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    need a stock model 80 fuel filter

    I have one that i can sell ya! I just sent ya a PM.
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    Bumper reinforcing brackets

    I wish i still had the two parts blazers, I'd be glad to give ya the parts. You may try boyce equipment in Utah, they should have some for you. If one of us in the stats needs to order it and then ship them to you, I'm sure we can help out.
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    HiLift'in

    RE: HiLift while yes it will hold it just find (those shackles are designed to lift the truck from). as jones stated those jacks are very dangerous to use. I would just get a regular bottle jack and a square piece of wood to use as a base. you could also just carry a reg. hyd. jack in the bed...
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    New CUCV owner

    nice find, thats the first truck that i've seen with the camo pattern continued on the inside of the bed though.
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    What Guage Size for dash?

    you will have to remove the dummy lights to put real gauges in there, coloradok5 has a good writeup on that, and 2 1/8" would be the better fit iirc.
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    Siezed engine

    I can snap a pic of the proper engagement of the starter teeth if you need as i am working on my truck currently, had to pull the inspection plate to swap the oil pan.
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    Just bought a M1028 and having one starting problem

    an electric pump would be horrible to mount unless you mounted it towards the rear of the truck (would be easier on the pump as well) since there just isnt the room anywhere near the front of the truck. the electric pump would flow through the mechanical pump, but if the rubber diaphram starts...
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    Siezed engine

    I would pull the inspection cover off and check the teeth engagement on the flywheel.
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    Legal use of veggie oil as a fuel

    RE: Re: RE: Legal use of veggie oil as a fuel for biodiesel up to 1600gallons per year is exempt from the federal taxes, but you still may have to pay your state fuel taxes.
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    Whose M1028 in texas?? (in photo gallery)

    those are recentered civilian rims
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    Just bought a M1028 and having one starting problem

    if its when the engine is kinda warm, your coolant temp sensor on the drivers side of the block might be going you can try unplugging it and see if it helps, that would force the gp's to come on everytime the engine is started, since the card would think the engine is cold. its a std. part to...
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    Need HELP or advice on shipping vehicle!

    RE: shipping well one of the guys up here in MI drove his all the way to aberdeen and back without any issues, and thats around 1000miles each way for him. Although we were in a group and could help if there were issues.
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    M1009 Step Bumper Installation

    its the m1008 rear bumper.
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    M1009 Step Bumper Installation

    nice, I need a new rear bumper for my truck.
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    *(PAINT DONE PICS)*Looks like I am gonna be a proud CUCV OWN

    I beg to differ. read the product desc. Features: self contained aerosol kit containing pre-portioned amounts of all material in order to maintain correct ratios; each kit contains an aerosol dispenser, two sided sanding block, chemical resistant gloves, and a tack cloth. Volume: 70ml...
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    *(PAINT DONE PICS)*Looks like I am gonna be a proud CUCV OWN

    YES IT IS!!!!! you can get cans of touch up paint of the new water based carc. http://www.milspray.com/aerocarc.html
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    Some Squeelin'!!

    RE: Re: Some Squeelin Driver's Side Alt Gates 7575 Pass Side Alt Gates 7483 Power Steering Gates 7448 They should be able to cross those to the goodyear #'s
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    M1008 cucv frame length VS suburban frame

    Re: RE: Re: RE: frame dimensions M1008 and suburban X2 Swap your axles under the burb, a body swap is a mojor PITA!!!! Ans besides that its much easier to roll an axle under a frame than to pick up a body and put it on a frame :)
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    Some Squeelin'!!

    Its a common thing with the cucv's when checking the belts, look to see if they are shiny on the under side, the glazing would make them slip a little. I replaced all of my belts with the goodyear "Gatorback" belts, and have not had any squeeling since. Also, the goodyear belts have a lifetime...
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    M1008 Glow Plug Issue

    you can get the relay at any parts store. I dont have the # with me, but give it a day or two and someone will post it.you can jumper the coolant switch that you think is giving you issues, it will just cycle the glow plugs at every start (including when the engine is hot) If they operate with...
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