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    Anyone still providing turn key restoration services?

    Looks like both David and Brian are no longer accepting projects. Any other referrals would be appreciated.
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    Any real benefit to installing a roll bar on M1009 ??

    I'm considering a roll bar for my M1009 (see link below), although I'm not sure of it's real benefit as I don't do any serious off-roading. I initially thought it would be a good safety feature (in the event of an accident) but am having second thoughts. Any suggestions or experience would be...
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    Suggested LED trail lights for M1009 brush guard ?

    I've been looking at LED trail lights for my M1009 brush guard but haven't seen any preferred manufacturer or type on the board. Any experience or suggestions would be appreciated.
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    Need assistance identifying suspected starter relay card . . .

    I'm not sure my search and Google fu have identified the correct part I'm trying to identify. Specifically, it's the small card (not the glow plug relay card) near the starter relay, which I discovered doing “Doghead's Starter Relay Modification". I believe it's a starter relay card...
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    Is a dual radiator cooling fan really that helpful ??

    I need to replace my M1009 radiator cooling fan, which was jerry-rigged by the previous owner. I noticed LMC sells a dual cooling fan and was wondering if it's really that helpful. Any insight would be appreciated.
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    What are the preferred CUCV replacement seat covers?

    I've seen the replacement seat covers online (e.g., LMC) but was wondering if there are preferred covers that may be better. Any insight would be appreciated.
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    Any recommended tie down D-rings for M1009 rear bed ??

    I'd like to add some tie down D-rings to the rear bed of my M1009. Does anyone have any experience or recommendations?
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    What size bolts are used in M1009 rear topper ?

    Any insight would be appreciated.
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    Are there any storage covers for the entire M101A2 trailer ??

    I'm looking for a storage cover that will fit over my entire M101A2 trailer (including tongue). Any recommendations would be appreciated.
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    Any good CUCV electricians in the D.C. area?

    My M1009 is a mess and I need professional assistance. Any recommendations would be appreciated.
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    What tire looks more agressive on an M1009 - Mud Terrain, Trail Grappler or Mud Claw?

    I'm looking at new tires for my M1009 and want something that looks aggressive (size 33/12.5/15). I'm considering the following: BFG Mud Terrain T/A KM2 Nitto Trail Grappler M/T Cordovan Mud Claw M/T Any experience or opinions would be appreciated.
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    Conflicting information on using M1009 to pull M101A2 trailer

    I've read conflicting information on if it's possible to pull an M1009A2 (3/4 ton) trailer with an M1009 CUCV. I own both and was hoping to use them together. Thanks in advance for your insight.
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    M1009 Transmission Rebuild or Replacement ?

    My transmission is sticking between 1st and 2nd gear but does shift after increasing RPMs with a hard shift. I replaced the vacuum pump thinking that was the culprit but I was wrong. I suspect this may be a death sentence for the truck but I'm wondering if there is a cheaper alternative to...
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    What should I use to fill seam cracks in rear fiberglass cap?

    Is there a recommended putty or caulk for filling the seam cracks on the M1009 rear fiberglass cap? Thank you
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    Where can I buy rear cap replacement window for M1009?

    Forgive my ignorance but I can't find a source for rear cap quarter windows for my 1986 M1009. I read in other threads that sliding windows are preferred and that factory tint is an option. Any ideas on who to contact would be appreciated.
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    Will an ATV fit inside an M1009 ?

    With or without the top. :?:Any insight would be appreciated.
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    Is it easier to install air conditioning in M1008 or M1009?

    I realize it can be a challenge with dual altenators. Thanks in advance for your insight.
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    Ideas for mounting canoe / kayak on M1009 ??

    I haven't found much information on mounting canoes or kayaks on M1009 or Chevy K5 Blazers. I realize the detachable roof presents complications, however, I'd appreciate any insight from experienced users.
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    Can I pull a M101 trailer with a M1009 CUCV?

    I assume it will pull the weight, however, I'd like to know if there's any other issues I should consider before buying one from GL.
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    Am I better off buying from GL or private seller?

    I would like to know if I'm better off buying a CUCV from GL or a private seller. Any insight from experienced buyers would be appreciated.
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