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    What caused my thermostat to try and turn inside out

    If from autozone its #42995,I just put one in my 1009 few weeks ago.After seeing this might put older one back in.
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    New to CUCV

    Can tell you already love the 1009,now apply some of your Subaru tech. to it,imagine it with 410 gears,an OD trans and a turbo.
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    What caused my thermostat to try and turn inside out

    Wow.Thats crazy.
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    m1008 won't start after 2 days of 30 ish at night

    Please keep us updated,pictures of your 1008 would be nice also.
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    Fuel Pump replacement

    any updates?
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    Few questions on installing a Fm100 fuel filter and electric fuel pump

    Not sure if this helps,when I did my spin on and elect.pump I used wix#24770 head and airtex E8153 pump,I did find all the fittings at a local Fastenal store.I also added fuel psi gauges on input and outlet side of filter.
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    Water thermostat seal

    I recently had same thing happen with my 1009,even though hose clamp was tight the hose wouldn't tighten down,added a second clamp and no leak.Ordered a new hose next day,single clamp no leak.I couldn't see leak hot or cold but when I squeezed hose near housing it would shoot coolant out toward...
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    How to add a temperature guage

    Have not done yet,waiting for new radiator,so I can do all coolant stuff at one time.It looks simple enough though.2 bolts on each end of crossover,new Victor reinz gasket#C30677 x2,2 bolts on thermo housing and felpro gasket 35271.And some brass fittings to plug holes you are not gonna use.The...
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    Injector rebuild service...?

    From what I have read the only difference in IPs is hmmvs have 24v solenoid and cucvs are 12v,and intakes are either single plane or dual planes.I have read dual planes for NA motors and single planes on turbos. Just what I have read.
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    Waterpump bypass fitting size

    Found proper fittings today,will be able to keep 5/8s bypass hose size,wonder why Humvee has 3/4 bypass hose?
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    Where can I get a RADIATOR REPLACEMENT???

    Thanks good call on the rubbers and paint,hope it gets here this weekend while its 45-50 out.
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    Where can I get a RADIATOR REPLACEMENT???

    Auto Zone B850,and if its bad I can return to my Autozone 8 miles away.It was free shipping also.
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    Where can I get a RADIATOR REPLACEMENT???

    And if you order online you can choose either 20% off or get 25$ gift card per 100$ spent. I just ordered one Tues. and got 75$ gift card.Autozone B850.
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    Waterpump bypass fitting size

    Yes,would be easier,just need npt size into water pump,
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    Waterpump bypass fitting size

    Does anyone know size of fitting into waterpump for waterpump bypass,pretty sure its 3/8 npt to 5/8 hose barb.But would like to know before shopping.
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    m1008 won't start after 2 days of 30 ish at night

    Wow I just had a flashback to when I was 19 and married with a new son,I had a 67 Mustang I used to drain water out of every night to keep it from freezing every night then add warm water in morning.Between bills and eating just couldn't afford anti-freeze.Wow I feel old now
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    How to add a temperature guage

    Haha,I was wondering if that was my first crossover,tried zooming on box to see if that was mine! CUCVRUS went way out of his way to get me my part guys.Looks like they put under rear tire for traction maybe..LOL.
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    How to add a temperature guage

    Im gonna get mine installed as soon as new radiator gets here,I like the 3 extra ports as I want to go electric fan eventually and want to add a sacrificial anode to coolant system.Left port for temp. sender unit,center port for anode and right port for elect.fan controller.Two things I have to...
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    What have you done to your CUCV today/lately - Part 2

    Ordered radiator today,it was 324$ ,but got a 25$ gift card per 100 spent,so 325$-75$ not to bad.
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    Troubleshooting: M1009 - Replaced IP, Now running slow

    Other guys with 1009s can chime in,just interested,list your tire size,gear ratio and any mods.
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