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    do the resisters on the fire wall fail??

    if you are getting higher voltage with the glow plugs active its a sign that the plugs are bad (at least a few of them) the voltage will continue to rise as more of the plugs fail (snowball effect)
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    Chirp in the engine

    its either that the belts are slipping or an alternator bearing is going.
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    Just got my first CUCV home today!

    you realize that the hmmwv rims are 8lug and your hubs are 6lug? so are you swapping axles?
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    New to me m1008 hard starting

    RE: please help me!! make sure the glow plugs are working, these engines (indirect injection) dont start well if at all without at least a few plugs working (even in that heat).
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    batteries!!

    search on google for "de-sulfating" these batteries can be brought back to life.
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    Just got my first CUCV home today!

    death shake on a 1009 means either bad tires or you need to check the ball-joints and wheel bearings.
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    Dead link to Deuce VIN decoding sticky

    Give him time, he's a busy guy.
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    M1009 Spare tire needed.

    Its a civilian tire and rim. The rim is a standard GM 15" steel rim. Just get a matching tire from a tire shop (for a spare it just has to be the same size and load rating.)
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    m1008 fuel pump issue

    RE: Re: M1008 fuel pump swapping the the electric pump is fine, just be sure to block off the hole and remove the rod from the engine. Get the block-off plate for a small block chevy fuel pump. its the same
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    m1008 fuel pump issue

    RE: Re: M1008 fuel pump How the heck did you get the pump in and bolted down with the rod down? It wont fit in the hole. (I've changed mine twice)
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    Removing fuel tank from M1008 in the morning!

    i would say to get about 2ft of 1/4" and 3ft of 3/8"
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    Heat and Hubs?? Pics!!!!!

    jim, not true for every vehicle. I can drive in the city all day long and get out of my truck and the rotore are cool to the touch. Unless you ride your brakes there is no reason for the rotors on your car to be hot unless you have done some heavy braking. In regards to the deuce. I would pull...
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    gm 6.2 diesel manual transmission

    I'd go with a overdrive transmission for sure, esp with your gearing.
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    m1008 fuel pump issue

    RE: M1008 fuel pump That rod cant fall out, just down (there is a plate that it hits). And if it does fall down you cant get the pump to go in.
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    looking for a deuce from private owner

    check the classifieds section ;) click resources at the top of the page, then on "classifieds ads"
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    13G glow plugs

    The resistance is a bit different than the wellman plugs and could throw off the timing of the controller.
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    State Forums?

    Nope, too much of a mess. That would more than double the number of forums, as it stands now most members dont bother with anything but the most recent thread page. It would be a royal pain to watch over all of the posts.
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    My Reo Deuce on Feb 3rd 2007

    RE: My Reo Duece on Feb 3rd 2007 I'm in need of some injector lines for my deuce.
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    My Reo Deuce on Feb 3rd 2007

    RE: My Reo Duece on Feb 3rd 2007 Are you running a big block in that thing? Have any multifuel stuff left?
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    My Reo Deuce on Feb 3rd 2007

    RE: My Reo Duece on Feb 3rd 2007 Glad you finally joined. Missed the truck wars this time around, due to work again.
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