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Evening ALL
Well my Exhust system finally started failing. I have been really lucky.
It's looks like the original system from 1985 ( not 100% sure) and I got almost 60k on truck. The truck came out of NY national guard unit. I picked up a complete system from O'reilly's for just over $300.00...
Morning ALL
Looking for 2 electrical diagrams in the TM's. Can't seam to find what I am looking for
1) Wiring diagram for the under dome light to the switch. (Light not working NO voltage) Orange and white wires coming from light going to somewhere on the switch ???
2) Wiring diagram for the...
Morning All
I know nothing about MUTTS. Did say I know nothing about MUTTS
A buddy of mine pick up this in eastern shore Maryland, a chicken barn. I know nothing about it. I asked for the plate and identification numbers (waiting for information)
Something looks different in the back of the...
Evening ALL
I am having a hard time finding bulb type, (5711??) for the bulb under the dash (in the middle, next to the 4 wheel shifter) I spent 2 hours looking at the TM's and can't seam to find it
Also looking for the bulb for the volt meter (type,numbers or letters)
what I want to do is...
Afternoon
Looking at fuse block and and just realized I found an extra fuse coming out of the spare port (see pictures) to marker lights (right side). The extra fuse block was hot and was partly melted. (With a 30 amp fuse in it) (Had head light on for about 20 minutes) Looks to me that...
Evening
started replacing the wiper, signal, and key switch. After replacing all. I can't get the rack and sector gear to turn. It seams to be locked up. Any ideas?
i will be checking S.S. as much as I can.
thanks for any help
Roy
Morning ALL
Just about finished mine. This is what I have left to do: Clamp down "fake" heat sheild. (just for looks) Mount bracket and run brake lines up the snorkel. Then tie them into blue lines that run to the Trans, Transfer Case and front and rear axle. Also planning on installing a...
Morning
In my 1985 M1009 I have noticed that the high idle is not working. (when I start it up hot or cold weather)
I went and looked at the fast idle solenoid and found that the shaft in the solenoid was about an 1/2 off the fuel throttle bracket. (not running, cold engine)
I started the...
Afternoon
I am new the this trailer stuff. This trailer is near my home and has been their for a long time. I cannot read the name plate execpt for its a 3/4 ton. (Name plate is almost gone) This trailer looks like it has some years on it, but in good condition.
Questions:
What type is...
Afternoon All
Question
My 85 M1009 wines/hums, WHEN I AM IN POWER/THROTTLE ONLY. Does NOT when I let off.
It does not wine/hum at low speeds (0-30 MPH) It gets louder form 30 to 50MPH (loud at 55 to 65 MPH)
I have check rear oil looks fine.
I thought about replacing the gear oil...
Evening All
Need a little help with my 1985 M1009. ok that said
Heres what is happening.
1) Tried to start truck with hood up
2) Ground wire on front battery stated SMOKING and got really HOT
3) It sounds like HALF of the starter is turning??? or trying to start
4) The wire dose...
Afternoon I need some help know what the numbers and letters mean on my M1009. I have contacted Carnac and he was very helpful. He gave me alot of information (Thanks again Carnac) I also PM ABN173 he was also very helpful.
Anyway, I have numbers and letters on the front bumper. same on the...
Afternoon
I saw something on u-tube that someone put a precleaner on their m1009. Looked cool! I called Sy-Klone International and they needed to know what the CFM's were. The precleaner need the vacuum to spin the turbine. I looked at the manuals and could not find anything.
That said...
Afternoon All
Just purchased an 1985 m1009 last week. Sound truck, needs some cosmetic work.
Two questions along with the many I will be asking in the future
The first bracket is mounted on the passenger side floor. Basiclly not much room for your feet. (what ever was mounted their)...