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Every year I inspect the brake system on the truck. 17 ton truck do not stop well with no brakes. If i even see a damp spot it gets fixed. ( got this thing about my ass puckering trying to stop). The hand brake is almost worthless.
Been looking at older truck in the junk yards that have hyd...
Welcome, I got a M543A2 witch is pretty much the same thing except for the motor and the trans. I run mine in 4 gear. Transfer case in neutral lever on the left of the driver seat forward. In the back 4 levers. The one to the right is the gas going left is crane engagement then the rear winch...
The truck does 53-55 and drives just fine. Bigger tires will make hills a lot slower. Over drive 5 speed will kill the small over the hill in the road. Will turn it into a shift me truck. I was told some time ago that "you need to learn to just enjoy the ride" . At 17 ton 53 year old truck is...
After reading all this, most of the parts are easily gotten, But the bracket for the master cyl. / peddle / frame is not.
Is there any one making them? A surplus?
Had the same problem years ago. ( starting to leak again ) There is I think 2 O rings on each of the shafts.
The housings are machined so some times a gasket is not needed. They have a thing called onion paper for that instance.
Shinny magazine paper works great if needed.
Be for you put it...
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