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  1. cosmobius

    Starter / Starter Relay

    Well, it happened. i was away from home without tools when i started the truck and heard what sounded like the starter still cranking. I turned off the ignition and it was still running! With no one around to borrow tools from and not knowing about the starter relay under the dash, i raced home...
  2. cosmobius

    glow plugs (yes, again)

    before i begin, i will say that i have read MANY threads and the glow plug testing information in the TMs. I tested one of the plugs with an ohm meter (i am an electrician and know exactly how to use one) and got a reading that was well outside of the acceptable limits. just to double check...
  3. cosmobius

    how cold is too cold?

    I just picked up a m1028 last weekend and it gave me absolutely no trouble for 250 miles but when i tried starting it the following day at about 10 degrees, i had to crank it for about 5 minutes before it hesitantly started. i have had diesels in the past and dont remember having that kind of...
  4. cosmobius

    new family member

    I said i would post some photos of the new member of the family. I am just starting to go through her but she seems to be in great shape except for the v-belts which could fail at any moment. That is a project for this weekend. This is my first MV and I thought it was strange that it had been...
  5. cosmobius

    first long haul

    I would like to introduce myself to everyone and say that of all the forums i am currently involved with, this one seems to be populated by the most knowledgable and helpful people. I have not posted before but I have been reading the posts here to help me decide what kind of vehicle i want to...
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