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well my M5544A2 drives great steers good turning circle MUCH better. more mpg. less revs at higher cruise.
the "haglan as we nickname it is outstanding..motorway truck cruise lovely steer (one finger at standstill) comfy ride...same as tother one in respects. oh, and...
winter in the workshop..little fixes.well I fit reversing warning screechers on all my M. Series trucks. then I repaired all the wiring on my haglan bodied M54a2. (camper!) its on super 1600s so I fitted extra step rails so I can get in the flippin' thing! (bad bad knee & two boroken fingers)...
Dont panic
THATS THE FIRST THING! second since it did NOT? leak when you saw it at sale and or when you drove it home..take stock and just check things out carefully with a degree of "enthusiasm" stuff like working /fixing collectors vehicles is (should be) taken as fun! (yeah I know )...
Here's a thought for ALL M series owners. (I have asked this b4..so) Why do M series trucks have a easy to wear out cumbersome (and expensive to replace) feul pump in the tank?? "you need it to prime filters when changed "(and for starting) ((WITH the flame heater!)) BUT..what about all the rest...
well heres a way 1200x20s keeps up with the civy trucks easy. better steering and turn circle. im going to fit 1400x20 will post pictures and results soon
Phew
thanks clinto..I allmost got the hang of this computer up-down-sideways loading! lol. I will get some more later. (and yep that ambulance IS mine.) Oh and did you like the (nicknamed) "haglan" the M50 sumthing or other..it has radar things that rotate and lights flash while incomming...
or when push comes to shove! ::at last i seem able to post pics etc..so perhaps the "heavy" drivers might like to view my efforts of yesterday! (re-organising my garden!) and back yard. try "when push" (on utube search window )then click see all pics by dmetalmiki ((4))) or this link. enjoy.
problems
I have (all) same problems as mentioned. cannot post pics..cant even look at interesting postings without "you dont have authority" and you must REGISTER!!??..its VERY hit and miss. and sometimes loading takes just too long to keep trying. so I only look in from time to time now. hope...
the truck is an M54A2 (used to see it every year at beltring dutch freind of many years had it. he sold it to scotland and the guy put it in the condition u c. HAGLAN body .has camping stuff in and full electrics. rotating radar dish TWO generators!.bits boxes and extras all over the place..(am...
another addition
I secured this marvorlouse truck this week..OH it's NOT orriginal but It looks the part..and goes very very well..and has MANY extra features in keeping and is a show winner and people puller..last show of the year (rememberence day) and it took best in show! it also pulls the...
45 ft recovery trlr rolls deck to road when unlocked and lines diconnected. h/brrakes applied. wrecker NOSES the deck back and down. rear ramp comes UP to level with road for loading. I put my ambulance and deuce on. then pull back and it rolls rearward and level and locks. connect aire lines...
I too am going round and round in circles and can ONLY read the required reading and go NO further! and all answers to pertenant related questions on the matter seem to result in jumbled relpies to unasociated questions not in any related sequence I can fathom or follow. perhaps ONE...
military restoration..I tried MANY times to load the "story" and sequential pics BUT only ONE pic would load to the s.s forum site. I tried everything resize / format then in the end just gave up. I hve foung that SOMETIMES a selection of pics will go on in order then the next time NOTHING?? I...
My 45foot ex R.A.F. recovry tariler
45 foot sliding deck (pull pins lock brakes nose disconnect air lines.)push trailer back and it rolls to the floor and ramp slide out to road. Load two trucks pull the trailer forward and the deck comes up to traveling position also l ramp comes up into...
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