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    M1008 Fuel Mileage (vs 1009)

    RE: Re: RE: M1008 Fuel Mileage (vs 1009) should be on the data plate on the drivers door. I think they were 265 series, I'm running 285's
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    Details for the Claire Michigan meet August 24-26

    I could leave on saturday morning, Would be willing to convoy too. I would have to leave early, but that's not an issue. Lets decide on a route for the trip up there. Also, Where do you guys want to meet up? I live a few miles from I-94 & I-696 intersection, there are several routes I could...
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    Batteries for a M1009

    the original batt's are a little under-powered IMHO
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    I'm Back, With A Blown Brake line ???

    RE: I before you order a set of lines, call the local brake shop and see what they charge to do it.
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    Batteries for a M1009

    get at least 900cca per battery.
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    Classifieds?

    RE: classifieds still down... Mike (Mangus580) is still working on it, He'll figure it out. But it might take some time. For the time being, just post the ad in the appropriate forum.
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    Anybody know the length of the alt. bolt on the pass. side?

    Thanks i figured it should be around 7 to 71/4" long. I also have the threaded rod trick in the bracket right now too!! I am using a piece of 3/4" black pipe as a spacer until I can get my buddy to machine me one out of some harder stock that I have. I putting the thing back together, I...
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    Adding aux gauges to an M1009

    I will be doing this for sure.
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    Anybody know the length of the alt. bolt on the pass. side?

    RE: Anybody know the length of the alt. bolt on the pass. si thanks. I am wondering, how many of the cucv's have the long bolt broken in the head? Seams like all of the pics I have seen don't have the long bolt and spacer. I have been snapping a damn bracket about every 6 to 8 months, and just...
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    How hard would it be to allow a second email address?

    Could a field be added to allow people to use two email addresses on the site, I want to be able to have stuff sent to both my work address and home. Main reason is we can't get webmail from work.
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    Anybody know the length of the alt. bolt on the pass. side?

    I am fixing my right alternator mounting, the long bolt had been broke off in the cylinder head before I got the truck, so I stop cracking the lower bracket. Does anyone know the length of this bolt? The GM dealer gave me a part #, and said that it would take him a week to get the bolt. Also...
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    M1008 Fuel Mileage (vs 1009)

    If you are going to run the four speed (assuming that its not an overdrive) I would go with the 3.54's and match them up front. for the transfer case, you could get a np 203 and do the part time conversion to it. Or you could get a 205 and never worry about the t-cse again. I am putting a...
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    $350 for M101 trailer- a good deal?

    I think saturnsurplus might have the studs for it.
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    CB Antenna kits?

    Has anyone turned the mil. antenna for the m1008 into a CB. I would like to use a mil antenna on my truck for a CB antenna. I have seen an article or two on the net showing ways to do it, but want to know if anyone has done it here. How is the reception? what kind of radio do you use? Also I...
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    whats this for?

    yup.
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    M1008 Fuel Mileage (vs 1009)

    you can tuck 35" with around a 2" lift I get 20mpg with 285 series tires ( around a 31") I just got the spacers for the truck to run the humvee rims, will post mileage data once the lift and the tires are on. I will prolly be running 37" or 40" tires though.
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    fording

    will that humvee starter fit in a cucv?
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    Convert a M105A to Chevy 8 lug wheels?

    I guess all you would need is a set of adapters, would be pretty expensive to have made though.
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