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  1. Wildman

    M1009 aka RED project under way

    Even though this is the 33rd post about my truck, this will be my first post ever. While meeting with Warthog yesterday, he threatened to cut off my parts supply. Mr. Joe will this keep the parts coming? Even the gray interior pieces?? Here are some current photos of the project.
  2. Wildman

    M1009 aka RED project under way

    We have now corrected the transmission issues. Turns out all it took was clean glasses and younger eyes. Below is a picture of the modulator that was on the truck. I got to look at it for the first time yesterday and found the problem. While it would give you whiplash shifting in 4 low, it...
  3. Wildman

    M1008 starting issue/ filter options

    I think you have a glow plug issue with fuel filter base a close second. The alternator issue is probably a separate problem. Check your batteries by load testing them and then follow the steps in the -20 for diagnosing alternator issues. Barrman who saw this while helping Colton set up an...
  4. Wildman

    M1008 starting issue/ filter options

    Did it start and then die the time it took a long time to fire? That is the normal sign of a bad filter housing. Start, run for a few seconds and then die. Followed by lots of cranking to get fuel back to the IP. Yours sounds more like no glow plugs on the long start up attempt. These...
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