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Today I continued the Fuel In jector Pump removal. Because of my torch cutting away of the steering box, and some of the frame, I was able to remove it out the top, and not crawl under theb wreckage.Didn't think I could do that, did you? WELL I DID ! ..I will now perform a rudamental " bench"...

Today I continued the removal of the FUEL INJECTOR PUMP from Truck 5 1/2. I got the radiator out withoutb damage, and disconnected most of the fuel lines, and the linkages.

Welcome from the badlands of Fort Loxahatchee...

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And now for today's episode on the " quick way to remove a fuel injector pump" Here we see the fender has been taken out of the way, and a portion of the steering column also been removed. The steering shaft has been torched, and the 4 steering box mounting bolts wil be removed without...

Hello Troopers, And Im looking for 2 outriggers for the M108 wrecker

Welcome from FORT LOXAHATCHEE, located in the badlands of South Florida,

Well troopers, I the ongoing effort to get my M108 running, I decided to pull the entire fuel injector pump from Truck # 6, or should I say, truck 5 1/5, becuase its only half a truck! So I'm hoping to expidite the removal of the pump by torching what I dont need out of the way , ...

What's a merotor Axle, and whatb vehicle is it on?

And now the update you've been waqiting for: M108 Wrecker outrigger maintenance! Here we see an outrigger sufficiently rusted so that the assembly had to be mounted in a pipe vise, and the Acme thread bi\oss turned with a 24"m pipe wrench assisted with a 60" extention ( cheater bar) ! The...

Hey Rustystud, I spoke to a vendor about purchasing M35 Hydraulic heads, and he gave me the source. I alreadyb ordered one, and am looking forward to running my M108 Wrecker soon....

Hello jbayer, I only mentioned this part of the work bdecause of the inaccessabilty of it ( in my experience) . To me, Other than reaching it, its just part of the job...

You may consider yourself as quite "adventurous" in doing this harness job.....Have you addressed the light switch connector yet?

I'll pretend its still Sunday, and practice good Christian manners, by not telling you of a certain disreputable individual here in Florida....BUt actually these heads came from a varietyb of different M35 trucks and spare engines I bought, rather than me purchasing them as parts. I do have a...

WElcome from the badlands of South Florida

And here I am having installed yet another replacement Hydraulic head for the M35 multi fuel engine, Even thouigh I installed a new "button" and retainer, I am now noticing when I press down on the button end of the hydro head , there is a measure of free play ( clearance ) in the button shaft...

Here I am removing the hydraulic head from Truck 5. I am using an come-a-long to pull the truck , in gear, so as to alighn the RED MARK on the hydro head so I can pull it out. The first two pictures I am using a 1 1/2 to roller type come-a-long, and the next two pics I'm using a 3 ton chain...

Today I tested the starting of my M108 wrecker, and found the fuel injector pump not pumping .It seems every truck I get , I have to rebuild this pump! So I started the removal of the hydraulic head...

Tioday I pulled im my M108 Wrecker, and will work to get it running. It's been sitting for a long time. Installed batteries first...Iv'e never seen a battery box like this?

Good luck onn your travels. My compound is about 3 hours south of you on the east coast. Make sure your master cylinder is full, and bring extra DOT 5 brake fluid ...