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Before spin on mod, try a new fuel filter. Prime using same procedure you just did. Also tighten or replace all of the hose clamps in that area. 3 around d the fuel pump, 2 clamps on fuel filter base, and one clamp under Intake at IP. This clamp can be reached with long screwdriver going under...
Might be a good time to change the thermostat if you haven't already. Not sure, but In the picture that heater hose looks a little swollen. They are cheap and easy to replace.
I am in the process of changing my coolant and original thermostat and heater hoses. You can get an original from your...
My dad is in a military vehicle group and he had a buddy who paid 4k for a m1008 last year. I believe I could paint my truck and put it on Craigslist as a 86 k30 and get 4-5k. These squarebody Chevy's are hot right now. Nobody knows what a cucv is but they do know what a k30 is. I believe this...
Bought a nice tailgate for $80. Been fighting carriage bolts for two weeks while removing bumpers. Got to get this cucv ready for a new OD paint job. It is pink right now. It will be OD with black bumpers brushguard and mirrors.
Changed oil
New fuel pump after old one shot craps
New fuel filter...
I bought an 86 m1008 with 57k on it in December 17 for 2800$. IIbought locally off Facebook marketplace. If previous owner would have listed as 86 k30, it would have been long gone. Unfortunatel it was pink! The MO forest service had it and painted it red and it faded to pink. Had twelve holes...
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Nicem37! My dad has a 53 model. He bought it from a farm and it was chickensxxt yellow. He has it almost 100% original again. He even has troop seats and the rear canvas.
Olly hondro
You can buy a grille without holes from Rock Auto for 25$. I just bought one and I'm going to paint it Black. I am repainting my red, faded to pink cucv, back to OD, with black bumpers grille and brush guard.
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