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  1. jsbrewster1

    tough electrical problems

    i hear all you guys having problems with your electical compnents and didn't see any problems with mine till last friday. got in friday morning started fine, after work started fine. made 2 stops on the way home and she started fine. stopped at the auto parts store to get oil and no start. i...
  2. jsbrewster1

    need some opinions

    i met up with Spink7124 the other day and saw how a really well built 1008 looks. he went far further than i am thinking of going but it looked good. he built his own lift and has roughly 40in tires on it. im not thinking of going that big, im thinking of 37s at best. but what im wanting to...
  3. jsbrewster1

    m1008 ball joints

    i have looked throughout the site looking for info on ball joints for a 08 but haven't had any luck. my truck has been in the shop for 5 days now and they tell me that they can not find replacement ball joints for the truck, has anyone had this problem or know of where i can get replacements.
  4. jsbrewster1

    plugs for m1008

    i know that its been talked about before but im a little slow on understanding it. but how can you test the glow plugs to tell if they are in the correct ohm range and functioning properly?
  5. jsbrewster1

    white smoke no start

    i have had my 1008 for about 3 weeks now and has started everytime until the other day. batterys are fully charged and it trys to start but will not fire. after cranking it for a few seconds i get a lot of white smoke. i don't have many tools and am new to diesels any help would be nice...
  6. jsbrewster1

    replacement parts

    i know you all have talked about this before but im new to the site and still learning my way around. what should i compair the 1008 to when i go to the auto parts store replace bad parts. ex radiator hoses, belts, alternators.
  7. jsbrewster1

    new 1008

    anyone in the Chattanooga area? i have a new 1008 and don't know much about them other than what the TM tells me, thanks doghead:smile:. but i was wondering if someone could show me things to keep an eye on inorder to presearve a good truck and make it better.
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