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    Boom Roller adjustment on m816.

    Got back to this. OK, I finally got back to this. I needed to adjust at least one of these rollers. I had banged on them a little now and then.I soaked them with WD40 and brake fluid. This weekend I attacked on of them for real. MAN!!! that was a pain. I have never seen anything that was that...
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    Boom Roller adjustment on m816.

    I will try this weekend. I had tried a little to loosen it with a metal chisel, but I did not want to damage it. But now that I know for sure it comes off, I will be more aggressive. Get the BFH out and smack it. :x
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    Boom Roller adjustment on m816.

    RE: status. OOoo.. The page just changed.. Nice looking. Now it changed back.. Some one is playing with the site.
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    Boom Roller adjustment on m816.

    RE: status. You know, you could make a wrench for these if you had a shaft the same size with a key in it. .. I assume the shaft is off set, or it would not help to turn it.
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    Boom Roller adjustment on m816.

    status. Iif I get it out... Everything is real rusty.. here is a pic of what I am running into. The boom is up as far as it will go. My assumption is that it is hitting the top roller. timmetrucks - I have not work much on getting the boom functioning yet. I have been concentrating on cold...
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    Boom Roller adjustment on m816.

    The boom is not sloppy. My wrecker was missing the lower roller, so I got a new-used one and have it almost in, but I can't get all the bolts in because the boom wont go up enough. I am using a ball-joint fork to lift the boom, but it stops, so I was figuring that the one of the rollers is...
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    Boom Roller adjustment on m816.

    pic In Maintenance Manual -TM 9-2320-260-20 on page 13-87.
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    Boom Roller adjustment on m816.

    Hmm. No one has ever tried to adjust or replace these rollers on any wrecker?
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    Boom Roller adjustment on m816.

    I have been trying to adjust the boom roller. Actually I am trying to put the rear bottom one on, but I can't get it to adjust up or down. The manuals say to remove the 4 bolts on both sides of the roller and turn the outer cap counter clockwise. Well, after massive amounts of beating and almost...
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