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    I need Info on batteries

    RE: Re: RE: I need Info on batteries Kenny, i was under the assumption that as soon as the vehicle started, then you would be feeding 24v back into the starting vehicle, this is why i can only jump a car with my front battery.
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    Da Beast's 2nd Cruise of The Season

    RE: Da Beast you really need to get something protecting that radiator, and spend some quality time with a fin comb to fix the already bent fins.
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    M44a2 engine mods

    thats not really a low boost amount, my 6.2L for example can only handle about 14psi MAX. the banks kit puts out 9-12psi.
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    Voltmeter not working.

    Oh, and 86humv, welcome to the forum.
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    Voltmeter not working.

    where did you find that resistor, another member and i have been searching for those for quite some time.
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    Glow plugs

    you can get them from indusa on ebay. http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/6-2L-MILITARY-CUCV-24-VOLT-DIESEL-GLOW-PLUGS-G070_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQcategoryZ33693QQihZ014QQitemZ330156003944QQrdZ1QQsspagenameZWDVW
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    I need Info on batteries

    Re: RE: I need Info on batteries I'd like to know how your 12v car started the 24v deuce?
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    Voltmeter not working.

    the military does not unhook them. saturn surplus may have some. you see them on ebay from time to time, make sure its for the cucv and not a deuce. and WELCOME to the forum
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    New CUCV owner, several questions: 1st is trailer hitch

    http://www.steelsoldiers.com/index.php?name=PNphpBB2&file=viewtopic&t=12292&highlight=hitch
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    I need Info on batteries

    Deka makes the 6tl, as stated above you can start it with two truck batteries, i would get 900cca or better though, unless they are just to get it running for the short term.
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    Clare MI Show Aug. 17-19th 2007

    My uncle and I are heading up tomorrow night, we'll be coming up in his f150. My cucv just isnt ready for that long of a haul. I need to work out any bugs post-turbo install before making that long of a trip.
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    What is the best jack for a lifted CUCV?

    up here in MI, we do lots of truck lifts at a buddies barn. IMHO the best thing to use on the rear are some large timbers under the jack stands if you need more height. another trick if you have an extra pair of stands that arent quite high enough, is to weld them ontop of a truck rim, you need...
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    SBC conversion and other issues

    the 285's will fit fine. remember to swap the torque convertor and the governor in the trans to the Gasser parts, otherwise it will be a pig and not drive well.
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    NEW HUMVEE 16.5 RIMS for my M1008!

    Those will not fit the m1009, since they are 6lug (unless you are planning on swapping on the dana 44 8lug hubs and putting a 14bolt axle in the rear) Using those "regular" valve stems is plan stupid, the AMG ones are darn near indistructible. I only carry a spare valve core or two, for if...
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    Clare MI Show Aug. 17-19th 2007

    Lane, if you click the little X on your post it will delete it for you, so then everyone wont see your double post. The m1008 is almost together. Turbo is in. I need to put some flex pipe in for the crossover to get it to an exhaust shop so they can fab me one (the one i have isnt even close to...
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    CUCV Gauge Replacement Write-up Suggestions?

    I'd love to know the location of the dimmer wires.
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    cant post

    I let mangus580 know about your issue, he will look into it shortly.
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    Overseas shipping a MV USA to England

    are you sure that your truck is not barred from export. If you signed an EUC then you cant.
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    injectors leaking

    contact bosch and let them know what you are experiencing. I wouldnt put anything on the threads unless instructed to.
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    boiling batteries.

    what voltage are you getting at each battery? if its more than 14V you need to have the alternators fixed, or you will start blowing and melting things.
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