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    Where to find reasonable genny ?

    Sorry guys , I haven't been on this site in over a year. Sold my M-1008 Chevy and regret it today. I'm looking for a reasonably priced Mep-002A or Mep-802 genny. Prefer it to have sound enclosure. Used to be they could be had for 5-6 hundred. I guess I'm a little out of touch. Who handles...
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    PTO/ Transmission question about M916A2

    I need to know if someone out there has any idea if the hotshift PTO and hydraulic pump can used as a full time hydraulic power source for a municipal plow truck. The PTO needs to run at all times to run plow , spreader, and dump body. I know the 2 section pump is 9 GPM per section at 1000...
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    Mep 002A and mep 802A comparison

    I'm going to purchase another genny.. The OLD Homelite is getting cantankerous to start out in the cold.. 10 horse 5K with wind-up start.. My buddy has a Mep 2A and loves it.. Another has a Mep 3 and it's for sale.. But I'm looking to a 5 K Mep 2A or the newer Mep 802A for fuel savings.. Does...
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    serpentine belt conversion for CUCV

    I'm kind of surprised that GM and/or the US Government didn't make the fan belt situation a little bit more beefy.. My M-1028 ILNG9N wears out belts too darned soon. I originally had a rust problem on the pulleys from years of sitting [ as it had 900 miles on it when purchased from Ft Mead]...
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    CUCV Never Ending Problems

    Am I the only one out here that is plagued with continuous problems with a M1028A1 ??? I have had Chevys for years and not had such fits with one particular vehicle as with this truck...I bought it almost 2 years ago with only 2486 miles on it [ ILNG9N ]... Everything from starter / flexplate to...
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    What's zit anyhow..

    Gentlemen... On my M-1008 , there's something I have a question about under the hood...On the drivers side next to the radiator , there is a small tubing with a brass valve and a cap on it..What's zit anyhow????Thanks ,Hoolio
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    M1008 electrical question

    I've got a question related to the electrical system on my M1008 truck..I was hooking up the plow lights to the truck today..With a test light grounded to the core support, It showed no current at the turn/park lights ..But the lights are operational..I then grounded the test light directly to...
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