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It would appear that M197A1 Dolly Converter uses the same brakes, well half as much (1 MC for 1 axle) as the M127A1
The NSN charts in the back bear this out.
And for what they do, and the pain in the nether regions it will cause should the fail while out-and-about, the bearings are really cheap, compared to some of the alternatives.
Shaun, outer axle seals shouldn't break the bank. If you are really patient you can repack the bearings by hand. (I...
Eriks as them for $90, and it is the same one used in an M270A1. The newest PN is A2110L116 which is a Meritor/Axletech number. The NSN is: 2530-00-740-9620 if that helps. Uncle pays $55.04 each for them.
And DoT uses this definition. Some states, and Canada, actually have a definition of an "air boosted hydraulic braking system" that are NOT air brakes.
I agree, we shouldn't need a CDL based on the brakes, at least on a 2 1/2t or an M809. However, even though the weight has been zeroed out on...
The MD CDL booklet, Section 1.1.1, states "you will be required to take the air brake knowledge test if your vehicle has air brakes, even air over hydraulic brakes"
The Fed says "The presence of air brakes alone does not make it a CDL class vehicle." The 26001lbs does, though.
Anybody have any M548 ammo cans? I would also like to get my paws on a 6-cyl diesel engine can, set up for a Cat preferred.
The dimensions for the M548 I had were incorrect, What I need is one where the inside dimensions are 21x12 1/2. After looking again it would appear I need an 81mm...
Didn't we just see this?
http://www.steelsoldiers.com/deuce/77097-airpack-problem.html?highlight=blowing+vent+line
http://www.steelsoldiers.com/deuce/59906-blowing-brake-fluid-vent-line-air-pack.html?highlight=blowing+vent+line