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My uncle was a tail gunner in one, I never got to meet him thought. Dad told me a story that he(uncle) was in one that got shot down and some how the tail got cut/shot off and my uncle was the only who made it.?
It's not just the guy at the counter, its corporate. I tried to get the copper washers for the banjo bolts on a m35 wheel cyc. from one of the big chain parts stores. I had the right 2 #s but the chain cross them both to the same 1 #. They ,the bean counters at corporate, thought they were close...
Does any one know why the M819 gets this and not the M816???? I'm thinking the only thing on the hub is the "pin" to keep from putting another tire/wheel on be mistake???
Not shure about the size thing, but I run XL's on the front of 2 of my truck's and NDT on the back. I like it that way my self. And I know of other that run OTR's tires on the front.
Great wite up. I have some insight too add to this.
I've done mine a few times. I use 2 2X4's one one each side of the center post thought the windshieds,and the rear of the cab. For added safty I tie the 2 together around the center post so they can not move. I use a pipe or crow bar across...
None of my trucks use u-bolt, not the M35,M109 or M135. They all have just boltsbetween tabs on the frame and tabes on the bed/box. But my M45/530C fire truck bed bolts to the frame tabs but uses wood blocks like spacers, between the frame tab and the bed. The bed sits on wood on the frame just...
I 2nd the 1/2" air hose and you need the bigger fitting to go with it. If you use the same fitting as the 3/8" you are not helping any. I have broke studs with my HF 1" gun and have removed 200-300- wheels with it. They do work well with enought air vollum.
The TM has a warning on the back of the front cover that says DO NOT TOW WITH THE M52,M52A1,M52A2.
Use would result in a serious compromise to the safety of personnel and equipment
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