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Matthew,
This is Rick's truck, he has a handrail on his but I have seen many without. IMG_3190
The ones that I saw were not mounted to the truck for transport, they just layed in the bed.
Bert
MEK = Methyl Ethyl Ketone
You thought your eyes got blurry from a little sanding and primering wait to you open up a jug of this stuff. Please use caution because the flash point is only 25* F.
Take great care not to mix this with acids, you will not enjoy the end results.
Bert
Jim,
It looks like you are making some good progress on the truck. Is there a reason why you went with the bronze bushing rather than the roller beraings in the top pivot on the axle?
Bert
Irv,
A standard bolt is either 5/16" 18 TPI or 24 TPI. The antenna that I have is fine and worked great until the little pin broke off in the receiver.
mistaken1,
I have to agree that the HT or KR on the Comtelco site show some promise if I can find a chassis side / female end to make...
I don't think it's a SMA connector but I could be wrong.
I measure .306" major thread dia and it looks like 32 TPI with the thread gauge.
I have several PNs off the antenna pkg.
FSCM 63747
MFR P/N 8582283J01
DLA900-88-M-AE02
Manufactured 8/88
5985-00-378-0156
Bert
Here is a picture of the area on the receiver that the pin broke off from. I also highlighted the area on the rubber antenna that this pin goes into.
Both are the left side of the picture, sorry I couldn't make the lines wider.
Bert
Factory tuned is fine but depending on your application it may let you down.
I would recommend a power source that is directly off the battery otherwise you may pick up whine off a heater blower motor or accessories.
Bert
I was doing a monthly inspection on my PEWS system and broke the male end off the antenna socket in the main unit. I still have the hard wire version functioning but will need the wireless version up and running.
I will need to repair this but I'm not sure were to find replacement parts. The...
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