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    M1008 lose of speed, have replaced fuel filter, glow plugs

    Um.... Sounds like your describing a shifting problem. Can you try to be a bit more descriptive?
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    M1008 production numbers

    ddoyle probably has these numbers, I think they are in his "standard catalog of US military vehicles" (which is unfortunately out of print at present).
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    Glow plugs cycling after start.

    cycling on and off will not harm them at all. the only thing that harms GP's is leaving them on for extended periods of time.
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    Glow plugs cycling after start.

    they will cycle on and off until the controller thinks the truck is warm enough to be firing on all cylinders (I'm not sure if its timed, never bothered). Them cycling on while the engine is running wont harm a thing.
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    Update to UPDATE;My new m1009 ( already knee deep)

    the welding nut trick works great as long as you have enough sticking out to weld to without getting weld into the threads in the block.
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    Deuce Forum = A Joke!

    In regards to #3 (I have read the complete hitchhiker's guide series) Many new guys do fall into this catagory. #4- This is one of my pet pev's. Recovery4x4 (he's in charge of the TM's) and I have discussed a few different options. We think we have a layout that is MUCH more user friendly, but...
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    Deuce Forum = A Joke!

    RE: Re: Deuce Forum = A Joke! I guess you need a higher resolution monitor then ;)
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    HELP - MOSTLY DIAGNOSED - Starter Relay???

    the relays are under rated, its a common thing.
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    my new one

    nice one rizzo, If you need help with the pickup, let me know.
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    fuel return fittings

    RE: Re: RE: fuel return fittings subscribed, and i fixed the qoutes in the above posts.
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    Fliuid/Filter questions!

    Um, hate to break it to ya, K&N air filters aren't that great either ;)
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    M-1009 transmission woe's

    the trans cooler on the cucv has all metal lines, no rubber.
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    HELP - MOSTLY DIAGNOSED - Starter Relay???

    go to napa or murrays. you need a AC40 relay (comes up as a blower relay) cost is under $15
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    Lift Pump swap. Please Help!

    hehe, i had that happen to me, you will see some bolts holding a plate that the lift pump was bolted to, remove that plate and you will be able to push the rod back up. there is very little clearance, and once the rod bottoms out like that, the only way is the above mentioned procedure.
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    Parts ID

    steering box is the same as civilian.
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    Shuts off when i step on gas

    He must be talking about the injection pump, while it is a possible cause of your issues, I'd want to try the cheap stuff first.
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    won't start

    yup apply power to the spade and ground to the threaded portion, the tip will glow. Only apply power for about 4seconds, if its not glowing its bad.
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    Need passagner side alt bolt and spacer

    If you cant get the bolt, then get some all-thread, and use two nuts.
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    Strange problem with PS/Hydroboost on 1009

    bad master for sure, happened on my buddies 1009 a few weeks ago.
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