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  1. natemccabe

    24v battery trickle charger

    this is probally a dumb question, I recently aquired a 24v 2 amp charger on the advice of the battery shop I use, do I hook it up to both batteries at once, negative to the front battery and positive to the rear? its gonna have to wait anyways as the cord snapped while getting it out of the...
  2. natemccabe

    advice for rear window crank

    I know there is lots of info on the rear window crank and pleanty of horror stories. Here is my dilema. The crank broke off, the window is up, how do I get the crank assembly removed. I haul my own water and have a 200 gallon transfer tank in the cargo area. The tank goes from the folded up...
  3. natemccabe

    Auto start

    Has anyone attempeted to install an auto start on they're CUCV? I can honestly say I'm lazy and when its -30 outside I don't relish the idea of heading out to start the 1009 up. I'm wondering if anyone has had success instaling an auto start on a +25 year old diesel.
  4. natemccabe

    rear window crank

    I guess I never understood how the window crank worked. When I bought my 1009 the crank was slipping but worked. Eventualy the whole kit and kaboodle broke of. I ordered the new crank assembly from LMC, came in chrome but nothing a little sandpaper and a can of flat black rustoleum couldn't...
  5. natemccabe

    Strange Vibes when accelerating

    I have searched several times to no avail... After putting my 1009 in 4wd for the last trip down the Parks highway from Fairbanks, it had snowed the night before and AKDOT was on a coffee break, I've begun to notice a strange vibration when I have my foot on the accelerator. It immediately...
  6. natemccabe

    stuck wheel bearing

    OK, I've discovered I have a wasted front outer wheel bearing, I have removed the wheel, brake caliper and locking hub assembly and the hub nuts and spacer per the -20. I have to say though, the instructions leave a lot to be desired. However the outer bearing has eaten the metal ring to keep...
  7. natemccabe

    new heater core or just a hose?

    I noticed a small puddlle of coolent today. Looks like it's commiing from behind the heater inside the passenger compartment. I see no fluid coming from in the engine compartment, just in the cab. Haven't taken anything apart yet and I'm hoping it's just a loose connection to the heater...
  8. natemccabe

    Signal lights

    I am new to this site and have just purchased my first M1009 about two months ago. After reading some of the horror stories on here I count myself as lucky that I have no major mechinicle problems. I do have two rather annoyining minnor issuses though. First, the wipperes only work on high...
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