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  1. doghead

    Generator overcharging

    Look for battery cable and wiring shorting to ground. Have you load tested your batteries recently?
  2. doghead

    My First M38 Barn Find

    How about a few pic of the mini truck?
  3. doghead

    GEN 2 Isolated Ground Check

    There should be no continuity between the ground stud and the case.
  4. doghead

    CUCV vibration

    Does your harmonic balancer look ok? They do separate/shift with age.
  5. doghead

    Air question/problem

    Frozen pressure protection valve. Search the site, you should find plenty of threads on it. Here one to start you off. https://www.steelsoldiers.com/threads/m923a2-not-building-pressure-past-75-psi.191668/#post-2246714 You do not need to adjust your air pressure.
  6. doghead

    Fuel Tank Diverter Selector Valve

    I’ve used scotch-bride on a wooden dowel spun with a drill To clean the valve body still mounted in the truck. Also used carb and choke cleaner to devarnish.
  7. doghead

    Fuel Tank Diverter Selector Valve

    Have you cleaned/polished both sides? Is yours discolored at all?
  8. doghead

    MEP003a Generator

    Please sell in the classifieds, not in the forums(site rule).
  9. doghead

    M1008 stock height

    For reference, could you post your measurements, so other will know(what works with 35” tires).
  10. doghead

    M35A2 wiring troubleshooting

    Did the truck start and function prior to changing the batteries?
  11. doghead

    M35A2 wiring troubleshooting

    You’re saying that you changed your batteries. Did you connect your negative cable last, and your positive cable arced at that point? Or after you tried to start it?
  12. doghead

    compressed air going in my radiator (250 Cummins)

    Water cooled air compressor. Most likely a cracked compressor head or bad compressor head gasket.
  13. doghead

    M816 wrecker King of Obsolete

    I noticed you posted about changing the tires to fit chains on them. FWIW, it should have 11.00-20 tires originally. And chains should fit them.
  14. doghead

    M1009 LED Problems

    3 phase too!
  15. doghead

    Who besides MECO sells parts for the 600gph rowpu systems

    It’s in his signature line.
  16. doghead

    CUCV in Alaska

    Where in Alaska?
  17. doghead

    Tried to save the Oshkosh

    In the eyes of the law, your truck was abandoned. They did standard operating procedure. You should have had all your bases covered before purchasing. Nobody is at fault besides you. Sorry.
  18. doghead

    Fuel tank info MEP003

    Worst case,, if it breaks, replace it. https://www.steelsoldiers.com/threads/fuel-gauge-mep002-3.101626/ https://greenmountaingenerators.com/product/mep002a-mep003a-fuel-gauge-onan-193-0211-nsn-6680-01-038-3719/
  19. doghead

    Fuel tank info MEP003

    I have merged the 3 threads you have started for this issue. Please continue with this thread. It is against the site rule to post multiple threads for the same issue. Thank you
  20. doghead

    1986 CUCV M1009 Decade after being wrecked.

    Previous post was only directed at 82Kbody. CUCVRUS, your help and experience as always, is appreciated.
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