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So Derek, do you have any of those pins and bushings you can sell to me? "Actuator bearing shaft" and "bearings" is what the manufacturer calls them. Thanks. David

That's great. Tinstar is looking for surge brake shock and I wouldn't mind having another one of those in my spares pile. I am looking for the pins and bushings for the main mechanism--the bolts that hold the straps that allow the thing to move.I can dig out the diagram and give you a part...

Holy cow! Might be worth checking some of the surplus places--ArmySurplyswarehouse out in Idaho and some others and ask them who to ask. Manerie up in Grand Isle Vt might be a source if he is still in business. David

My notes say the following: Generically: 1844-2 Macco 18442 ir 844-2, HO570K2J Gabriel T40726SA also 1844-2 back in 2005 bought them from Redneck Trailer Supply Carlisle PA (717) 241-4444 for $52 ea. (ouch!)

I have the part numbers for them from several manufacturers if you need them.

Thanks for clarifying. I did wire wheel and grease, but I think that new bushings at least and maybe new pins are in order. Will get in touch with Croft. David

Thanks. That's great to know. So are the pins supposed to move inside the bushings? Mine aren't worn per se, but are rusty and don't move within the bushings--at least not easily. David

All, I have a 1985 M101A2 (actually it is an M116A2 that I got a 101 body for; only difference is heavier springs and two rear landing legs that I removed). I just took apart the surge brake actuator to check the shock. It is fine. However...nomenclature first (as I intend it): Straps: the...