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    Cranetruck needs some help

    Lacking my glasses, I am doing my best to visualize the source of the leak. As I recall there are six allen headed screws which are used to plug the holes created by the machining process needed to manufacture the hydraulic head. The passages behind these plugs are the high pressure fuel...
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    Bridge Plate Yellow?

    Plates were yellow until the adoption of the 3-color NATO scheme. I have seen some four-color trucks with camo plates, but don't recall seeing an order specifying this. Typically, Uncle Sugar just painted the whole plate, including the two exposed numbers. Most older trucks have yellow numbers...
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    5 ton MPG

    My M62 wrecker gets between 2 and 2.5 MPG depending on terrain and towed load. My dad's M328 bridge transporter gets only slightly better, probably because it is only slightly lighter. As a side note, the M62 will hit about 52 MPH with no load and plenty of acceleration room, but at about 1300...
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    Anyone ID this 6x6?

    Its been a while since I studied one of my M36A2s, and my memory is not as good as it once was, but it looks like the cab-tandem distance is longer than that of the M36. I suspect that this may be a M35A2 with the rear tandems slid back. The truck bed is obviously based on a cargo bed in any...
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    Where can I find New sparkplugs for the R6602 Gasser?

    Memphis Equipment, Rapco and most other major suppliers have the correct plugs for your R6602. Beware, however, that some vendors are selling cheaper (much) plugs that they say "will fit" - and they will fit, after considerable modification to other components. Several years ago I did an...
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    M211 axles VS M135 axles.

    The axles themselves are identical. Hope this helps, David Doyle West Tennessee
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