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I need a direct drive starter bracket for a m1008 if anyone has an extra one they would like to part with. Or if nobody has one could I get a few pics of one so maybe I can fabricate my own.

So I have been having problems with my gen 1 alternator, I searched on here and looked through all the threads and came to the conclusion that it needed rebuilt, I ordered a rebuild kit from spring hill in florida and it came in yesterday, I pulled into my friends garage last night and when i...

Thanks warthog.. This is my first MV (but it's not gonna be the last) and at the time i didn't know what a TM was.. Now i am alot more familiar with it and alot better at reading electrical diagrams and using a voltage meter.. Thanks for taking some time to help a newbie.. [thumbzup]

when i purchased the truck from the Fire Dept they said it had a starter problem.. The doghead relay conversion fixed the so called "starter problem"

I just put a western uni-mount pro plow on my m1008 last month. I liked the uni-mount because the headlights and pump head can be taken off the truck in about 5 minutes when not in use. You can download wiring manuals from almost any plow maker online. The hardest thing about installing my plow...

I recently acquired a m1008, and i am trying to find out where it was stationed at or what it was used for while in service. It was a USMC truck and the only thread I could find on MV markings says that he can only do Army vehicle, not USMC. Wondering if anyone could help me..

The 20 amp ignition fuse was missing... it was like that when I got the truck, didn't figure it out until I noticed I was not getting the switch for the relay.

:doh: holy **** am i an idiot.. both problems solved.. :doh:

it is actually a m1008.. so i have been trying to figure out why my Gen 2 light will not come on with the ignition.. i have 24 v on the both sides of the bulb with the key in the on position, i tested continuity on the bulb (tested good) and even swithced it with the gen 1 bulb. It still wont...

The truck is actually a m1008, not sure why i put 1009 in title. Went out to start my truck and go to work, but no start. the truck had power, but by the time the glow plugs shut off the batteries acted like they were dead and the starter just clicked, i figured i had a dead battery. unhookedt...

Just acquired my first m1008, i have done maintenance on this truck for the last 6 years, so i know some of it's recent history. The truck is a 1986 and has 26,000 miles on the ticker.. spent all last night pulling everything out of it. part of the deal for me getting it was i had to...