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    My m1009 project just about complete

    here are the pics with the 35" tires on ...
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    My m1009 project just about complete

    for those that wanted an out side pic...here ya go. here are pics of the outside of vehicle, with original tires and wheels. I bought a 1.75" wheel spacer to bring the rear wheels farther out to be even with the fronts, I always hated how that looked from behind, the rear tires tucked in the...
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    My m1009 project just about complete

    Ok, it is a tuff country lift not rough country...sorry. The rifle rack set up is from a member on SS, for a HMMWV. Works very well for shorter rifles, not my long hunting rifles. I just used the radio plate on the dash to secure the clips. I will say that this may pose a problem if I have a...
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    My m1009 project just about complete

    Ok, it is a tuff country lift not rough country...sorry. The rifle rack set up is from a member on SS, for a HMMWV. Works very well for shorter rifles, not my long hunting rifles. I just used the radio plate on the dash to secure the clips. I will say that this may pose a problem if I have a...
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    My m1009 project just about complete

    yep, ashtray insert. works pretty well, but small items only, can, 16-20oz bottle...no big gulps
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    My m1009 project just about complete

    i used hippo liner ( the tintable one ) then had Car Quest mix up some tint, it is shiny but that is the liner itself, eventually it will dull
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    My m1009 project just about complete

    all new weather stripping, felt etc. new tail gate supports new tailgate glass runners new tailgate crank and parts reupholstered seats new dash painted door panels rhino lined inside floor and walls spray sound deadening on cab roof repaint inside roof and entire inside of truck added gun rack...
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    Replacing Front Leaf Springs - M1009

    i had(have a listing problem as well. i had a local tire shop install new tuff country ezride springs...2" lift in front and 3" in back. new poly spring bushings and new shocks. the list is still there, found a couple of crushed body mounts. new stock size poly mounts ordered. i have to say...
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    Registering M1009 in KY

    montana registration we, i just registered 3 m1009's in montana. they came up with a value of $ 596.00 which was very close to the value stated on the sf97. i put personalized plates on 2. the other was regular. $ 421.00 total for permanant registration. i did not thinlk that was too bad
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    What is the best modification you have done to your CUCV?

    apc/tank headlights never seen them, brighter? better? how about a pic thanks
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    Diesel,tp-40, lift here,etc markings

    i just bought several sets of brass interlocking military stencil plates. 4" down to 1/2 ". ebay and here in classifieds. more expensive, but unlimited usages and always resellable.
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    No Lights at all

    had the same problem. on the main fuse for the lights ( see tech manual for correct location) the socket was slightly burned, the military had wired in a new clip connector for the socket, but it was not actually molded into the plastic housing any longer so it came loose and the fuse was in the...
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    new shocks; what next?

    shocks...next just put the bilsteins on, added a steering stableizer, add a leaf up front, new spring bushings ( poly) and got a huge diff.. however, too stiff up front and i still have a distinct right hand sag, so, i'm planning a 2" front EZRIDE and 3" rear EZRIDE. tires are mil issue...
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    m1009/m1008 antenna bracket and guard instruction

    i hope this works antenna bracket and guard install instruction for anyone that is interested in pdf so you can increase size...hard to read
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    m1009 with no lights, or horn. everything else works

    antennaclimber thanks, thought of doing something similar, just wanted to be sure about what i was getting into beforehand. i will try this....slowly. yea, and disconnect batts thanks
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    m1009 with no lights, or horn. everything else works

    old thread i know, but same issue... the left clip on the headlamp fuse on the fuse panel is melted off and i cannot get the fuse in. can i take the fuse panel out, or is that a night mare? any help? thanks
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    " men of a certain age " show

    i was watching this show last night, noticed during a scene at the chevy dealership a solid green cucv blazer in the background, it appeared twice. just found it kind of interesting....
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    -10 outside and the m1009 started...

    -10 out, not counting windchill, and the old m1009 started, barely. i am impressed. new GP's is all i've done to since getting it from Ft Sill. going to need to put batt charger on it tonight tho, its going to be colder
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    Fresh Resto #4 M1009

    where did you get the plastic covers that cover the seat hinges, right side of passenger and left side of drivers, i could not find them anywhere! thanks
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    total light failure

    m1009, all the lights, signals etc. went out. this happened once before, and they all just came back on. so, any ideas, i'm at a loss. volt meter showed ok thanks in advance for any help
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