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    Eliminate blackout switch

    :roll: Ok i lied, I guess I'll both fix the wiring AND ditch the switch... But how do I? anything special I need to worry bout when yanking the blackout switch? if so what... Do tell?? thx! :naner:
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    Electrical woes?!?!

    Hi all! so, for some reason... I have my hazard lights stuck on?! thought it was the switch, so I disabled it on the column but still kept up. I had other issues too so I replaced the steering for 1 with tilt and all working stalks etc... Still have the flashers going? ive replaced the...
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    Headlights and blinkers

    So ive got a bit of s mish-mash going on with my m1008: it has a banks turbo, an np435, and an 89 burb grill w/quad lights. amoung other issues, it has no real harness for the lights. so, best I have is a hacked up stock harness. Long story less long- I only have 1 light to work with for...
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    Trimming advice / pattern for 35"??

    Max tire size for m1008 w/no lift Hi guys! long time no see! Without getting into into it too deeply I'm just now getting my truck back on the road. ive got a set of H2 wheels and am looking at a set of 315-70r-17 tires! i don't want to lift the truck and won't be off-roading much at all...
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    What is the lowest Hwy Gear for m1008?

    Our rigs IDEAL rpm is what? 1,650 RPM? I had a friend with a formula to offer the engine rpm at what speed with x size tires, y trans & z gearing... Seems with my set up we figured I'd want 3.73 to have the perfect rpm @ 73-75 mph, but I am not at all sure what the gear options even are for our...
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    engine question...*turbo install comming*

    adding a banks turbo, and am wondering a few things... i just got my rig a while back and it looks like it has been out of the army for a while, as it has been olive drab then fire dept red now camo... the brake pedal was warn nearly to the metal on the inner side/corner... YET the odomiter...
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    replacing bumpers on m1008

    1st of all hi and thanks for have'n such a cool site! NOW... I am in the process of restoring my newly aquired M1008. I have almost completed a transmition swap (th400 to NV4500) and am now on to the bumpers... Specifically, i'm put'n chrome plain old bumpers on and am curious what all I...
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