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Recent content by vanaisa

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    Advice Requested - Hydroboost Unit

    If there are parts available, maybe you can repair your defective pump? "how hard this can be?" (Jeremy Clarkson).
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    Rebuilding after 15 years of storage

    Man, deuch laws are weird indeed. Here you long time ago would get 12 year certification as oldtimer, black plates and 4 year MOT. Some 75eur for taxes.
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    Rebuilding after 15 years of storage

    But dont let hand stay unmovable too long. Otherwise you cant raise it high or move as far as before. My hand raises about 3/4 now.
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    Rebuilding after 15 years of storage

    Take care and get well!
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    What have you done to your CUCV today/lately - Part 2

    Not really "what i lately done" it must wait, when weather is slightly milder. Last time i helped one bird wacher wis his not-wery-offroad-car. Drove home, parked under carpool. 3 weeks later (yesterday) wanted to bring some firewood from forest, started, warmed starting driving. Rear drivers...
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    Abandoned M1008 is smoking but won't start

    Aliexpress? hmm. I give mine for cost of shipping. Is there possibility that IP was set wrong in timing chain? Someone wiser shure knows better.
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    Abandoned M1008 is smoking but won't start

    Neusser, if you go to old injectors refurbish route and some are unrepairable, i have some 5...6 used original injectors. I can send them to you. Not too far to ship.
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    Abandoned M1008 is smoking but won't start

    there should be glass (?) ball, as i remember. Just drill it out. I´m sorry i may be wrong.
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    Abandoned M1008 is smoking but won't start

    are you sure that this check ball/valve is not stuck again?
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    Abandoned M1008 is smoking but won't start

    Check ALL glow plugs, that they are working (remove them and test, not just check voltage on plugs). DONT use brake cleaner or any other similar fluids, EVER. Install clear hose to return line from injection pump - to see is there air bubbles etc. As you have electric pump, you can see this...
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    (M1009) Differential covers with drains?

    How about weld drain plug? Should fit with diff inners? Something like this: https://ballisticfabrication.com/weld-in-fill-plug-and-steel-bung-o-ring-style/
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    M1008 hard start/rough idle

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    Orange Wire to TH400

    This wire must go to gas pedal kickdown swich?
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    What have you done to your CUCV today/lately - Part 2

    Sorry for my morning short post :) It is converted long time ago, worked great years. Also, after my bearings/brushes swap. Regulator and diode block were good (checked with multimeter). This thing started slowly. I am pretty weak at electricity but somehow i think, it is alternator related. It...
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    What have you done to your CUCV today/lately - Part 2

    Only one alternator. And GEN1. It is 12V system.
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