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Trust me,,,the ex turned 40 and went nuts.....Atleast she didnt any of my toys.....Still got my 44 gow,42 wc , 44 bantam and my new wwii 1/4 T field mod repair trailer...pic's coming soon.
But sad, i have to change my profile pic now .:cry:
Its kills me to post this,but had to sell my cucv M1009 because of me needing to pay down so bills (thank's ex-wife):cry:...also I had to sell it to save my 1942 dodge WC52:|
About year and a half ago I was getting THOSE grinding noises in the bell housing area when I fight start up the truck and oil is cold. I gave it to the local transmission guy in town and $100.00 later he TIGHTEN up everything that was loose. Now the noise it back. Its 57 degrees here in new...
So Riddle me this Batman...2cents......Whats the worst design feature on a cucv M1009 ?
1-The glow plug system
2-roll up rear window
3- Figuring out the correct seat cover's color on the cucv :confused:
Every now and then,,,,,the WAIT light come on like its surpose too..But then its never does all the time...If I work the ingition switch back and fowarth about 20 times..Then the wait light will come on aua
Can the glow plug card cut in and out ?
Has anyone replaced their fues panel ? I has a bad short in the left side tail light and it kept blowing out my headlites fuses,,,Once i fix the short it soften up the plastic for the fuse area and now the fuse sits loose and the lights cut in and out . please help:-|
My buddy Dylan bought a CUCV from a used car dealer here on long island back in around early 1990's..They had on also BF goodrich on them..i should try and post the picture.
Here is the $62.00 dollar question....what make of tires came on from the factory on my 1985 M1009 ...Im saying BF Goodrich...Because my truck had a NOS set of tires put on being sold for auction (BF Goodrich)..Mind you my cucv showing 45k on it and I was told only one man was in charge of this...
when i tried to crank up the window....the crank handle just spins and feels like its not grabbing any thing for the window to go up and down?? Please help
Only the water in fuel light comes on...goes off rite away. The volt gauge dosen't drop to far --- I can see the difference in dropping of the gauge when the glow plug lights come on... All lights come on when the Ing. switch is turned on...Takes about almost ten times today flick the switch...
Hey all,,,I might have a bad card but please tell me what you think...Electrial isnt my strongest subject. When I turn the Ing. switch on..I get no (wait) light..I have to work the Ing. back and fowarth about three or four times for the light to come on....or at times it would come on for only...
I gotta say first of all about us MV's.....We aint no corvette club. Meaning that if ever im at a MV show and I have a problem...so many MV collectors are willing to turn a wrench and help out.:grd:
My wiper's died,,I went nuts trying to fin out the problems,,one mv'er who owns 8 cucv told me...
If it wasn't for steel soilders send me a HAPPY BIRTHDAY GEETING...I would of never to remember my screen name.:lost: Its great to be back and yes i now wrote down my what i need to log on here. :beer:
proud owner of
1944 GPW--GPW661 engine
1944 bamtam 1/4 T
1942 Dodge WC52
1985 M1009--for sale...
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