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  1. Walrus

    Tires for M170

    Thanks everyone for the info. looks like I need to do just a little more research and start and envelope for new tires for my jeep.
  2. Walrus

    Tires for M170

    Good Morning, I have a 1954 M170 in need of new tires. I am looking at Coker Vintage Tires 650 - 16 super traction, is this a tire appropriate for my MV or should I look some where else? Sorry if this sounds simple but I am not a mechanic I was a HM in the Navy and inherited this M170 when my...
  3. Walrus

    Thumping Vibaration M1009

    The date code DOT MK60 LRHV 1400 so if I read the web page right the date of this tire is the 14 week of 2000. I monkey math has the tire at 16 years old. I guess they have done their time. New sneakers for my 09 on Monday. Then work on rust removal and rattle can paint.
  4. Walrus

    Thumping Vibaration M1009

    So as I was waiting for the U-joints to arrive from Rock Auto, no real change to the thumping till Saturday. Driving back from helping out at church with my daughter the thumping picked up and got a lot louder. We were able to pull off the road to a parking lot to find that the right side rear...
  5. Walrus

    Thumping Vibaration M1009

    Thanks for the info, now I know were to start looking. Now when it stops raining I can get under it and take a look. Till then back to the TMs to see how to work the U-joints and drive shaft. Will let you know the out come.
  6. Walrus

    Thumping Vibaration M1009

    I have searched the forum and have had no luck. I have a '86 M1009 with a thumping vibration that I feel through the drivers seat that seems to increase and decrease with speed. I do not feel it in the steering wheel and it does not seem to be from the engine compartment. It almost feels like...
  7. Walrus

    Broken Accelerator Cable

    I did hear back from Pioneer, I talked to the Tech Rep in the cable department and he called the GM rep and compared specifications and they match up to what Pioneer is selling. I still am not able to make the Pioneer cable work. The point where the cable mounts on the IP with the black cone...
  8. Walrus

    CDRV from RockAuto

    Will the CDRV from Rock Auto work as well as the OEM for my 1009??
  9. Walrus

    CDR valves for 6.2s

    I picked up a CDRV from Rock Auto besides not having the mounting points will this valve work on my M1009?? I have a msg out to ComTac to see if they still have any CDRV so what should I look for if this valve is not working right? Thanks
  10. Walrus

    Broken Accelerator Cable

    I broke my accelerator cable 3 months ago and have not been able to get one that is the right length. I live in a large commercial fishing port and was able to manufacture one that is working for now. I ordered one from local Auto parts store and one from on-line Auto part store both come from...
  11. Walrus

    CUCV alternator symptoms, diagnosis and fix.

    Warthog, Here is the update from my charging problem. I had a dead battery this morning so as it was charging I took the alternator to get it tested. They had it putting out 13.8 under power and said everything was working. They did change the voltage regulator. I also took the time to clean...
  12. Walrus

    CUCV alternator symptoms, diagnosis and fix.

    Thanks Warthog, I am going to the shop in the AM for a bench test and a rebuild. I will check the ground then for cleaning. I have cleaned most all other connections. I will keep you informed on the out come.
  13. Walrus

    CUCV alternator symptoms, diagnosis and fix.

    As an FNG to the 09 I have been working a driver’s sidealternator issue. After reading thispost I did the red and brown wire test and had the alternator rebuilt. After the rebuild the voltage meter wasreading in the green and a week or so later now is back at the yellow greenline and will drop...
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