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I too just got back in Feb. from Tikrit.
I've been in the MN Nat. Guard since 1994 running field artillery radar systems.
3 deployments and still healthy. I've been lucky.
Here's to all the past, present and future volunteers protecting our way of life.
Stay safe!
I would also research the output shaft spline count, if you're going to use your same transfer case.
the crossmember should work
driveshaft lengths might be a concern too. although 1/2" isn't an issue
Shifter linkage will be a bit different too.
There are some things to adjust/modify, but if...
The heaters are the same as the civilian versions and keep up with our cold climates. (I'm in MN) A search here will show you good glow plugs to put in them, as well as the good advice above and you shouldn't have a problem with our winters.
Another thing to note is due to the lack of...
Thanks! It has 4" springs up front (used so I don't know the brand), and a shackle flip kit from DIY4x in the rear. I still have some clearance issues with the 36's when it is flexed. Here's a pic to illustrate.
Yours is very clean! I like the matching trailer too.
Hey guys, I've been lurking here for a couple of days. You guys have a great site here!
I've had my M1009 for 5 years now and still love it. I've done a few mods to it and have more planned.
Just wanted to drop a line and say Hi.
Here are a couple of pics: