. CycleJay

    Doghead starter relay modification - new idea.

    Hello M1008driver, Thank you for your post. But I did not say I would not do Dogheads MOD, I just want it to be reversible. Just IN case I ever have to get it back to normal, or anyone else for that matter. So I respect your opinion, and we can respect each other by agreeing to disagree on...
  6. CycleJay

    Doghead starter relay modification - new idea.

    Hi, I do not take it as a flame, and I said I would do the mod myself, I just do not like the irreversible part. Thanks for the comment. Good night. CJ
  7. CycleJay

    Doghead starter relay modification - new idea.

    Thank you SouthernSteel.. I could use all the luck I can get these days.. CJ
  8. CycleJay

    Doghead starter relay modification - new idea.

    Hello SouthernSteel, With all due respect, I do not plan on changing the main aspect of his conversion, I know it works, so I do not want to change that. But I just thought of a clean way of making it reversible, just in case anyone out there, DOES want to go back for any reason. And when...
  9. CycleJay

    Doghead starter relay modification - new idea.

    Hi all, I have done so much reading on the doghead starter relay modification. And as much as I would like to do it, I am a bit hesitant because it is irreversible, once it is done it is done. So I am going to work on my own the next few days when I have the time, to experiment with a new...
  10. CycleJay

    needing fuel gauge

    Howdy, I am having the same trouble with my gauge. So I read the tm's and ran the tests for it, to determine what is wrong. And from that, the answer is that my gauge is bad. So I need a new one. So I will either order one from LMC truck, or take it to a local shop that is capable of...
  11. CycleJay

    Gen 2 light flickering, M1009

    Hello Lindy, Thank you for the message and information, you are right, people here are helpful. To me it seems like the bulb, as it comes on normally when I start the truck, stays off when running, but it just flickering tonight and at the same time the voltmeter needle dips to the right...
  12. CycleJay

    Gen 2 light flickering, M1009

    Hi all, Lately my truck has been running fine. But tonight on the way home from work, the Gen 2 light started flickering, and the voltmeter needle started moving to the red line on the right side of the meter. Now what is going bad, the gen 2 alternator, one of the batteries, or what? I...
  13. CycleJay

    Shocks -Best Bang for least $$$

    Hi, Why would you run a pair of rear shocks up front, what is the benefit of that? Just curious..
  14. CycleJay

    So I was sitting at a red light...

    "USNAB Coronado"... cool... I have been there a few times, when I was MUCH younger, a few decades ago.. LOL..
  15. CycleJay

    CUCV 4X4 / On The Road Again Video

    Hello Guys, Good video, except the singer's voice kinda got to me like nails on a chalkboard, ouch... But it inspired me to consider getting a winch and roof rack similar to those on the M1009 blazer, driving thru the desert in the first video clip. Any ideas where I can find those...
  16. CycleJay

    I love my '09!

    Hi guys, I know what you mean. Mine is big, ugly and a PITA sometimes. But I love it anyway, and I too will keep it until futher notice, or at least until I get another one. Good night, CJ
  17. CycleJay

    CARC paint for my M1009

    Hi Guys, I would like to repaint my M1009 with CARC paint. So can someone give me the correct paint codes & makers for: CARC brown, CARC green, and CARC black.?? As well, as the proper pattern code/s for full camo on an M1009? Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thank you, Have a...
  18. CycleJay

    Blackout lights for M1009

    Hi Guys, Long time no see... Does anyone know where I can get the two front bumper blackout lights, and the front grill blackout drive light for my M1009? In working order of course. Hopefully in the Atlanta, Georgia area too? Any help would be appreciated.. Thank you.. Have a good...
  19. CycleJay

    Starter help, M1009, Atlanta, Ga

    Hi Guys, I need some minor starter help this weekend (may 27th, 28th, 29th.) If anyone is willing to help out in the Atlanta area, please let me know. You can email me at: cyclejay@yahoo.com Or better yet, call me at home: 770-952-2395, room # 477. Any help would be greatly...
  20. CycleJay

    M1009 starter assistance.

    Hi guys, I recently had an issue with the starter. No big deal. But I just need assistance in lining it up with the flywheel and reattaching it. The wiring is still connected to it, I just need help with lining it up.. Would anyone be so kind as to assist me with this? I need to get this...
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