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    Alt.not charging.help please

    Ok, so I didn't know about the "idiot" light being out meant that the alt was shot. I assume that of there was a problem the light would come on. So I checked the bulb, it's good. Guess a new alt is in order.
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    Alt.not charging.help please

    1986 m1009 did the roscommon 12v conversion back in the summer. I did the one where u remove the drivers side alt. Drove home today, & notice the the wipers barely want to move, lights seem dim. When i got home, turn truck off, & tried to restart, no go. Had to go some where for a while. So...
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    CUCV Replacement Heater Cores - No or Low Heat Output Reason

    I'm glad I stumbled across this thread. I too replaced my heater core back in the summer, with the cheaper one from advance, threw away the lil cheap looking foam piece, there wasn't one there to start with. being my first winter with this truck, I had no ideal that the foam was needed. I...
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    What have you done to your CUCV today/lately - Part 2

    I did this a while back. How ever I completely forgot about the brake light doubling as a turn signal
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    Civilian Interior Install

    One thing car comp r doing is adding noise reduceing patches to the inside of door sheels as well on the inside of the 1/4 panels, floor boards & in the trucnk area where the spare tire is. We use these when doing such repairs, peel & stick...
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    starting my cucv??is yours the same??

    Pull down your sun visor on drivers side, & you'll see the starting procedure.
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    NEW CUCV PART. the answer to dead batteries on the CUCV

    What happens if the string breaks? I would like to see some research on pedal start, like a old school mpoed
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    Starter relay after 12v conversion ?

    Ok. Thanks for the help.
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    New ip leak

    Had a new ip installed 3 months ago. Just last week I notice fuel leaking from the bottom of the motor. I just traced it to one of the weep hole under the pump where the throttle shaft plunger is. What would cause this & is it an easy fix? thank you for the help
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    Starter relay after 12v conversion ?

    Here's the dirty on it. 86 m1009. I bought a new starter relay to do the dog head conversion a while back. Starter went bad, so new 12v starter & Roscommon 12v conversion was done. How ever, I never got around to the new relay. as of now, the stock relay is not it. My question is this.... go...
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    M1009 Starts great cold - hard to start warm

    Well i found out if i wait 30 mins, it won't start. I know i at least have to wait 2 hrs beofre it will. So as i looked @ new sensors, checked mine, it has been 30mins since i cranked it, no dice. So i unplug the sensor, the wait light comes on, i wait 5-10secs. then it fires right up. But u...
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    M1009 Starts great cold - hard to start warm

    Never mind on the 2 wire conversion. I just went out checked mine, & saw that it is a 2 wire plug. How ever i think i found.Temporary fix until imget a new sensor. I will know for sure in 30 mins.
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    M1009 Starts great cold - hard to start warm

    So what is the difference in the one you listed oreilly new style wt3000 & auto zones part #su183 & my next question is how do I convert from single wire to the newer two prong style.
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    M1009 Starts great cold - hard to start warm

    Like to bump this. I am having the same issue. 10-20 mins after shut down starts fine, hr later & it takes a while to start. After 2 hrs the wait light comes on, & it fire right up. Have new glow plugs, as well as the relay, I feel one it's the same issue as the op. So Dear op, where did u get...
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    Here I go again new M1009

    Paint f & r bumpers black along with the grille, & leave it green.
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    Here I go again new M1009

    a tip, after you get the epoxy primer on, wait about an hr then put your primer on. this is called a wet on wet process. for future reference.
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    What have you done to your CUCV today/lately - Part 2

    I stalled cup holders, cleans windows, lubed the light gate window gears, & took it for a ride with the top off.
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    paint needed

    can you even go fast enough to break the speed limit? :):driver::tank:
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    Can't get my M1028 to run...

    I really need to proof read whatvmy ipad auto corrects. I guess my ipad thought my truck went all chityy bang bang. :) On that note, it would be nice if i could find some flubber.
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    Can't get my M1028 to run...

    Mine ended up being the ip. Whn it went out for good, was while I was devising. Could hold gas pedal to floor, motor Disney even rev up. Then it would sound like it ran on 1-2 cylinders. But it wouldn't run at all. Kept cutting off. I got my pump @ injector warehouse for around 400 after core...
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