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the ol´bucket seats are still in (I plan on swapping a restored bench in it since there are 3 seats in the title), I need a new inner passenger side front fender and I have some rusty spots which I plan to eliminate this summer... also the rear brakes are untouched, still good. And im planning...

some new pics, just got new inspection (I was a bit late...but they didnt mention it so I got 1 free month lol...) eveything is better than it was. replaced shocks, brake prop. valve, brake pads, rotors, parking brake cable, 1 brake line, all brake hoses, remanufactured brake calipers,new master...

Hey, I buyed it with Tüv already, and the brushguard is NOT approvable...its edges are too sharp...(same goes for antenna brakets, forbidden also) as if thats a matter when you get hit by a CUCV...(its about pedestrians-safety) there are some similar looking civil ones built of round tubes, but...

I think they would just pass out :D and thanks warthog for the links

Thanks :D in germany there are small vehicles common...even my M1009 is called "a monster truck" by passengers when I park somewhere.... :D guess engine & drivetrain weight as much as some of those moving shoeboxes do...

yeah the 24hrs issue was the point when I bought a new thermostat housing seal...needed it quick because we went on a 500km holiday trip with the CUCV ...for that price I could´ve buyed up to 10 etc... incl. shipping to germany... but im no friend of RTV sealant & such stuff... so mostly I...

Thanks, but for now everythings fine, starts, runs , idles, shifts, stands and brakes fine :D even with the wrong DOT4 fluid...no problems, but it may kill any rubber components in the brake system...does the brake proportioning valve have any rubber components? because that was the only thing I...

basically this "doghead" is just stronger HD relay ? .. will do that soon .. im scared of a "stuck" starter since I heard of it ... another m1009 from germany just startet to burn because of this... luckily the owner had a fire extinguisher by hand... I bought one the same day I heard that story :D

Hey ODFever, im looking forward to replace everything except the metal lines...have everything here, new Master Cylinder, Hoses, etc etc. I even got some new Brake Discs (not from US , some guy in germany had them in the basement for 5yrs , then he sold his K5 and forgot them :D ) .. but I...

Haha - Boss says : I want a machine you can work with, not an oversized rice-cooker that needs to be repaired 24/7 ! ..German Machines we use are some small wheel loaders (but the most are CAT) and Wheeled Excavators... Rest is completely Caterpillar...

Im gonna throw out the complete Braking System...only the metal lines will remain... and im gonna change it to DOT 3 , because the original DOT5 Silicone Brake Fluid is not really legal here...if something happens (like a simple Car-Accident) my Insurance could refuse to pay anything , because i...

Hey everyone! I bought a M1009 last Year, due to Technical Manuals etc. I got told to browse Steelsoldiers, so I thought it wont be a bad thing to register here There not much to say about me, I´m a young earthmoving equipment Operator (dont know if this is the correct Term to describe it) ...