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  1. K

    rough starting m1009

    i agree with air in the system. My first fuel filter change was problematic.
  2. K

    CDR Valve Super Sale

    CDR Please count me in. I would appreciate two spares if possible.
  3. K

    EUC faxing

    Hopefully someone can provide some insight.....My first EUC I faxed in. GL indicated they never received the fax. I had the fax confirmation. After no response to my emails from Ms. Hudgin's the sale was canceled. Emails flew, calls were made, and GL made good on the sale. GL found that...
  4. K

    Fast Idle

    it is a "run away" idle. If I do not shut down it will blow a gasket.
  5. K

    Fast Idle

    Would someone share with me what causes the idle on a cold startup to slowly increase to very high revs? If i shut it down and restart, it will idle normally. I would appreciate any help. Kingsley
  6. K

    What do I do now?

    EUC My advice is scan all the documents and email them to GL. The follow up and find out who will handle your case and speak / email them. Follow up...follow up ....follow up. It is all on you to make sure you get the docs right.
  7. K

    For Sale HMMWV

    oh heck Oh heck I am in. what details on you send me on your baby? This is just what I need to here in the big easy. It will help with the next hurricane.
  8. K

    Need lot pick up at Texarkana

    Brad, I am in Monroe, LA...about 3 hrs. What needs to be picked up? I have an inspection there I need to do.
  9. K

    adding Toyota AC to m1009...thoughts?

    AC follow up No ideas, but I have often wondered why you could use one alt and cycle charge both batteries. they do sell intelligent switches to cycle charge batteries off one alternator.
  10. K

    Battery concensus, what battery is the best??

    RE: Yellow Tops my vote Does anyone know the different between the 6TL and the 6TLMF? I have MFs in my 1009.
  11. K

    Custom reciever hitch

    pulling the pintle hitch Are there any tricks to getting the back nut off the pintle hitch?
  12. K

    Step Rails

    Guys, My M1009 is up on a 3" lift, humvee rims, and tires. Can anyone recommend any specifc step rails or similiar they have installed with success? thanks for the help, Kingsley
  13. K

    Proper Fuel Filter Change Technique

    fuel filter change Well proper I do not know....but I pulled it, filled the new on with fuel, quickly snapped it on, opened the prime valve, cracked until fuel spray out, closed the valve (while cranking with help), and started the truck. A little sputter and long crank, but she fired up fine.
  14. K

    M1009 Tires and Lift

    lift and wheels I am running humvee rims, the wrangler bias, and a 3" lift from tough country. No trimming required. She is one hell of a beast! I love her.
  15. K

    power steering slack

    My power steering has some slack in it. Not allot as to cause any problems but where shoudl I start looking to replace parts or cna you make any adjustments? I appreciate any help.
  16. K

    Strange Start

    starter I was thinking about installing a battery disconnect in case the starter does stick. I also thought it might make a good theft deterrent. I will certainly replace the relay next week. Thanks for the advice.
  17. K

    Strange Start

    Guys, Had a stange startup this morning. Turned the key, waited for the glow plugs to clear the "wait" light, and finished the key turn only to hear the typical dead battery click. Turned the key back off and repeated to a normal startup. Any thoughts or whether this could be a sympton of a...
  18. K

    Carbon Buildup inside the air intake

    Guys, While adjusting the shifting points on my trans, I noticed some fairly heavy carbon buildup inside the air intake body. 1- Should I take it off and clean it out from time to time? 2- Is it something I should be concerned about? thanks for your thoughts. Kingsley
  19. K

    antenna mounting studs

    anybody have any idea where I can purchase the female inserts that are in the body of the truck for the antenna mounts?
  20. K

    M1008 correct offset to order for hummer whls?

    i had good success with my wheels from 6x6 for my M1009. The offset was 3.5". I just painted and mounted the tires this weekend and used the balancing beads. I will trim the front fenders a tad. Once this is complete, I can check out how the beads work. will advise.
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