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Hello Kaiser 67M715, I remember adjusting one of my truck, eh, maybe it was the bomb truck. Well, theres one way to find out...Hey, the fact that I have brakes at all is a celebration!

Well this afternoon I blede the brakes on my bomb truck, and I have about a 60% pedal. Wish it were harder, but it will have to do...

Hey another ahab, how did you find out where I live?...

Hello Another Ahab, I love to post my truck activities with humor, wit, and entertainment, as we all do. In this towing venture I mention the highlights of my exparience, and thats enough. The Bible says: Look for the good, and ye shall find it...

Ah, the deception unwinds! Yes the cab at the end of where i towed it, shall we say, has additional vent ports. AS for braking too hard, well, eh, I just put in a new master cylinder and ....I didnt have any brakes !

Well troopers, remember when I set up that 5th wheel to deuce adaptor -rig-assembly? And did you notice the confidense and certainty, oh yes, the promise of its unique desighn? Truth be told, its Sunday somewhere, IT DIDNT WORK ! Well, plan B consisted of just pulling the trailer framework...

Dont forget your primary fuel filter, and check the condition and tension on the water pump and air compressor belts. I like to carry spare belts and the tools to change them in the field.

Congratulations on your new acquisition. Looks great! Pictured are some of the tools you will be using in your maintenance program...

Well heres my home made duece to fifth wheel conversion...At first the trailer poped out of it receptor, so I shall lengthen the bolts..wish me luck!

Hey Mrmag1, The color design of your machine is the best! Today I offerd to help move a mobil trailer. Didn't think the deuce could do that, did you!v WELL IT CAN! I am extending the rear so as to accomodate the trailer 5 th wheel fitting. More pics to come as I build it...

This is the height of creativity! You and your family will greatly enjoy this for years to come.

Thank you kaiser67M715, I have now included an image of the line I refered to, from TM0-2320-209-20-2-2 iThe next time I do this particular repair, I shall use copper line and the double flare fittings the fit . My plan is to lengthin the copper line so as to give me flexibility because of its...

WEll to day I continued the installation of the new MASTER CYLINDER for my Bomb Truck ,and M35A2. I noticed something about the 3/8" air line that connects the rear of the master cylinder to the air pak. The original is made of steel amd difficult to work with. I propose that line be made of...

AS part of any motorpool work I may commence, I give ample momments to preparing the vehilce so that I work in the maximum of comfort. I have hydraulic assistants, the leader being BERTA. sHE IS A POWERFULL 5 TON FLOOR JACK. tHEN THERE ARE HER SISTERS, eMMA, dOROTHY, AND mILLIE.

I must say SRB1976, thats a fine looking paintjob. I am presently repaintin two of my trucks, and where is a pattern like yours?

Soldier, Dont be so harsh on yourself. Owning and operating a machine such as the M35 series truck is a technical challange we all love and enjoy. Its the meticulousness of its operation and the challenge of its details that delight us. That's why we give the trucks a female name! Think of...

Soldier, try putting the front axle in gear, and see if when you engage first gear it makes any difference.

Did you say that the engine did not increase in crankshaft RPM beyond idle speed? Are you able to increase engine speed when not in gear?

IN preparing for a repair job, The problem with most of us is not that we are stubborn or slothful, but that we have banged our heads under the truck too many times, and now we think differently, or not at all. Hello Caseous Clay !

Finally decided to install the master cylinder on the Bomb Truck. The instruction and experiences I found on previous posts is helpful. Also my 1/4" drive socket set came in handy. That's Alec in the picture. I reaised the truck high enough so he could comfortably fit just under in a seated...