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OK just got new m1038 truck from IP. Would not start (no wait light) (IP) they used either to crank. (I found out my and alternator was proving my vehicle with 38 volts) so new alternator lol
I replaced smart box with another smart box and a new GPC unit. Bought and replaced 8 new glow...
any tips on replacement? I've read where u can do this without pulling spindle but warhorse said you had to. Any truth to this?
I printed manual and seems straight forward just would like some input, thanks.
I am about to install a 5.3 gas burner with a hotter cam that's around 400hp. My theory is it will be the perfect combo with the turbo 400. To **** with the stock diesel motor. I paid 700 dollars for a 5.3 vs 3000 dollars for a turbo diesel.... no thanks I will post my results shortly.
Can the new style power steering pump be used with the V belt design(use pully from old pump).
I don't want to convert everything to a serpentine belt system if I don't have to.
Also if this will work what all do I need to convert it bracket and a reservoir I assume.
Thanks
Quick question i replaced my power steering pump with Napa part# is 81-1411 I am installing a hydraulic mile marker winch and i read where the aftermarket pumps dont have enough pressure.
(hummer parts guy website) IMPORTANT NOTE: THIS IS THE PUMP USED FOR THE V-BELT ENGINES (H1 AND...
I know when i say this some one will chime in and say its easy but installing that bastardo was brutal. I had to replace the starter gear because it would grind about 30% of the time. If your starter goes out plan on getting about 2-3 friends to hold that boat anchor. I pucker up each time i...
I have the 6000lb winch on my m1038 and the winch will sometimes work both ways. it always pulls but rarely lets cable out. I have checked the wires from controller and they are OK. any ideas?
My m1038 has 40 inch mud tires that are rubbing when I'm off road. I have plenty of clearance on rear so I only want to lift front 2 inches. I've read some people advise against suspension lift.
Would body lift be better? Is so do I make one or buy from company?
Should I just cut fender...
Bleed system 3 times, followed tech manual. Checked power steering level and all that jazz. No noise is heard until the truck reaches normal operating temperature. its a loud noise and seems to get worse the longer i drive it
I have no air bubbles on power steering dipstick
Could the oil be...
Bleed system 3 times, followed tech manual. Checked power steering level and all that jazz. No noise is heard until the truck reaches normal operating temperature. its a loud noise and seems to get worse the longer i drive it
I have no air bubbles on power steering dipstick
Could the oil be...
Just went to junkyard and bought 4 really nice leather seats for 100 dollars. Problem is commander's seat . My new seat will sit too high on that side. Any ideas?
I have a 4 door m1038 troop carrier style setup. I don't have the partition that separates the rear seats and the bed. I'm don't exactly know where to install evaporator that goes between the 2 rear seats. I drilled the holes but it seems the brackets aren't meant for a soft top. Any ideas
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