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Well I searched the website and couldnt find any definite answers. I did not realize when I bought the vehicle that it was listed in a scrap Auction and according to their website GL will not issue a title on a vehicle that was in a Scrap auction. Which makes no sense to me because the entire...

Well after being hung up waiting on the starter and then running in to a few electrical problems. I finally got the starter turning on the truck. Last night I primed the fuel system and it fired off on the first turn! I still need a front right tire to be able to drive it down the road but I...

Well I hit my first road block! I ordered an aftermarket starter off of amazon for the truck. Got it in and tried to install it. After fooling with it for 2hrs I pulled it out and compared the bolt holes to the old one with a caliper. there was about a .050" larger gap between the bolt holes. So...

I saw an M1009 that was extremely clean there. It was still in service and i talked to the guys that use them and it sounds like they are going to hold on to them for a while.

Yeah the truck wasn't on the DRMO lot it was further down the road at another lot where they store alot of vehicles and do maintenance. I paid a little more than i wanted to but the truck was very clean with no rust damage. So If I can get it running i think it will have been worth it.

So far what I have done to the truck is: Charged the batteries, Installed the doghead starter relay, Put some fuel with injection cleaner in, Replaced the fuel filter. When I tried to turn the truck over I could not hear the starter engage. So before I tore out the starter I tested the relay to...

Thanks! I havent been on this site long so i didnt know there was anybody around there. Luckily the guy that works the yard was alot of help!

Well I bought a CUCV M1008 from Fort Polk, LA the other day. I figured I would start a Thread to follow my progress. Be patient its gonna take a while for me to get it the way I want it since i will be working on it in the parking lot of my Apartment. Will post pictures of the truck before any...