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So nice and shiny! Looks like Christmas come early this year
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So nice and shiny! Looks like Christmas come early this year
Mixed thoughts in what way? Intimidation?Thanks. I got 2 of them- 1 for the M816 -come 813 and the other for the M35A2 that I gave my son as a graduation gift this week. He is having mixed thoughts about the Deuce, just like I did when I got it and then again when I got the 5 ton.
Hopefully you bought the 35lb pail of crimson redJust finished up redoing the front wheel bearings and the drivers' side wheel cylinder, since it was damp and covered in black fuzz. 3 cans of brake cleaner, most of a roll of shop towels and a complete 5 lb can of WTR red grease per WHEEL!!!!!!!!!! blah. next up, the rear wheels, since the fronts were basically greaseless.
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I pay $5 per 5 lb can. It's what we have at work, and I am happy just to be able to get a quality grease at a pretty good price. ( It also makes it easier to store on the truck and lug around, knowing how much that you are going to need for a given thing...)Hopefully you bought the 35lb pail of crimson red
The grease is actually one of Shells' Aero greases.
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It’s not like it’s their money they’re wastingGotta love .gov waist
Can you expand on this popcorn noise? Is it a common trait of the engine or is it an indicator that something is failing? It has something to do with the cylinder heads?Now, with the windshield closed, I am DEFINITELY hearing the old NHC PC head "rattling/ popcorn" noise. It's kind of disturbing, actually...
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