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Yes the truck was stipped of its highly sought after axles, but at the price I got it and the condition of the body (no rust), decent interior, and the fact that it has fully functional A/C (a must in South Texas heat), it was too hard for me to pass up. I have an inside line on...
Prior owner did some tinkering to make the M1008 more "street" worthy, and I think he put these under it. Any help identifying these will be greatly appreciated. I didn't find the usual Dana model # on the front side, so I'm thinking it's a light-duty axle. Funny thing is, the springs are 3...
Hoot223, thanks for the reply. I think I will get the tests done. It turns out, it was a rod that had broken or worn out. No damage to the cranshaft or any other parts in the area. We were able to fish out the part with a magnetic long socket and having it replaced as we speak!
Thanks.
Guys, newbie here. First off, great site with plenty of helping members and glad to be here. Been looking and reading up on the CUCV's as much as possible. Picked up the 1008 just recently, from a local guy and have just been trying to do some regular maintenance to get it road worthy and...
To Medlog, thanks for the information. I had a small window of time and I needed that information. I just happened to come across this post and the truck was looking to go fast. I've decided to jump in to the CUCV arena, and I'm glad to be here and will post up some more info once I get the...
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