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    Just got an M1009 with no batteries. Looking for photos of the cable hookups.

    Great news Loco! That must have been a great feeling not only when It cranked but fired off! The glow plug button time depends upon temperature. Colder equals longer. I have discovered that my truck needs them for warm starts. I added the button and found 10 seconds for a warm restart is a...
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    Just got an M1009 with no batteries. Looking for photos of the cable hookups.

    Warthog made a good observation regarding the 12 volt power wire. In looking at your pics the 2 buss bars are missing some wires and have definitely been modified.
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    Just got an M1009 with no batteries. Looking for photos of the cable hookups.

    I studied your pics. There are wires missing from the buss bars. Warthog made a great observation. We have a partial 12 volt conversion here.
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    Just got an M1009 with no batteries. Looking for photos of the cable hookups.

    Wow what a mess. Starting to look like a 12 volt conversion not fully completed. Would explain the disconnected pass side alternator. You will need to peek at the starter and try and find a part number to look up to see if it's 12 or 24 volts. The glow plug relay is the small can on the...
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    Just got an M1009 with no batteries. Looking for photos of the cable hookups.

    Looks like the 24-12 volt resistor pack for the glowplugs is missing. I would track down that wire feeding the glowplug relay and see if it is wired to get 12 volts.
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