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  1. reaper556

    A few questions from a prospective buyer if you will

    In light of the massive flooding I'm currently riding out here in north Houston I'm revisiting my earlier thoughts on buying a 5 ton to get me out if need be and help others if needed. I have had a few CUCV's in the past so I understand the TLC an older military needs and I'm also fairly...
  2. reaper556

    "Screening Complete" Govplanet window stickers?

    What is the purpose of the "screening complete" decals? What is Govplanet screening for now that maybe they didn't in the past and why?
  3. reaper556

    PSA for pre CUCV Canadian Military Chevy owners

    Trying to stay within the rules so if this is out of line please let me know and I will delete. If your in need of a NOS military grill for the above mentioned 73-79 truck there is 1 for sale on a large auction site at a great price.
  4. reaper556

    Is this a symptom of a problem or the possible cause?

    So today I finally get a chance to work on the 1028A1 I bought a month or so ago and I'm not sure what to make of this. I new the batteries were crapped out so today I put in a good set of batteries and think today she will run again but wrong. I turn the key forward and the WIF and Water in...
  5. reaper556

    Govplanet late pick up fee

    Anyone ever charged a fee? According to Govplanet im supposed to have it picked up by 5-23 a Monday. The veritread work order says Monday or Thursday appointment only 48 hr notice. My selected carrier says its Wednesdays only from 9 to 12. A truck problem kept him from making it today which...
  6. reaper556

    Bid history not showing up?

    Anyone else no able to see the bid history of items you won recently?
  7. reaper556

    Need cucv transport from Aberdeen, Maryland to Houston

    I have a M1028A1 at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland 21005 that needs to come home to Houston TX 77373. Truck supposedly doesn't run and apparently there is no key but if there are other cucv's on the lot I don't see why the lot attendant would let someone borrow it to unlock the wheel and get...
  8. reaper556

    How to delete pics from file upload manager

    How can I delete old unneeded pics from the file upload manager? Is this even possible?
  9. reaper556

    S250 shelter tie down points

    Does anyone know of vender or place that has the s250 shelter tie downs? I'm needing the rear 2 points that mount in the end of the bed nearest the tailgate.
  10. reaper556

    lube order card 5 question

    I was greasing my 1028 today and finally went and purchased a needle nozzle so I could get the fitting on the constant velocity joint near the tcase. The lube order if im looking at it right shows a fitting for the front prop shaft slip joint near the ujoint closet to the front diff. Is this...
  11. reaper556

    Is this a 2 or 4" inch lift?

    Anyone have any idea what size lift this truck may have? How about the tires and wheels? I really like the looks of this truck and would like to try and replicate it
  12. reaper556

    M1028 hub service

    tried a search but only got 1 result for a 1009. Anyone have a good how to for servicing/greasing the front hubs/lockouts on a 1008/1028? I would like to pull mine down and clean and grease but don't want to get in over my head
  13. reaper556

    Repair or replace this transfer case?

    Today I go out with plans to drain and replace the fluid in the trans and t-case on a 1008 I have been nursing back to health and I got a nasty surprise from the t-case when I pulled the drain plug. It was empty so I scratch my head and proceed to pump in some ATF only to have it come right back...
  14. reaper556

    GM 6.2 and cavitation?

    Is cavitation an issue with the 6.2 like it was with the Ford 6.9 and especially the 7.3? I remember hearing of a lot of 7.3's that became victim of it but I have never heard of a GM 6.2 having this problem
  15. reaper556

    CUCV by the numbers

    Does anyone know the break down on how many of each model was built? I have heard 53000 but does that include the M1009's and M1008's?
  16. reaper556

    CUCV II and LSSV ?

    Why do these not really seem to crop up for sale? Is it because they are still too new?, not that many ever made unlike the original CUCV or just a legality problem?
  17. reaper556

    M1008 oil light after 3 year hibernation?

    Ok as some of you may remember I posted about a truck (m1008.) I bought that had sat for 3 1/2 years without being cranked. In what little spare time I have I have replaced the battery's and some missing cable's and pumped out the fuel tank, replaced the fuel filter and glow plugs, poured a bit...
  18. reaper556

    What is this behind the seat of this m1008?

    What is this used for? I have never seen a m1008 with this behind the seat
  19. reaper556

    Why is my resistor missing and this wire hooked up like this?

    In my quest of learning and getting my basket case M1008 running I realize before starting im actually missing the whole resistor bank from the firewall and the wire that would normally exit the resistor to what im assuming is the relay is actually hooked up the diamond. Why would this have been...
  20. reaper556

    M1008 wiring for dummies, what am I missing here

    When I purchased this truck it was missing 2 cables. The 1st is the cable from the front battery pos. post to the rear battery neg. post. The 2nd cable I figured out is missing is the cable from the rear battery pos post to the firewall bus block. I believe the red wire that runs from the...
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