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    Front/Rear Hub seals all the same?

    Thanks for the reply, So both are the same, but don't need to bother with the thin disc outer seal that goes behind the locking nuts on the front axle. :idea: cheers:-D g
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    Front/Rear Hub seals all the same?

    Hi all' Just a quick n easy question, have tried searching but no joy. Are the inner and outer hub seals same all-round back & front?? Reason for asking is i've got a few spare sets of rears (inner and outer seals) and was wondering if i've got what i need to do the fronts or not...
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    Deuce brake pedal hard but no brakes

    Try taking the square plug or the 'j' pipe out of the back of the air pack and firing a few squirts of oil in there, airing up the system and pump the pedal plenty and usually that'll do the trick.:-D
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    Brake pedal stiffens as pushed...

    I had exactly the same problem! I bled the brakes several times and no better!!!!!:evil: Turns out the airside of the airpak had become stuck, so i removed the J-pipe and fired a few squirts of oil into the back of the airpak, aired up the system and up came the pedal and no prob's since.:-D...
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    Brake problems

    I've got brakes!!!!! That little oiling the airpack trick worked a treat and after airing up the system gave me a pedal straight away, thanks Mark!!!! Here's the truck in question.
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    Brake problems

    Cooool, that might solve my problem, I'm having a nightmare getting a proper pedal on my truck!!!!
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    brake problems!!!

    No but followed the usual process of bleeding the airpack followed by furthest wheel from the master cylinder and moving my way slowly closer to the master cylinder wheel by wheel, doing all wheels. Used a pressure bleeder, which made the job easier, but still no joy only thing left to replace...
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    brake problems!!!

    Changed all flexi pipes and checked all wheel cylinders were ok, bled system(no leaks) but no pedal unless it was pumped and it would stay up for a while. Changed master cylinder and no difference.... I suppose the airpack would be the next to eliminate??? I noticed that when the breather...
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    Parking Brake with spring / without?

    I'm replacing my parking brake shoes on my '67 M35-A1 and noticed the new set don't have the spring (pictured) or the casting? Are the new ones ok to fit 'as is' without the spring or is their something i'm missing? Thanks for all advice in advance. regards Ben
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    WWII Studebaker US-6 on GB

    lend lease trucks Not lend-leased to Russia, but my (FWD HAR-1) truck was lend-leased to here in the UK and Australia. None apart from one which was shipped back in the 80s have surfaced state side.
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    4 year old boys first use for an M35A2

    My Rosie!!! She,s only 5 and loves the :-) deuce.......... but says she prefers the ride in the quieter truck, that would be our 1943 FWD HAR-1 :-D.
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    Howdy everyone, ever seen one of these?

    to this over the past 5 years.
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    Howdy everyone, ever seen one of these?

    New to the Forum today, this is my 1943 FWD HAR-1 restored by myself from this
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    Bobbing my Deuce

    bobbed deuce=FWD HAR-1 The/ my original bobbed deuce, 1943 FWD HAR-1.
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