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    Spring hanger

    What would cause this spring to sit nearly on frame, worn out bushes ? Passenger side is fine.
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    Crank no start

    Another no start post ! M1008, cranks well but won't start. Recent lift pump, glow plugs. Have got fuel at filter, but only small amount at injectors. Friend on here had same problem & had his injector pump rebuilt. Guessing I've got the same problem. Best way to check this before I take it...
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    M1008 alternator

    My 84 truck has previous to me been converted to 12 volts. Still has both alternators fitted but passenger side is not connected to anything. After removing it to change the fuel pump, I left it off as not doing anything, however this caused the ps to struggle & drivers side alternator to...
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    Lift pump hose

    Can anyone tell me the size of the rubber fuel lift pump hose ? Or a part number. I'm in the UK , usually use rockauto but can't find anything listed. Thanks
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    Glow plug relay

    Any ideas why the glow plug relay clicks when using wipers, only with engine running ? Truck has had 12v conversion previous to me.
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    M1008 rear universal joints

    Has anyone got the part numbers for the rear driveshaft U Joints ? Tried looking in TMs but couldn't find anything. Rock auto has ones with different sizes, need to order right ones as I'm in the UK.
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    Water leak

    Hi, where does this leak come from during heavy rain ? What's the best / easiest way to fix ? Thanks
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    M1008 rear brakes

    The rear brakes on my M1008 sometimes lock up as if the fronts are not working, doesn't do it all the time though, seems to right itself after a while, any ideas ?
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    Dash speakers

    What size speakers will fit in the dash ? (M1008)
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    My UK M1008 update

    1st pic is as bought,
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    M1008 receiver hitch

    Just finished receiver hitch, removable fog light, ( needed for UK mot test ) plugs in underneath. Bowtie blank.
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    Turn signals

    Turn signals on my M1008 work but seem very slow , almost to the point of stopping. Any ideas ?
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    Power booster

    Seem to have a slight fluid leak from this on the power booster, what is it and is there a replaceable seal for it. Looks like someone's had a pipe wrench on it at some time
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    Dash lights

    M1008 dash lights seem really dim even with turning dimmer switch fully up. I'm guessing just bulbs as aftermarket temp gauge is bright.
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    M1008 wheels

    My M1008 has 16.5 wheels, can 16s be used. 16.5 tyres are hard to find in UK
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    TMs

    How to open TMs , what type of file are they ?
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    M1008 transmission

    The transmission in my M1008 seems to be slow to change up, could be just me as my previous vehicle was an 03 hummer & used to that . I'll check fluid level later
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    M1008 wipers

    Finally got my M1008. Wipers seem really slow, any cure ? Also looks like it's never had a horn button in middle of steering wheel, just a rectangular cover, horn works off switch on dash. Thanks
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    M1008

    Hi about to buy my first m1008. I'm in the UK, had plenty American vehicles in the past. Want to find out what lettering / markings would be on it, someone said star on the doors but I've never seen one. Also what is the disc on the front grill for. And does anyone know the paint codes (...
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