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The problem is the wedge brakes. The wedges usually get stuck.
Unless you have been driving in the rain the shoes are probably not rusted to the drums.
Water in the air is an issue in freezing temperatures and with some valves.
Technically, at least on paper, there are a lot of dirt roads that are legally roads.
Almost all section lines are technically a road.
A road does not have to be paved or maintained to be considered a road.
I have run across this in almost every state.
Enforcement is a different issue.
Interior modifications are a personal choice
For me it was a electrical including lights, bed, fridge, microwave, heater, AC and porta pottie
Removing or loading it in the truck is accomplished easily with a little cat
In 1984 the NEC was changed so that the standard voltage used for load calculations was changed to 120 volts. (Again I don’t really understand why the change happened, just that it did.)
Today utilities are required to supply you with voltage that doesn’t vary from 120 volts by more than 5%...
I never trust an inspectors opinion and always get the citation.
You will not be leave how many times they have back peddled on me and said have a good day. Just be respectful
The third chain, or cable, actuates the brakes in the event of a brake away. It is more failsafe than the electric...
The red and silver (white) reflective tape does wonders to make a military vehicle visible.
It can be mounted on 2" wide magnetic strips to make it removable
Towing a trailer without lights is not safe day or night. I have two sets of magnetic lights. You can easily make a cheap set using a...
There was a big court case about gift cards a few years back and now they are not supposed to expire if they were actually purchased and not a reward in most states
How heavy of a trailer are you pulling?
What hp spec is the engine?
What size are the tires?
The engines are good, but not power houses.
The trans is a good Allison, it has the lock up torque converter.
I have two navy trucks that are based on the F series chassis
If you have low pro...
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