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  1. Sharecropper

    Picking up a M1008, I have a few questions.

    Tex - the issues with the CPI compressor brackets can be overcome fairly easily, however the spacer that they include with the crankshaft pulley will not align the belt to the compressor properly. And since I am such a stickler for proper alignment, I had to determine the correct spacer...
  2. Sharecropper

    Picking up a M1008, I have a few questions.

    You should read posts 301 through 315 in my rebuild thread. There are issues with the compressor mounting brackets furnished with the Nostalgic kit. These issues can be corrected but not easily. Nostalgic does not produce the mounting brackets, but instead purchases them from Component Parts...
  3. Sharecropper

    Picking up a M1008, I have a few questions.

    You might want to read my posts in my rebuild thread related to air conditioning over in the CUCV Modification Forum. I’ve compared the Nostalgic Air to the Vintage Air kits. There are definitely pros and cons to each kit. The main hurdle to overcome is mounting the compressor and still keeping...
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