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  1. flewbyu

    In search of 208/400 adapter

    Hello. I am in search of a Transfer Case adapter for my 84 M1009. TH400 to NP208 high boy with two cross member bolt holes. Mine is cracked and leaks. If anyone of you guys out there can help me to a source I would appreciate it. Thanks for reading.
  2. flewbyu

    Cracked np 208

    Can a cracked transfer case be repaired by welding? Or should I just source a replacement?
  3. flewbyu

    M1009 seat upgrade

    Anyone know off the top of their heads if seats and console from 96 Tahoe will bolt in without too much fabbing? Thanks for answers.
  4. flewbyu

    LMC Exhaust System

    Will this exhaust system bolt into a 84 M1009? I know it doesn't call out the 6.2 but the angles look right. Just looking for advice. LMC Truck Parts - Page 109 Thanks for looking and leaving info.
  5. flewbyu

    TH400 Rebuild complete. No reverse...

    Just finished complete rebuild of 1009 tranny. Went to test and, no reverse. Doesn't even feel like it is picking up the clutches. REALLY hate to pull this thing again...Do the experts have experience in something simple to check? BTW, forward works great, stronger than when I got the truck. The...
  6. flewbyu

    M1009 Tranny auto downshift help

    OK, guys. After much searching and researching I have decided to start a post. My TH400 in my 1009 will not downshift at stops. Upshift works, kickdown works. If I stop at an intersection in 3rd, it tries to start in 3rd, but there are 2 distinct thumps as it down shifts to 1st (near WOT). If I...
  7. flewbyu

    Vacuum pump "bounce"?

    I understand the vacuum pump should pull down 20-25" Hg at idle. When I tested mine the needle was bouncing too bad to read. It jumped around approx 16-18" Hg with a swing of about 4-6". Is this normal?
  8. flewbyu

    M1009, no vacuum from VRV, no 2-3 shift

    Hi fellas. Couple weeks ago my 2-3 shift went away. Just had a chance to start looking at it, and here's where you tranny guys come in. I had a split vacuum hose, and replaced it, along with the Modulator. Still no vacuum at modulator, so I continued TSing. I have plenty of vacuum at bottom port...
  9. flewbyu

    lifted, new shoes!

    Finally got lift complete, pulled components from junked Suburban. Blocks and two add-a-leafs in rear, all spring in front. Dual stabilizers. Got tires and wheels used. Mickey Thompson Baja HP 35 14.50 15 on alum 15x10 wheels. Have 3 of the 31 10.50 15 for sale if interested. Brand new. Mounted...
  10. flewbyu

    First M1009 pics

    Well, I've had it about a month, finally go around to snapping some pics. Before and after 6" lift. Guess some 35 x 12.50s are next... Runs great, very little rust, only 57000 on clock. WV ARNG truck. Thanks for looking...
  11. flewbyu

    intermittent low coolant light

    Just took delivery of 1984 M1009 with 57000 on clock. Seems to be in good shape with little rust. Will post pictures when camera is charged...Trouble is I have an intermittent low coolant light. Rad is full, as is overflow tank. Heater works great, and no temp light ever. How do I...
  12. flewbyu

    1984 M1009 external wires

    Hi guys. In an effort to show off my "Newbiness" I want to ask a quick question. I am about to pick up my first MV, a 84 M1009. It has a two condutor, heavy gauge red wire with a flat rectangular connector on the end protruding from the passenger (right) grill at the bottom just above the...
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