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  1. SouthernSteel

    M1008, a whole new dog

    haha is that a new top speed with stock tires probably not but i could be wrong
  2. SouthernSteel

    New Dash, Where To Order From?

    the burgundy was one of the hardest colors to find a good interior for till i ran into the m1009 and m1008s lol now thats a plentiful supply haha im joking i have a civi truck that im stealing interior parts from as i build it thank goodness i have parts 87 gmc sierra doors with manual windows...
  3. SouthernSteel

    M1008 Brakes Part Numbers

    IM thinkin about convertin my rear brakes to disk becuase i cant see justifing paying $350.00 per drum when u can do the other for a heck of lot less but thats me P.S I was once a newbe so to all the newbes before ya get your self all in a tift Search the site im really sure if u...
  4. SouthernSteel

    Blasting Aluminum

    im not sure howthick the mule aluminum is but i used to blast the meps and the water buffalo tanks and the ac units which are aluminum we used garnet at about 80 psi i never had a problem i never warped a door on a mep and those were thin i also used glass bead the glass bead was the least...
  5. SouthernSteel

    Can a Civi 2 headlight harness be used in the m1008

    the 89-91 suburban harness is a total diffrent creature the fuse block plug isnt the same as a truck but its the same as a k5 blazer in the same year the m1009 guys might like that (tbi 454 in a M1009 )but thanks for all the info im not sure if i want to keep the blackouts but i was thinkin of...
  6. SouthernSteel

    m1008 birthday adventure

    Wow im glad thats all it was and i hope your dad is ok my thoughts are with him melting plastic is a mess lol im glad yall are alright funny story for later :]
  7. SouthernSteel

    Can a Civi 2 headlight harness be used in the m1008

    this gmc set up is identical with the cucv 2 headlight system so why wouldnt it work both trucks use the same bulbs and the turn signal lens are identical thanks for the insight any more im open for it
  8. SouthernSteel

    Can a Civi 2 headlight harness be used in the m1008

    Can a civi 2 headlight Harness out of a 1987 gmc Sierra which im gonna change out to the 91 suburban front end anyways so i have a really nice original gm harness that works and its free it would be a recycled deal lol be used in the m1008 or should i buy a harness off ebay specifically for the...
  9. SouthernSteel

    Part number correction for *better* fitting belts

    Well i read through all these posts im tired of doing a belt tighting every 3 months payed $60 for all three belts from oriellys which caries gates belts also
  10. SouthernSteel

    Support@SteelSoldiers.com HACKED?

    i got that one along with another one should we change our passwords and be worried or what im just askin :?
  11. SouthernSteel

    Will CUCVs continue to appreciate in value?

    well i have been wandering the same thing about The M1008s they dont seem as popular as the m1009 a friend of mine just sold a nice m1009 with the normal dents and rusted tailgate for $4800 dollars i love the cucvs im lucky to have 2 original m1008s one of which im the 3rd owner im thinkin after...
  12. SouthernSteel

    What do your neighbors and other drivers think of your CUCV

    My neighbors all love my trucks heck i have 5 Chevy trucks (2)m1008s Basically stock (1)Gmc sierra Shortbed (1)Chevy shortbed (1 Chevy silverado long bed The can always tell when i crank the red m1008 up it revs up and then idles down i usally get a thumbs up [thumbzup]the kids love the diesels...
  13. SouthernSteel

    Napa #2098 Radiator has no provision for coolant sensor

    ****** UPDATE***** Got the radiator Figured out the problem for me was my Pass side alt couldnt get it to line up The water pump where the bottom bracket bolts to was thicker by at least an 1/8th inch or more the bracket would make it were u couldnt line the alt up with the top bracket (FIX was...
  14. SouthernSteel

    Napa #2098 Radiator has no provision for coolant sensor

    The part Number is #2098 from napa isn,t it thats the part number on the box im wandering if this was boxd wrong or if the changed the design :] Haha your so right REAL i have learned that with parts from the aftermarket hahah i think i have it covered but we will see Doghead as u can tell...
  15. SouthernSteel

    Napa #2098 Radiator has no provision for coolant sensor

    UPDATE **** READ LAST POST Napa #2098 Radiator has no provision for coolant sensor ok heres a pic of the passenger side of the radiator from napa #2098 thiers a place for the heater core hose 4 maybe 5 ribs down the hole close to the filler neck has a pipe plug in it and the 2 open holes are...
  16. SouthernSteel

    Off Roading?

    i have had my airforce m1008 basically stock other than tires buried a few times i have only been so stuck one time i had to pay to get out lol thier fun trucks but right now mines a money maker so i have to take it easy lol i love these things m1008s are awesome if u love the old chevys
  17. SouthernSteel

    M-1032e1

    Awesome Cant wait till its all camo'd gonna be one original ride thats for sure i will be watching this one Bill awesome job sir :beer:
  18. SouthernSteel

    Gl Ft Bragg

    i want an m1009 lol hummers are ok but i wouldnt want to own one i work on those things everyday and with the gooberment oh im sorry Goverment tryin to save a dollar they are defintely refurbishing the Hummers only the older ones are going to diffrent duties we just did an old 85 86 or so one it...
  19. SouthernSteel

    Deuce oil change at oil express!

    Thats Awesome just make sure they tightened the drain plug or else that $60 might not be such a great deal awesome deal to bad i live so far away i only have 2 m1008s love the duece that thing looks awesome Merry Christmas From NC :beer:
  20. SouthernSteel

    What are you paying for your CUCV tags

    I Live in North Carolina it cost me $60 to get the title switched over and i think $28 for Tags and i think About $300 for a full year of liability insurance 50,000 \100,000\50,000 i think nc only requires 30\60 \30 which is the min
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