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Hello, I just finished working on my engine after the equivalent of a grenade went off inside of it. Got it running great now. I have two questions to ask regarding vacuum. 1) I'm having a high RPM shift problem so connected a vacuum guage to the vacuum generator that is connected to the...

Hello, I am seeing 6.2L engines on GovLiquidation in the military shipping container. Description does not say if they are rebuilt but some I see have the red plastic end caps over fittings. Anyway to tell if they are rebuilds? Will bidding on one with the end caps be a better bet on getting...

I recently purchased a book from thedieselpage.com for t-shooting the 6.2/6.5l engines. I am troubleshooting a fuel problem and on one page it talks about worn tolerances on the injector pump and putting 10 percent motor oil in to see if the clearances are the problem. My 85 M1009 has only 33K...

Hello all, Many years ago when I was stationed in the Philippines I had my 72 Bronco with aftermarket high compression pistons in it. I experimented with my own fuel additives using a little imagination and practically no exeperience and knowledge. I tried adding 8 percent tech grade alcohol...

Hello, I have been troubleshooting the horn system on my M1009 and would like to share the solutions today. I also would like to ask for assistance on the windshield washer pump. 1) The horn relay was functioning with a clicking noise but there was constant 12VDC at the horn wire. Someone...

Hello, I keep on seeing alot of CUCV's on GL in Barstow that all have bent driveshafts. Currently, there is M1008 and M1028 all with 100 percent of them having bent drive shafts. Can anyone shed some light on this? Thanks, Mike

Hello, As I am dropping thousands on my M1009 I am also preparing to install an array of HAM radio equipment in it that can be quick disconnected along with the tool box. This morning I go outside to find a beer can on the street next to the drivers door. Last time that happened with my Bronco...

Hello, I am overseas and my brother recently drove an M1009 I purchased to his house. I would like to be able to tow a 1972 22ft Prowler camper trailer with it. The camper trailer has a 2 inch ball. I asked my brother to look under the bumper and on the frame to see if I can buy a standard...

Hello, My brother just picked up my M1009 last week that was purchased from a company that uses vehicles in SoCal for movie companies. This one was used in the recent movie "the men who stare at goats" for several scenes. He said on the trailer for the movie there is a scene where George...

Hello, I have been researching to find out how to put AC in the M1009 that I just purchased. I found a company, Nostalic Air Parts, that sells a kit specifically designed for the M1009. It costs 945 dollars. I just bought my M1009 and my brother will pick it up this Tuesday and keep it at his...

Hello, I am new to the web site. My wife just delivered triplets so I have car seat questions. I'm still active duty in Bahrain but soon to retire and bought an M1009 off of ebay that looks very clean for 3.5K with 31K miles My brother is going to pick it up for me. I don't remember if there...