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    M1009 Turns over wont start/ Not getting fuel out of thumb nut at fuel filter..

    The pump itself is pretty wet. I had a lot of the cracked hoses replaced when i got the truck 5 years ago. I've got a small drip from the oil pan so everything is a little dirty/wet.. but the pump is seeming real wet. I have a spare fuel pump in my truck just have never done the work before...
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    M1009 Turns over wont start/ Not getting fuel out of thumb nut at fuel filter..

    Hey Guys, If you have read this far thanks for reading and any input you may have. I have diagnosed my truck for the last 5 years and with the help of the manuals and this site.. so far ive tackled most things. Yesterday i went to start my daily driver the M1009 and it would not turnover. It...
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    Grateful for this website

    I have the utmost respect for you guys and your knowledge here. I was able to get my truck running with the TM's and a little google fu on the searching. I just love coming back here read all the help and diagrams. If anyone's in Southcentral Alaska we should meet up!
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    My CUCV M1009 1985

    I didn't add any else then what came in the kit. Holds me no problem with the tent.
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    My CUCV M1009 1985

    http://imgur.com/a/Z3qWl I'm on my phone and can't get it to load up photos. Try my link.. ask as many questions as you got.
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    Shim the starter question - 12 V

    So i have done the same thing on a 12v system so lets try to walk this through together. There is not much inline between your battery and starter. You turn the key and the ignition system works.. and the starter relay works. it almost has to be a bad battery or starter that isnt working. do you...
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    Suburban seat swap

    I think your biggest issue will be the hump for the transmission.. This was pretty easy and quick and i've loved every minute.
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    Suburban seat swap

    I got 2x 2005 CHEVY SILVERADO 1500 MANUAL FRONT SEATS CLOTH GREY and 1999-2006 Silverado / GMC Sierra Avalanche 4x4 Z71 Console to fit into mine.
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    Cpappy M1009 Restoration

    Sorry to hear about your health. Hope you are on the mend! Good luck on the truck Looks like great work!
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    How to bench test a fuel gauge?

    I have some electrical know how but I'm not the greatest. I've never seen the gauge work.. i've had the ground pulled on the sender and it doesn't effect the gauge.. so it could be the sender as well.. but I'm not ready to drop the tank this week.. could I Jerry rig a battery or something like...
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    How to bench test a fuel gauge?

    As I've read that thread as well because I googled it for 12 hours today. They had the sender pulled. That is also not for the same vehicle.
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    How to bench test a fuel gauge?

    In the title BENCH TEST. I have the unit out of the cluster.
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    How to bench test a fuel gauge?

    This is about the sender. Thanks for the info.
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    How to bench test a fuel gauge?

    Thanks. First thing I did. Why I posted a thread. Been here 4 years only posted a couple times because I can Google.
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    Time starter relay for anti-theft...?

    I've got my glow plugs on a switch and if you dont know the location.. after its been parked its not gunna fire.... Although your gunna get a chewed up flexplate/starter its not gunna move. You could also put a switch infront of the fuel pump and it will only go so far.. thats the adam carolla...
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    How to bench test a fuel gauge?

    anyone got an idea? i would love to test the one ive got.. with out having to test the sender by dropping the tank.
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    Broken starter bolt

    They are back in stock currently on amazon. Huge reason why you snapped a bolt.
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    How to bench test a fuel gauge?

    Yes sir.
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    Broken starter bolt

    https://www.amazon.com/Genuine-GM-23502557-Starter-Bracket/dp/B00GV77H2U/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1499648242&sr=8-1&keywords=starter+bracket
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    How to bench test a fuel gauge?

    Hey Cucvrus, The needle has a little stick to it and it has always been on empty sense ive owned the truck. Like i said i found an ungrounded wire yesterday. i got a really good connected ground to the chassis now and.. i scrubbed the connectors on the panel and gauge and still no joy. the...
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