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    LDS 465 1a rebuild or repower ?

    wrong reply to question
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    LDS 465 1a rebuild or repower ?

    Mounted the oil filter on the power steering unit It's was the only place to put any thing that size under the hood .
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    Grease type?

    I like Napa premium in the blue and white tube or the large tub . When repacking wheel bearings they take a fair amount of lube . I want to always use the same grease on a bearing that I used the last time I had it apart . When I bought my m211 in the 1980's I bought wheel bearing grease...
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    Tire Shake

    I had a loose wheel bearing cause the front end to shack on my m52a2 .
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    Front Axle Boots

    When I changed the boots on my m52a2 one was full of grease and one had grease in it but not running out this boot is fine and the over full one is needing replaced again . I plan to take them a part and clean the way excess grease out .
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    Tire safety.

    This Is the split rim that should never be used .
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    Gin Pole

    These are 2 inch pipe 10 feet long .
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    New M211 Member

    I did change the ends . It's been almost ten years .
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    New M211 Member

    I had bought Aeroquip ends and hose when replacing the coolant lines on my truck .
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    LDS 465 1a rebuild or repower ?

    Yes it and 3 more ldt engines I bought at a yard sale need to go .
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    LDS 465 1a rebuild or repower ?

    The LSD is still here . I don't have any plans for it there are not a lot of people interested in military trucks in this area .
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    LDS 465 1a rebuild or repower ?

    I drove m52a2 with the Mack 673 engine around the yard today . I thought I might have problems with the clutch and power steering .The bell housing disk and throw out bearing are military and the pressure plate and fly wheel are civilian . The power steering pump is from the LDS engine and it...
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    torque rod ends

    Taking it a part I heated up the nut and used a hammer and punch .
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    torque rod ends

    I bought a 2 inch wrench used a grinder to open it to 2 1/4 . then when I could not get it any tighter I used a punch and a hammer to snug it to the next hole for the cotter pin . it is something I watch it has not loosened up .
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    New Mexico members check in here!

    For my 5 ton I have Progressive commercial . $ 83.00 a month
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    Intake/Exhaust Manifold Clamps

    The intake ports should have metal rings between the head and manifold if not in a short time they will suck in air .
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    winch cable experts?

    You might try researching the cable on line and see what you find . you may have a good find .
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    M211 slim weight (on a diet)

    I looked in one of my manuals to get these weights . You may have to strip it down to find out ? M 211 with winch 13,580 m221 with winch 12,105 ( Tractor model)
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    Remove/Install rear main seal NHC250 M809

    Good pictures .The military mack bell housing is the same way I had to use silicone to seal between the block and bell housing .
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    Anyone towed a M-54 with a M-52???

    A few years ago I towed ( Area 52 ) M54A2 with my M52a2 through town to his house .It was not bad I had one sharp turn leaving the county road I though the m54a2 would push my tractor to the side but it did not I skidded the m54a2 front end over it pulled right along after the turn .
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