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Howdy all. Does anyone know where I can get a connector or have a part number for the 12 pin electrical receptacle on the M1008? I want to tow a civi trailer and want to make an adapter to fit without having to remove that receptacle from the system.

Howdy all: A couple of weeks ago, after coming to a stop, my rear brake/brakes would drag a little. I read on this site a post that said to check the seals. A few days after noticing the problem, I apply the brakes coming to a stop and the pedal goes to the floor. Upon inspection, I find the...

Howdy all: I have been having a intermittent battery drain problem on my M1008. I finally think I found it. Lately I have been disconnecting my negative battery lead (truck converted to 12v) so I would not come out to a dead battery. I had got out my multimeter and the wiring diagrams one day...

Howdy all: does anybody know where I might be able to get a front Hub for my M1008? I have been using online parts locator services but, no luck yet. I have a brake rotor that needs to be changed and i would like to build one up, so all I have to do is change it out. Thanks for any help. Tom

Howdy All: I live in Elko, Nevada. I have seen a few M35's up here. the other day a bobbed on drove by me but I could not turn around in time to catch him. I was wondering in any of you with Bobbed M35's live up here as I am interested in buying one and Bobbing it and would like to get a look at...

I found the plug with the resistor taped up to the wiring harness in the back of the engine, and the plug with the blue wire was just hanging there. Does anybody know what they are for?

Howdy: I was wondering how many HP does the 6.2 in M1008 have and how many Gallons per Hour does it use? The reason I ask, Is, I bought a Stanadyne FM100 filter head. It has 1/4"X18 threaded ports. I am trying to find out if this it goung to be too small for my truck. Thanks for the help. Tom

Howdy all: I just got some bugs worked out of my GP/12V conversion/fuel problems. My M1008 started having starting issues. Since I did not know when or if the glow plugs were ever Changed, I got the goofy idea they needed changing. I bought a new set of 60G's and put them in. "Wow" What a...

Howdy: I know there are threads on the topic of spin on filters. I found a lot of info. I am thinking on using one on my truck. I am going to be relocating to Northern Idaho and was wondering about the heating element in the fuel filter block of the stock filter assembly. What kind of...

Howdy: I am having all kinds of trouble now that I have converted my M1008 to 12V. Lots of bugs to work out. After this conversion, My voltmeter does not work at all. Does somebody know where they take power from for the voltmeter? I also noticed when putting on the 12V starter that the bracket...

My m1008 started having starting problems about a month ago. The wait light would come on then go out after about 15 seconds, pedal 1/2 way down , and it would fire up then die. After a couple of times of doing this ,it would stay running and would runn normally until the next day, when it...

Howdy: What kind of cargo trailers did the military use to tow behind an M1008? I looked at trailer threads and found M104's and m105's. Are these trailers to tall to be towed behind my 1008? I would like to find a trailer and am not sure what to look for. Thanks. Tom

Howdy All: Does anyone know where I can get plans so I can machine my own centrifuge? I have acess to BIG lathe and a mill now and would very much like to have a project. Thanks for any help. Tom

Howdy all: Now that the TM's are temporarily unavailable, I have a question. I am changing the front rotors on my M1008. I was wondering if anybody can tell me if there is a special socket I need when I dig into the hubs? I would like to make sure I have all the tools before start this project...

I was reading a thread a while back and there was a post about a winterization kit. did the military have these for the M1008? Last December I had my radiator rebuilt and made it a 5 row. The heater never was warm and I can imagine the engine was running a bit on the cool side. This year I was...

Howdy all: I need to change the the seal on the rear differential on my M1008. I was wondering if anybody knows offhand what size the nut is on the pinion shaft? I could not get a measurment while under the truck. Is it metric? wanted to make sure I had the socket to do the job before I started...

Howdy all: I was wondering if anybody has a good source where I can get my IP rebuilt? I do not know of any good shops in my area so, I need to send it off somewhere. Thanks for any info. Tom

Howdy all: My M1008 does not have a spare tire or any provisions to mount one. Did these things have spares? If they did, where did they mount? I am not sure what my truck was used for. there are eye bolts mounted in the bed ( I think for cargo), so I figure they did not mount one there. I do...

Howdy all: I recieved 2 AC 60G glowplugs from a friend that no longer has his diesel truck. They are new in the box even though they are abot 15 years old. I noticed as I was looking at the boxes that one of them was made in Italy and the other was made in Germany. Who made these GP's, Bosch...

Howdy all: I was reading a thread a couple of weeks back, and someone posted about using marine fuel injector nozzles on an M1008 to get a bit more performance from the 6.2. I can not remember what thread it was or find this post anywhere. Has anybody done this, used marine injector nozzles not...