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This is truly a hard pill to swallow.
I chatted to Ron on several occasions and had the pleasure of finally meeting him at the GA rally - and his reputation preceded him.
I always respected his knowledge and often had my ideas "adjusted" in his famous manor. He truly was a great in the...
May I start the deluge of replies, point by point.....
City busses and trash trucks - just don't build your camper with a ton of crap hanging off of the sides. Your biggest issue will be turning radius of the deuce. Have good mirrors - including a view down infront of the front bumper. Back...
Hate to be the grammar police - but it's actually a "Dragon Wagon".
There is a vet in town who drove the armoured one in WWII and a friend in the UK has one - with trailer.
There was a thread some years back with pics of the one that NASA had.
Well - if people want to poo poo your "solution" or your engineering skills - it's their problem! Good job. A lot of my posts include going beyond the TM's to maybe help others when I find an issue.
Isn't there a vent on those tanks? I am sure that the design specs for the vehicle included...
Next step - isolate brake light switch from turn switch, run dedicated turn wires from front amber lamps to new rear amber lamps and a seperate but combined brake to factory red lamps. Blackout remains as original.....
Can anyone short cut my search for the circuit diagram covering the M816?
I briefly searched this forum also thumbed through the Maintenance manual.....
Thanks - Howard
Not sure if this is anything to do with upgrade - but below the banner:-
The threads below have not been updated since your last visit but still contain unread posts.
.... I am now seeing all the posts are the same/style font as above - where before the 'below' ones (already read) were in...
CB - doesn't the king-pin "float" or at least come out so that it doesn't get buried in the dirt/damaged by blacktop-hard surfaced roads when lowering the gooseneck to the ground? Therefore an alternative king-pin (2") could be used instead.......?
If it weren't for the locking pins in the...
I have three towbars in OKC needing pickup / transport to NY.. Only one HAS to make it, two would be nice, second and or third can be traded for the favor.....
Maybe an off set snatch block carrier like the M1A1 Ward laFrance wrecker rear winch. It didn't have rollers for a fairlead.
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/87/G-116_Ward_la_France_1000_series_5%2C_M1A1_Heavy_Wrecker%2C_pic2.JPG
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