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    Out of Round Tires

    Have you check the tie rod / tie rod ends for excessive movement? I replaced my ends which helped wobble at increased speeds. Steering at slower speed also feels much better now too.
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    Hydraulic Head Rebuild

    I have had luck removing cleaning and reconnecting lines, I’ve learned not to go too tight or they leak from the start.
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    2 Metal Air Wiper Motors for the M35A2

    I am looking for 2 new or serviceable metal air pier motors for the M35A2. I haven’t been able to locate any reasonably priced units. Thank you
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    What did you do to your deuce this week?

    We have property in the Pacific Northwest and I will be taking Deuce 2 out there so want to be able to start in the negative temp range. Deuce 1 has its flame heater deleted as it will live in Florida, speaking of flame heater, I was sold this replacement spark plug with a different part...
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    What did you do to your deuce this week?

    More work on Deuce 2… Replaced 6 fuel injectors, new copper washers and new rubber injector seals Replaced fuel Injector return line to include all new fittings Replaced primary fuel filter Replaced fuel tank to primary filter head hose Replaced hose from primary fuel filter head to injection...
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    What did you do to your deuce this week?

    Finally finished a large serving on Deuce 2 to include: 6 new inner hub seals 4 new outer axle seals 2 new front axle tube seals 6 new axle lock washers 6 new brake cylinders and associated banjo bolts, washers, etc. All new rubber brake lines 4 new hard lines on front and center axle Power...
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    Tie Rod End Removal

    I could not get the ends off the rod, tried larger pipe wrench, heat, multiple sprays banging with a hammer to break loose some rust…. No luck. I ordered a heavy duty tie rod from Boyce and used NOS tie rod ends. I’ll play with getting the ends off the old tie rod when I have some extra time...
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    Tie Rod End Removal

    I’ve removed the tie rod end from the knuckle. I’m not able to get the tie rod end to budge using a 14 inch pipe wrench. I can try some heat.
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    Tie Rod End Removal

    The tie rod end on the drivers side. I updated the post to avoid confusion.
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    Tie Rod End Removal

    I am trying to replace my tie rod ends during a front axle service and I cannot get it to come off. I tried a 14 inch pipe wrench as noted in the TM I attached, but maybe I’m not placing it in the correct place to get enough torque. I’ve hosed it down with Pb blaster numerous times as well...
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    Ross Steering Gear Box

    Check pages 224-225 Steering Box I have an older reference that list the same part number for each bushing. The linked TM shows a separate parts number for each. 5294084 7373343
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    Multifuel Reliability or The M35 itself

    I‘ve only been working on my multi-fuel for a couple of years now and haven’t got into any major engine mechanicals yet… but would some thing like a Fluid Dampr product to replace the OEM harmonic balancer help with it’s possible issues? Fluid Dampr
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    Steel Soldiers giveaway sponsored by hawkerbattery.com

    Please include me in the drawing!
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    Deuce Air System Questions

    This should be the correct replacement. I wouldn’t run without one installed. Check Valve
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    Drum to hub safety wire help

    This is the set I used. Safety Wire Set
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    Drum to hub safety wire help

    I’ve been looking at pictures on the site of how to safety wire the drums to hubs as it was missing when doing maintenance. I’ve never done this before and for some reason cannot grasp how it’s done in the pics/tm/ps magazine articles. Does the way I’ve done it look even remotely correct? can...
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    Front Axle Service - Ball and Claw Axles

    The front axle service is finally complete! Test drive was successfu! Steering response was so much nicer and the front drum temperature after a drive barely hit 100 degrees. New inner axle seals New inner hub seals New spindle nuts and star washers NOS inner axle seal retainers for bendix...
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    Front Axle Service - Ball and Claw Axles

    Some old brake lines
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    Front Axle Service - Ball and Claw Axles

    A few more pics
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    Front Axle Service - Ball and Claw Axles

    I replaced the front brake cylinder and soft line from axle to brake cylinder on the passenger side…. Turned into replacing the distribution block soft line and drivers side hard line. Inspect your soft and hard lines!! The soft line is like a wet noodle! For those of you that knew Frank8003...
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