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The model 14 is still available in 12 and 24 volt models.
http://www.vehiclesafetysupply.com/federal-signal-model-14-warning-beacon-444112-02pdot-p-8561.html
www.dcaptain.com is another source. Your beacon is probably more commonly referred to as the "model 14". You can buy them new online but they are about $125!
ATP, the price issue depends on what you want to do with the truck. If you want to spend your time driving it, pay more and get one that has been gone through. If you want to tinker with it, save some money and do the TLC yourself. The benefit of that is it allows(forces?) you to become familiar...
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I bought my M35A2 (deuce-and-a-half) in March, 2012. I have no background in auto mechanics and have only a couple of socket sets, open-end wrenches, and misc. hand tools. I have purchased a set of specialty wrenches for changing the alternator belt but that's about it...
Steve,
I bought a pair from Erik's Surplus over a year ago. They fit fine and no rust or other problems. I've never had a problem with Erik and he knows a lot about what he sells.
Mark
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Biggins- I've heard from guys who used the house paint that after it cures for a few months it won't scratch off. Apparently C-4 is required to remove it at that point!
Repo3004- it's just generic hose used to connect from a cars A/C fan to the outlets in the dash. It's not on the web site but the stores have it hanging on the parts shelves behind the front counter. Not every Autozone out here carries it- you may be having the same issue there. While looking...
Opti Lube XPD and Oil Fortifier. Are they a measurable difference? We will fi
Muthkw25- I can't say I really noticed any HP gain but my deuce has always been a strong runner. It purrs like a kitten so I will continue to use it.
Opti Lube XPD and Oil Fortifier. Are they a measurable difference? We will fi
I have been using the XPD fuel additive in my M35A2 for a year now but have not noticed any improvement in gas mileage. I use it to make sure the fuel is properly lubricating the fuel system. I haven't tried the oil...
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