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    Boggers on M1008

    I am wanting to run 44" boggers on my 84 m1008. I will be purchasing some steel wheels for the project and wanted to know if anyone had an idea on what back spacing I will need on the wheel. I will be running a 12" wide 16" wheel the tires will be 44"x 18.5. Thanks for any help!
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    Broken Studs

    Thanks guys!
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    Broken Studs

    rlltide12, Did that kit from ebay come with the right length draglink? If not were did you get yours?
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    Broken Studs

    Drock I thought of that but the studs broke off inside the knuckle. Nothing to weld to. richingalveston and rlltide12 I am just going fix what I can at the camp to get the truck home. But the mods will be done shortly after getting it back. It took me 4 hours to get the truck back out of the...
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    Broken Studs

    Thanks I appreciate it. I am for sure going to do the crossover set up I do not want this happening again.
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    Broken Studs

    Thanks guys! It was a rough weekend. The truck was about 7 miles in the woods when this happened. Lucky enough I had two heavy duty ratchet straps so I put one around the base of the extension block and one over the top and that limped the truck back to our camp. Now I need to get everything...
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    Broken Studs

    rlltide12 the did shear at the knuckle just below the surface so I cant get a grinder on them to smooth them off. What consist of the crossover steer?
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    Broken Studs

    I have an 84 1008 that I had a 6" rough country lift put on about 2 years ago. I am running 37 Humvee rims and tires on the truck. Last night my son got the truck in a pretty bad hole and sheered 3 out of 4 studs on the king pin steering arm cap. I noticed that the lift has a spacer block to...
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    CUCV Front Winch Mount

    I would buy one if you put the added bracing on it like MarcusOReallyus said. I think its a great piece just needs the added bracing.
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    drive shaft lengthen for 6inch lift?

    I have a 6" lift on my 84 1008 and the stock shafts work fine. I did put a transfer drop kit on my just for the sake of it. You will have to legthen the brake lines though.
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    Issue with my M1008 this weekend

    Thanks Bravo! I will definatly be going with the LED's
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    Issue with my M1008 this weekend

    Thanks for the info Bravo! I wont chance doing it my self I will take them to the local shop. I live in Bridge City Texas near the La. border. I use my truck for a lot of trail riding and slow moving stuff as well. I wanted to put some good light bars for lighting at night but was pretty upset...
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    M101A2 fender question

    Has anyone on here cut and moved the fenders out to increase the bed demisions between the fender wells to the M101A3. If so how did you do it to keep it clean?
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    Issue with my M1008 this weekend

    Thanks 63Bravo! if you dont mind me asking what did the rebuilds cost. Is your CUCV charging good at low speeds or idle after the rebuilds? Thanks!
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    Issue with my M1008 this weekend

    This is the first time I have had this problem. The truck has been on many rides similar to this with no issues. Is there a fix to the problem?
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    Issue with my M1008 this weekend

    Took my 1008 to my camp this weekend and Saturday evening we did a lot of trail riding. the truck spent a good bit of that time ideling and just crawling throught the woods. after a couple hours of riding I noticed my volt gauge indicated my battery was dead. The radio stopped working and all my...
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    M101A2 Lights

    Thanks I will look in to those bulbs.
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    M101A2 Lights

    Well guys I just got back from the auto parts store and bought the 1156 and 67 bulbs. I replaced the bulbs and blam! bright lights! This fixed the problem thanks for the help!
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    M101A2 Lights

    Thanks Evil I will try that and see what happens.
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    M101A2 Lights

    Got ya on the black out lights. I turned them on and the bottom bulbs work. So if I change the bulbs to 12v this will cure the problem with the dim lights?
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