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Westy, OJ and I are heading to Ohio 0'dark thirty on Thursday. We are going to hook up at the 8 am fueling point. Can't think of the spot at the moment, but we may be meeting up with you there.
Wellman glow plugs are self limiting, ie. they won't blister if the relay fails and a continuous load is applied to them. They are a much more reliable glow plug the the original AC13G's.
They claim the military uses them. Ok, everybody makes claims... But, two of my cucv's came with 070...
You could always be buried in it, Patrick! :) You could leave the communication equipment on and we could send messages! lol
Of course, then you'd have to buy a whole section of a cemetary just to have enough room to put it in the ground.....
RE: Hello new to forum, any yards in Minnesota, Iowa, WI, ND
Welcome to SS.
Do you collect just ony old mv part, or are you looking for parts for something specific?
RE: Neato...
ADR, very nice trailer. Good score! Bet the 'young bucks' had just as much fun as you, if not more, when you took them to a military base to pick it up!
I've never had a cucv with the large card in it. Nice looking truck. I like to keep the system original because it works well, but that's just me. I see you are missing the resistor pack on the firewall behind the engine. That is what steps down the 24v's for the glow plug relay.
GREAT pics and story Clinto! Not so great that you had the leak in the first place, but all ended well. Watched your vid and she's purring right along. Nice job. Bummer about the Saturn head wrench. I've got one as well but have not used it yet. May need to fab something up before I do need to...
RE: M1008 engine and ?
MR, the only things that are 24v on the cucv's are the starting system, glow plugs (cut down with a resistor), slave connection, and connection for communication equipment. All you would need to do for towing a civy trailer is to make an adapter/jumper between your...
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