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    My M1009 Rebuild project

    Thanks man.
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    My M1009 Rebuild project

    Ok guys just finished building my first filter for my WMO. Two jean legs lol. Should be a good first filter for the larger particles, then will do through bag filters. Not doing a centrifuge not an option(so don't wanna hear about it).
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    Lets see those Desert Sand Tan CUCVs

    Wow that looks pretty beastly.
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    My M1009 Rebuild project

    Thank you!! Yes they have the integrated belt system. I had planned on using them for the back, but decided to get the suburban ones so I could have the quick release if I ever wanted to haul a atv or whatever in the back. Not quite finished with the installation yet but getting close And a...
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    09 spare tire carrier

    Looks great. I want to get a roof rack and had thought about relocating the spare up to it. Then I thought how the heck would I get it up and down lol.
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    My M1009 Rebuild project

    Ok guys I got the transmission and transfer case bolted back up. New rear main is in oil pan gasket is in. Now waiting on my custom drive shaft to be finished being rebuilt. It's a cv style to help with the lift. Also been working on finishing the seat install. TThe 50/50 suburban split seat...
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    My Newly Aquired CUCV

    Nice score for sure. I just picked up one also. Man its a blast working on these vehicles.
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    Lets see those Desert Sand Tan CUCVs

    Man that color looks great. If mine wasn't already camo I would possibly paint it like that
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    M1009 6" lift

    I just purchased a 85 with 35's and a 6"+ lift. It has a custom drive shaft with the cv joint. Supposedly out of a 70's Cadillac. I'm having it all rebuilt right now so its all new for me.
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    Improve fuel efficiency in my M1009

    **** 14-16 is good in my book. Mine is almost back together and with 35's and a 6"+ lift that would be great
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    TH400 Torque converter

    I just removed mine had it rebuilt and re installed. I unbolted it from the flex plate before taking the trans apart from the engine. while the tranny was still up . When installing it back it was turn push turn push for 3 gears IIRC. Good luck.
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    My M1009 Rebuild project

    Thanx for the heads up. Not sure why, just mentioned a hobby of mine, but ok cool.
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    My M1009 Rebuild project

    Ok guys got the trans back today. Very happy. So now just gotta do a few things before I can install it. A few pics My work horse lol 79 Toyota Pickup
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    86 m1009 build Mississippi Style

    Wow looks epic. I love what you did with the interior
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    My M1009 Rebuild project

    Well guys I picked up this beast last week. 85 M1009 with 123,xxx miles I paid $1700 for it needing some work his name is Sarg. It has 35" tires and a what I was told 6" lift, has some rust in the floor pans and rockers but I am addressing that. First the turbo 400 was slipping so me and a...
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    1984 m1009 CUCV rebuild

    Wow looks great gives me inspiration to keep going with mine .
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    Pinky, my M1009, is down for the count

    Great info very helpful. Op I'm glad your ok, sad the loss of two nice vehicles.
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    Noob from Mooresville NC

    Hows it going everyone. Names Brian, I live in Mooresville NC. I just picked up a 85 M1009. Got her for $1700 and needs a little work. I took out the turbo 400 and am having it rebuilt as it was slipping bad. But she has a 6" lift(says the pre owner looks bugger to me) 35" tires, I tore out...
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