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  1. paramilusmc

    Deuce Brake Shoe Rivet size for tool selection

    Did a search and read the TM and couldn't find the size of the rivets. I'm buying a rivet tool and just want to make sure I am getting the right size tool for the job. Thanks
  2. paramilusmc

    Master Cylinder, brake fluid geyser

    Hello all, did a quick search and didn't find anything like the issue I am having. So here it goes. I got a 1971 AM General 2.5 ton. When purchased didn't have any brakes. Went through the whole system, replaced the Master Cylinder, Air Pack, one rear brake line, all wheel cylinders, three...
  3. paramilusmc

    Starter issues

    So starter went today. While taking it off to bring it in for a rebuild I noticed allot of oil around the work area. Reason it went was a bolt fell out (kind of surprising) and when I went to try and turn it over the starter twisted and broke off a portion of the starter housing and wouldn't...
  4. paramilusmc

    HMMWV fording exhaust on a CUCV

    Well my pipes have rotted off and its time to re-do the exhaust. Man it will be nice not getting all the fumes leaking up through the tailgate for a change. I want to put a HMMWV fording exhaust on my M1009. I got a guy that says he can do the work. Just wondering what you all thought, and or...
  5. paramilusmc

    M1009 Radiator, civilian equivalent

    So tonight I found a nice leak in my radiator. Anyone have a part number to its civilian equivalent? I would like to get this ordered by tomorrow so I can replace it this weekend. I would go out and measure it now but its to dark and by the time I get home there is not a whole lot of daylight...
  6. paramilusmc

    Noob question, part ID

    OK arrow points toward the part in question. Essentually my issue is the glow plugs won't engage unless I place a knife blade or other metal across two of the points on this part and complete the connection myself. So I am pretty sure it is bad. All I need now is it's proper name to order the...
  7. paramilusmc

    Time to change the batteries

    So I still have the original two batteries in my M1009, and it's time to replace these old boys. They just won't hold a charge very well now a days. What have you guys been putting in your 1009s for replacement batteries? Need something that will handle cold weather. Not to conscious as far...
  8. paramilusmc

    M1009 Odometer (getting rolled back?)

    Hey, I have an issue I need to find an answer for. I have a relative that is taking care of my M1009 while I am overseas. When I was home here a few months ago I took a picture of my odometer just for S**** and Giggles. this particular relative is not exactly been known for his honesty. In...
  9. paramilusmc

    Getting jumped from a CUCV

    So you had to give a buddy a jump from your CUCV, how and where do you hook up the cables?
  10. paramilusmc

    M1009 fording exhaust

    So after adding the snorkel to my M1009, I realize there is more to making your BOV (bug out vehicle) submersible than just the air intake. Next on the list is an exhaust, that should obviously be just as high as the intake. so I was looking thorough the net and found this picture which has...
  11. paramilusmc

    M1009 and CDN M101 combo (PICS)

    I just wanted to share my latest pair, well the M1009 is mine form before, but this is her sister trialer I just picked up in Ohio. Enjoy
  12. paramilusmc

    California Trailer Registration

    Question, what does one have to do to register a trailer in the state of CA? Do you have to take it to the DMV or are their forms you can mail in or register it on their website? Any information is much appreciated. Trailer would be an M101.
  13. paramilusmc

    M101 electrical question

    Will the electrical system on this M101 fit my M1009 CUCV Blazer? I want this trailer bad but wont be able to bring it home unless I can make the lights work, as far as I know the trailer and M1009 are both stock. I included a pic of the trailer and the placard for identification. I know the...
  14. paramilusmc

    Warn PN64402 or Powerplant on 84 M1009

    Warn Industries - Military and Severe Duty Winches: Severe Duty 12 Deep Fording What do you guys think about mounting this to a M1009 CUCV Blazer? Thinking I could just wire it into the 24 volt system, (haven't changed it yet). I know its a little much for a 3/4 ton truck (rated at 9000lbs)...
  15. paramilusmc

    Trailer bolt pattern

    Are any of the smaller trailers (M416/M100 type) that have the same 5 bolt hole pattern as the M1009 CUCV? If not anyone done a project like this?
  16. paramilusmc

    33x10.5 R15 tires on stock CUCV

    Bran new 33 inch tires on a stock 1984 M1009. Just in case anyone wants to see how they look or question if they will fit. No rubbing even at extreme turns or off roading. Mounted on stock rims no lift.
  17. paramilusmc

    original placards

    So i got my M1009 painted and it ruined the original placards. Any idea where I can get a new set?
  18. paramilusmc

    M1009 spotted on Mission Avenue, O side

    So i was traveling northbound Mission Avenue in Oceanside CA, and passed a woodland Camo M1009, lifted with what looked like a winch on the front. The other individual was traveling in the opposite direction and I waved while driving mine painted in desert tan. Was it anyone on this site?
  19. paramilusmc

    Aircraft utility lighting

    SO i want to put some red aircraft utility lights in my M1009 for interior lighting. Any suggestions?
  20. paramilusmc

    Pics of my redone M1009 before and after

    By popular demand, here is a pic of my redone M1009 Blazer. Lacking military markings, soon to come. Yellow paint before, tan now.
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