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Recently, I replaced the starter on my M1028. The old starter had significant bearing problems. When I turn the key, the starter turns, but it doesn't sound like its turning the engine. It sounds higher pitched than the old starter. Also, the engine doesn't start (run). I already did the...

I recently changed the starter on my M1028 with one from a local auto parts shop that was for my engine, etc. However, the old bracket doesn't quite work with the new starter. Before I start drilling holes so that I can use the truck (starter, etc.), are there other brackets? If yes, where...

My 1985 M1028 will not start and im not quite sure why. its been haveing trouble for a few weeks, but today it would not start at all. The wait light comes on and stays on for a long time (nearly 30 seconds). I hear the solenoid click. So far, I've replaced the air, oil, fuel filters, and...

My son just got an M1028!!! Needless to say, he is hard on vehicles. Can anyone recommend a brand of seat covers (for the bench seat) that are really tough and strong?

If you had the opportunity to buy either a M1008 or a M1028, which would you buy? why?

The rear diff filler plug in my CUCV is really stuck. I have rounded over two 3/8" extensions in attempts to get it out. (I have used almost a full large can of the super liquid wrench, tapped it with a hammer, . . . ). Any other tricks? Anybody know the part number for a replacement plug...

Well its that type of year, getting dark early and getting stormy. After leaving my lights on (for several hours), my M1009 wont start. I turn on electrical power and the solenoid has this wierd clicking sound. Battery only shows middle to top of yellow. Here are the facts: - Tried to jump...

I have a little electrical problem with my M1009. I keep having problems getting a good connection in the vicinity of the fusible link. Does anyone know what the part number is for part that has the two bolt posts that the fusible link attaches to?

I live in Los Angeles and my 86 M1009 is having problems. Here is what it is doing: - The wait light comes on and turns off like it should (you hear the electric 'clunk'). - The engine cranks (plenty of charge indicated) just fine. - About 1/4 tank of fuel. - The engine 'started' (big plume of...

I have read (and re-read, . . . ) the sticky article. Does anyone have any pictures of the Manual Glow Plug Install Fix? I am not quite understanding what needs to be done.

I have an '86 M1009. The Blazer has been running like a top. Worked fine yesterday. This morning, the wait light wouldn't come on. (I live in So. Cal. Temp this morning was in the mid 50s). The glow plugs, fuel filter, and injector pump were replaced in Dec. Batteries were replaced in Oct...

Is it possible to have a dual diesel fuel tank setup in the M1009?