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  1. cucv1833

    Zero Rates

    This link shows step by step and and pictures i also have a pair of these and may install them Off Road Design rear add a leaf suspension lift
  2. cucv1833

    Truck shutting off after driving/ return valve?

    Well spoken. I always put a new part on tell everyone it is fixed then go off for a drive then get towed back a few hours later. IAMNEWATTHIS- Keep us posted Sound like you went over the whole system.
  3. cucv1833

    Town mechanics Messed up M1008

    Sorry to hear about that. Thats why i gave up on my m1008 I kept breaking starter bolts cause it didnt have the brace. So when i went to install the brace the bolt for the brace broke inside the block. Ive extracted the starter bolts about 3 times and the last time didnt go to good. I now...
  4. cucv1833

    Truck shutting off after driving/ return valve?

    Dont know about the timing question but i feel your pain After $1500 in upgrades and being left on the side of the road 10 times im done with my M1008. When i think i have it fixed it runs good for a day are two thens dies again. I just got a new M1009 it has its few problems but i think im...
  5. cucv1833

    Crap....

    Nice[thumbzup] Whats your plans for it? Is that an old dodge in the background?
  6. cucv1833

    A tire question for my brothers in the South

    The Duratrac looks like a good tire. I would also look at PROCOMP i had the Xterrains on my Z-71 and they were great. and that truck stayed on pavement 80% of the time but when i hit the mud not a problem. it was buy 3 get 1 free when i got them. I will be getting another set of 33''...
  7. cucv1833

    cucv price?

    A lot of varibles i guess I say $2k-$6K also. I paid $600 for one. and $4500 for another. And they both have minor issues but work O.K.
  8. cucv1833

    Fuel Pump?

    Im running the cheap china Mr Gasket fuel pump on my M1008 along with the Mech. fuel pump and it is pretty nice to have my electric pump is on a switch. Before i had that to bleed the air i would pump 5 psi of air in the return line off the I.P. once i heard my fuel cap start venting i would...
  9. cucv1833

    Vin Stencil

    Thanks, I may just repaint the white background and make up some new #'s that mean something to me and make it look like military reg. Does your numbers on your insurance match your reg.
  10. cucv1833

    Fiberglass Dash?

    I think the fiberglass shell would be pretty cool. get the sheets of fiber glass and resin and give it a go. then paint it or put a clear coat.
  11. cucv1833

    Vin Stencil

    Thanks thats the same way it was on my track vehicle in ( my avatar) C102 vehicle number meaning 1st section 2nd vehicle on left and, C.Co. on the right side and thats it. and a few other stencils . I was reading that they quit putting VINs on when after WWII when the vehicles went from OD...
  12. cucv1833

    Vin Stencil

    Yeah thats correct i just want send in the correct pics. a plate would probaly look better than some big yellow #'s on the side of my truck
  13. cucv1833

    my 2nd CUCV

    A few more pics of the inside. My ol' lady got it started it has a manual G.P. push button. she pushed it three times for 5 sec. each and got it started. then pulled it around back of the house and turned the key off and it woulded turn off. sounds like its time for a "fuel shut of solenoid" I...
  14. cucv1833

    Vin Stencil

    I got this front and rear but they want the VIN in Yellow or white letters
  15. cucv1833

    Vin Stencil

    Thanks thats good info i wasnt searching there i was only searching in the CUCV Forum. Im still looking for the regulation. You said Quater panel and jimm1009 was talking about marking it on the door. Looks like therse differnt regs of every military branch
  16. cucv1833

    Vin Stencil

    The last 2 days ive been looking for the miliatry regulations on stenciling the VIN on my M1009 im looking for the correct location and size im thinking 1" stencil on left or right side lower tailgate but dont know if this is correct. I have searched this site, Google, and the TB 43-0209 See...
  17. cucv1833

    Took the wife out in the Old truck.

    Thats cool. nics pics. thats a deep mine shaft. i hope to take my old lady on a wheeling adventure soon. The last time i put here in my M1008 and it broke down and she said she will never ride in it again.
  18. cucv1833

    what branch/unit did your cucv serve with?

    My new 1984 M1009 came from 1087 Trasportation Unit Louisiana National Gaurd Unit. My M1008 is still unknown it had some markings but i painted over them.
  19. cucv1833

    CUCV Registration Question

    How do i register it with the stenciled markings? The pic is my new truck can i use those markings? That would be cool but i think the cops would pull me over alot not knowing that is legal. This is Louisiana requirements REQUIREMENTS An "SF97" or "DA-3772" form will be accepted in lieu...
  20. cucv1833

    CUCV Registration Question

    I applied for a ''Good faith" title for my m1008 cause i had Zero paper work on it. It is now registered and insured as a (1985 K-30 chevy truck). due to not having the paperwork I had to do some affidavits, have a state trooper come look and fill out paperwork, and get insurance. I had to...
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