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  1. mijon

    M 1008 Trannny Issue Thankful for any IDEAS

    Hello Green Community, I have 86 M 1008 that's been giving me some tranny Issues. Any Ideas/ Help would be greatly appreciated!! :) Explanation of Problem: -When I first start driving the truck it shifts into all gears fine and just as it usually should. However, when I get about 20 miles on...
  2. mijon

    Helpful Hint Driver Side Alternator

    Just wanted to give back some information. Everyone on this website has been very helpful/ patient towards my unique set of questions. I use my truck as a daily work truck for my Lawncare/ Snowplowing business. I had my driver side alternator go bad on me last year while plowing (fried positive...
  3. mijon

    CUCV Winter Pictures (playing in the snow)

    Just wanted to start a thread posting CUCV's in the winter snow. Here's a look at mine on the that lake I live on.. Post em up
  4. mijon

    Transmission Slip Question??

    Problem: The tranny on my M-1008 seems to be slipping going into the 3rd gear. Shifts into second gear fine. But has a hard time shifting into 3rd most of the time. The problem seems to be the worst when I have the front locked out, in 4 wheel drive. In two wheel drive the truck shifts more...
  5. mijon

    Lighting Issue (no head lights, turn signals, heater)

    Problem: My dad left the light switch pulled out and the lights on. The next morning when I got in the truck I seen the that the light switch was pulled out but none of the lights where on. Upon further examination, I noticed that I had no turn signals and the heater didn't work. My batteries...
  6. mijon

    Help Pin Pointing Power Steering Problem

    Description: I'm having an issue with my power steering. At the tail end of last snowplowing season my power steering started squeaking really bad anytime I raised, lowered, or angled my blade. Well the problem eventually got worse over time. It got to the point that it would squeak very loud...
  7. mijon

    M-1008 Plowing (Vid)

    Plowing my neighborhood in my M-1008. Follow the link if you want to check it out. "Green Steel" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HVlszswxmDw
  8. mijon

    How to Upload Video's mp4 Files

    How do I upload mp4 files or videos on the forum? Every time I try to upload a video it says invalid file. I didn't know if you have to go to a special post new thread or something like that. Any help???
  9. mijon

    Dont Know What Genset I Have Help Please

    Below is a Okeefe & Merrit Military Generator Serial # 77. It has a 25 hp motor, RPM rated at 1735, Frequency of 60, 208 V, 55 AMP, 3 Phase or single, 12.5 KW output, 4 wire, and 43.5 rated amp load per line. The overall Dimensions are 19" L X 32"W X 34 1/2" H and weighs 777 pounds Brief...
  10. mijon

    Gen 1 Light Staying on Alt Help Plz

    Previous history, - Gen light 1 would come on very lightly when my m1008 was running. And my gen #2 light would blink when I would turn on the turn signals after running for awhile. Earlier today when I was plowing out the 18 inches of snow we got here in mid Michigan. I heard a slight "poof"...
  11. mijon

    Question reg: Gen light 1

    My Gen light 1 comes on when I turn on a turn signal or use some sort of extra juice besides running the motor. Any thoughts as to why this might be? Batteries are fully charged and the same problem arises. Just wondering if anyone could give me advice or if they ran into this problem too...
  12. mijon

    Trouble Diagnoising Glow Plug Controller

    A little Run Down: I looked at the wiki under plug system for a Cucv M 1008. Used a Test Light and figured out 6 glow plugs where shot. Replaced the 6 gp's with new ones (Wellman 070). Truck is stock, no modifications. Turned on key, took about 45 seconds for the WAIT light to go out. I heard...
  13. mijon

    M 1008 Plow Truck

    Anyone else retrofit there m 1008 with a plow? Best plow truck I've ever owned 4:56 gears push snow like no other truck. A lot of fun plowing in this truck. Post pics of your m1008/1009 plow trucks.
  14. mijon

    Trouble Cold Starting My M-1008 (Help Plz)

    I'm having trouble cold starting my m 1008. All glow plugs work. When I turn over the truck to run postion and wait for the WAIT light to go out, it takes forever for the wait light to go out. Instead of hearing a click and a thump from the glow plug relay, all there is a quite click and no...
  15. mijon

    Okeefe & Merrit Generator Set for Sale

    I have a Okeefe & Merrit Generator Set for Sale ( pictures attached but I have more if Requested).. Asking $750 or obo... - Everything is complete besides hook up wires... I don't have them.. Contact me to make an offer, want more pictures, or have any questions.. Email: badunka52@aim.com...
  16. mijon

    Need help finding info. On my okeff'e and merrit generator

    I'm looking to find out more information on my O'keffe and Merrit Generator/Phase Converter. I purchased the unit off of a government website thinking it was just a simple generator. When I took a look at the unit, after I bought it, I seen that it defiantly wasn't that. I've been told...
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