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Hello- Wondering if anyone has a spare window regulator for a m1009. LMC truck is out of them. Thanks, Bill

Hello- I just took the Banks setup off my m1009 and put it on another truck. The only problem is I didn't save the hoses that connect the CDR and the intake manifold. Does anyone know where I can get them. Thanks, Bill

Hello All- I am usually on the CUCV forum but was hoping to help my cousin and uncle out. My uncle is wanting to sell two army jeeps. I know they are both running, registered, insured, and I think in nice shape. He is an old school mechanic. Sorry I don't know more about them but they are...

Hello- I have most of the injector pump off my m1009. I am having trouble getting at the two lower injector lines on the injector pump. Any good suggestions on how to get down there? Thanks, Bill

Hello- I am in need of a rebuild for my IP. Looking at services on Ebay because they want too much 700-800 locally in Denver. There are three choices that I see so far KR Services (wisconson) $400 DCP Prodcuts (memphis) $255 AZ Diesel Injection Services (arizona) $265 Does anyone have any...

Hello- I am at a loss, both my front hubs were getting too hot to touch and I repacked the bearings, changed the pads, calipers, and rubber brake hoses. I took it for a ride on the highway without really braking on the way to the on ramp, drove 15 minutes, and then took an uphill off ramp. I...

Hello All- Got the Banks Install and WVO conversion finished and am ready to move on. Up next is repacking the front wheel bearings because the hubs get a little hot and while I am in there checking the brake assembly. I have read the TMs and every related post here and have a few questions...

Hello- I hope this is not an elementary question. I was able to get the steering shock off but did not know how to remove the mounting hardware from the shock itself. Does anyone have any ideas about getting this off or is there another one I should buy one somewhere that has new mounting...

Hello- Just finished a sidewinder install on a j code 6.2 M1009 Blazer. Turned the IP up 1/4 turn, and checked for leaks but still getting only 5# of boost when I hammer on the throttle and maybe 1# when cruising. The pyrometer gets to 1000 pretty quickly on flat ground. It is smoking a bunch...

Hello All- Just finished installing plumping for two tank WVO system and now the truck is running cold, before the adding the extra 15 ft of 3/4 coolant hose it would run 170 consistently, now i am lucky to get 155 at idle and 140 on the highway. Changed the thermostat to an 180 on from LMC...

Hello All- Installed electric fuel pump and spin on filter and it is working great. I have an extra fuel pump and filter base that I need to get rid of. To celebrate I am giving them away. The filter base has a leak but if you want to try and repair it you can or else I will pitch it. And there...

Hello- Just finished cutting down the new bracket to fit the starter on my M1009. The bolt was still there along with the old bracket and looks good. I don't have the nut that attaches to the starter. Have looked on all the posts here and only the bolt sizes are listed. Does anyone know the nut...

Hello- Question to anyone who has installed the banks turbo kit. I am not going to be able to install a recently purchased sidewinder kit on my m1009 until the summer. I have to do some work on the cooling system and will have the coolant drained sometime soon. I wanted to know if I can put the...

Hello- Was on my way to work today on the highway and my m1009 suddenly felt like it went into neutral but it was still in gear. I didn't hear a clunk or bang or anything. I thought I put it in neutral by accident. I pulled off the highway, put it in drive, and it only went into first gear and...

Hello- I have an 85 M1009 that runs good but I like to have access to a good mechanic just in case. I was hoping to find a solid mechanic in Denver that is good with the 6.2 motor. Does anyone have any recommendations? Thanks, Bill

Hello- Just put a temp gauge in my 85 M1009 using the block off plate on the manifold. The temp never gets past 170 is this too low? I would like to get it a bit higher for use with WVO. What is the OE temp rating for the thermostat? To get the sender plate in place I had to remove a...

Hello- Just got results from a compression test on an 85 m1009, mechanic said 300 psi is very good, 300 sounded a little low from what I have read, what are normal results for a healthy engine? Thanks, Bill

Hello- I have been researching odometer accuracy on this site and had a few questions. I want to have a better idea of the mileage on my truck before I sink a bunch of cash in it. Here is the background, an 85 m1009 purchased in late Dec. from a guy who got it from Utah auction in mid Dec...

Hello- It was cold this morning when I bled the air from my fuel filter and I broke the plastic bleed valve screw on the filter housing. Does anyone know where to get one of these or if there is something else I can put in there. Thanks, Bill

Hello Everyone- I have been searching for a threaded water jacket cover (GM P/N 14028949) to mount a temp gauge sender. I called the Chevy dealer today and the part has been discontinued. I have not had any luck calling junk yards in the Denver Metro area. Does anyone have any leads on one...