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  1. J

    Checking Brakes and Steering on My 83 M35A2

    Sprayed WD40 on petcocks for air pack tanks under bed and fuel filters. Truck 42 yrs old. Don’t wanna break them Thanks
  2. J

    Checking Brakes and Steering on My 83 M35A2

    I would think to Not unzip it. Gonna see if it needs to go back in band clamp. Fingers crossed 🤞 Thanks
  3. J

    Checking Brakes and Steering on My 83 M35A2

    Zipper boot. Do I unzip first or try to get it in place as is thanks
  4. J

    Checking Brakes and Steering on My 83 M35A2

    The Valvoline 75w-140 just came for the rears. Will be checking them tomorrow also. Add if needed. Thanks
  5. J

    Checking Brakes and Steering on My 83 M35A2

    Thank You. I will be under Her if not tomorrow next day. I hope if boot moved out a bit that I can get it back in Thanks
  6. J

    Checking Brakes and Steering on My 83 M35A2

    Front wheel boots look good I think. Is one moving out of position ( one showing zipper ? And oil pan needs to be cleaned. Looks like a mix of road dirt road oil and oil from truck. Not dripping engine oil. Will clean off this paste like mess. Thanks
  7. J

    Checking Brakes and Steering on My 83 M35A2

    All the tires mounted Look if not Brand New Look Great. Spare has Full thread but bit of tread cracking
  8. J

    Checking Brakes and Steering on My 83 M35A2

    My Truck is older then the Manual Single air assist pod under driver side only. This book is for Dual Air Assist pods. So Your site and YouTube Videos a lot of help. Thank You
  9. J

    Checking Brakes and Steering on My 83 M35A2

    Manual I bought online couple months ago. It’s nice but only so much info. The Site here really helped with being able to see TMs in depth. Thank you 👍🏼
  10. J

    Checking Brakes and Steering on My 83 M35A2

    Getting 80-140w Valveline truck gear oil for the rears. Be checking those levels soon. Drive these when I was in the Army. Been a long time. Driven 5 + 10 tons also. Drive manual Pickups whole life. Not the same as these Bigger ones. Got To Repect its Size and Weight. Never Want a Drive Go...
  11. J

    Checking Brakes and Steering on My 83 M35A2

    What do You Use. For Myself I have 90w to use until I change to the 00 Gear Oil Grease Thanks
  12. J

    Checking Brakes and Steering on My 83 M35A2

    Other levels to check. Rear ends will be checked. Surplus Yard where I got Her from had Engine oil replaced and at proper level. And the oil leaking from steering box is clean. Think they did a good job getting Her ready in that way. But gonna keep going with Maintenance before Releasing the...
  13. J

    Checking Brakes and Steering on My 83 M35A2

    1983 M35A2
  14. J

    Checking Brakes and Steering on My 83 M35A2

    Operators manual is a help. But thanks to this Site I am able to view more in depth TMs Brake Master Cylinder now at proper lever was down to half level in reservoir / now addressing the leak on the steering box and gonna add 00 grease after draining out gear oil that is leaking out the Pitman...
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