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    Ok guys need some help with the cucv

    Well it still smokes for a bit lets say a few minutes. But now it's smoking just sitting even if warm which maybe is due to W80. A bad glow plug was also a possibility I thought but Im so afraid to take them out and test due to horror stories I have heard of them breaking off. But none the...
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    Ok guys need some help with the cucv

    Ok first of all I have owned her for a few months. It has always smoked a bit at start up especially when engine is cold looks like a bluish smoke and smells of unburnt diesel fuel. But then seemed to go away mostly. I have started to run W80 through it and at first it went well blending half...
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    My 1984 Chevrolet Suburban K20 4x4 3/4 ton CUCV clone #2 - AKA: M1007 or M1029

    looks great. Man I would love the extra room in that hoss
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    6.2 ready

    Nice man. I myself have a bad glow plug I think as excessive smoke when cold. But I'm so scared of breaking one I just leave as is.
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    Rear main seal leak

    Hmmm did you re use the seal each time. Possible bad seal maybe.
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    My M1009 Rebuild project

    Ok guys I have been driving Sarg for about 2 weeks. Man it is a blast to drive, slow as **** but wow.... I do need to add a tach to it as I wonder what I am doing as far as rpm on the interstate(wondering if I am ok to make a hour trip or not at 70 mph).
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    My M1009 finally made it back to the rosd he is alive

    Sorry meant drive shaft not axle.
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    My M1009 finally made it back to the rosd he is alive

    Well after over a month of hard labor getting the tranny rebuilt driveshaft rebuilt and all the other things I have done to my Sarg he is on the road and man what a blast to drive. Although I do have a few issues to address I love it. I do have some reading to do for fixes. The steering is...
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    Driveshaft help needed plz

    Well I will first say I did a good amount of searching and couldn't really find the answer. Basically I have a 85 m1009, has a custom driveshaft from a 70's caddy for the double slip yolk to help with angle. But I am also wanting to haev a spare driveshaft, the salvage yard only has gas k5's...
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    Ideas on front differential cover color? Need help

    Ok guys I went to my supplier and he didn't have a green that I liked. So I got a sand looking color. I like the look of it. Front is finished. Just removed the rear and will get it done tonight or in the morning.
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    Ideas on front differential cover color? Need help

    Haha I would like to do a brighter color I just don't know how much it would throw off the look of the vehicle. And I am going to do the rear also. Most likely in a few days Here is a pic of the graphite
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    Ideas on front differential cover color? Need help

    Well I am going to remove my cover as the vent hose was torn and I wanna make sure it's all clean and nice inside. So I want to make it look nice again. I do powder coating so I figured I would coat it. Problem Is I have no clue on what color to do. I could do a fancy color something bright...
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    Anyone make alternate uses of this bracket?

    Well excuse me...... I thought the military used firearms. I'm just trying to improve on what the military had planned out and design what might could have benefited them more...... But hey if that's wrong then delete the thread
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    Anyone make alternate uses of this bracket?

    OK guys I have two different prototypes made, I will be deciding which I like the best. I will post pics as they are finished and go into test mode.
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    My M1009 Rebuild project

    Ok guys after waiting and waiting. I called the shop repairing my custom drive shaft. He said the part came in and he just spoke with them (he says that every time it seems sounds fishy). But he said he has been busy and hasn't been able to pick it up. So I let it be known I was aggravated...
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    M1009 Cargo Management

    Ok I have started the build on my cargo storage unit. It is 38" wide 30" deep around 15" high. Doing a standard box style with a hinged lid. I figure storage inside throw stuff on the top like bags tents and such. I build custom sub boxes so I have all the tools needed lol
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    My 1986 CUCV M1009!

    Nice pick up
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    safari racks for m1009

    Wow almost 2 year old thread brought from the dead. But racks do look nice
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    Anyone make alternate uses of this bracket?

    lol I'm with ya. I'm about to trade my reloading press dillon xl650 for an ar15 so I will be making use of the stock holder I still have usable for it. I need to get creative with the limited hiding spots of Sarg
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    Anyone make alternate uses of this bracket?

    The way I have in mind I would be able to remove the holsters as well kinda like the snap off buttons. A single one and cup holder is a good idea. But I have the civi center console installed. I only leave a gun in the car that's concealed. And its my cheapest pistol a beast phoenix arms...
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