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It turned out that though I have a 1984 M1010 and had ordered a lock cylinder for correct year of vehicle, it apparently had an older steering column in it from the factory (I feel certain with only 19K miles on the truck). I reordered the lock cylinder for an older square and it went in fine...
Mike,
Thanks for the reply. I am still planning on the roof lift of 4-6". I found a 1/8" thick alum pipe that looks like the same size as the corners so I may try that route and just weld a section of pipe into each corner. Bending sheet like you did looks to be past my capabilities! : ) I...
Mike,
Have I seen your second M1010 up for sale lately? I don't see the post today but seems like I saw one with your name on it a few weeks back....? Inquiring minds want to know.
I have my gutted the box and working on wiring today. Plan on leaving all the factory wiring in place from cab...
My plan is to cover the new filler like the drivers side in the last picture. My welding is terrible, especially in the aluminum but I will get batter as the work progresses.
I'm actually just finishing up the second tank install now because I had to custom fabricate the filler neck in the middle of travel soccer season and tennis season all before my youngest sons HS graduation.....it took me a long time. The fuel tank is the same one that fits the drivers side and...
I may do exactly that. Seems easier then sectioning the roof and would leave way more space for A/C and solar panels. Did you put a vent fan in yours? A/C? Whats brands? Inquiring Minds Want to Know!
If only I had your aluminum fabrication skills! I do have a TIG welder but am terrible at aluminum. It came with a wire feed that I have not tried yet in the 2 years that I have had it....maybe I should try that. I only need about 2 -3" lift for me to fit in there and My wife is about 4 "...
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