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I have an '86 M35A2C2 (Air Force) truck that is not equipped with a slave port. Metal blank was never removed from the cab.
I guess the Air Force never thought they would need a jump....
Welcome from Kentucky. A '71 Ironhead needs to be worked on also, to keep it rolling. These trucks are very easy to maintain, you may need to procure larger tools.
All the info you needs is on this site.
Try Googling the part number, it will take you to a connector supplier web sight, most supplier site then have a ITT Cannon and Amphenol charts for pin configuration, cross reference and mating assemblies.
I have had success in the past. Also, Google may lead to an Ebay supplier site and both...
I've got a M923 located in Lou. KY. Good truck, runs good, good tires, titled. Needs a paint job. needs a good home $6000. Might be to tall for ramps, do you have a earthen berm/hill you can work with? Also have a M1031 trailer, good tires, needs an air line ($1500.00).
JC
The oring is under the square washer, which is under the bolt head, the square washer seats in a square recess. Ensure it is seated properly or a air leak will develop.
Mil Spec PRF 680 has been cancelled due to nasty environmental issues, it went when MEK was run out of the hangar. (MEK can be found in small pint/quart cans in some hardware store) . As for a sub for PD680, good ol' mineral spirits is recommended. Low flash and evap. points. Automotive...
You are ahead of the game, you have a wife approved budget. Most of us had to "surprise" our wives with, "look what I got, cheap!"
-and she'll have to understand that when dealing with government equipment and surplus, things may go over budget.
Good luck and keep us updated.
Phil,
Welcome from Kentucky. Yes to the DOT 5, do not use DOT 3 or 4. As for the leaking M/C, they are easily rebuilt or replaced. New units are available. I suggest that you go through the brake system to ensure it remains reliable. Check the wheel cylinders, fluid lines, brake shoes for...
Ben,
Welcome from Kentucky. Yes, the EPA thing was lifted and sales resumed. However, the M35s are all but gone at the auction level. Plenty in private hands, relatively inexpensive for a 6X6 truck. As for auctions, lots of M939 series truck and LMTVs are available. If you can't find a M35 and...
A new single edge razor normally does the trick. Not sure about "soft" glass. Mirror Glaze makes a clay bar for overspray/detail work. Works great on auto finishes and glass.