PS Magazine - DECEMBER 1972
PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly
1972 SERIES, ISSUE 241
DECEMBER 1972
:
There're at least 2 things common to those TM-209±series 2\²ton trucks, TM²211³
Series 5²ton truck´ and TM²260 seriesµ5²ton trucks.
First, you're in for reaL trouble if you've got to stop one of these babies in a huRry
¶and can't!
·econd, you check your brakes On all
of
these
truck¸
in
the
same
way¹so
yoU'll know yoU've got brakes when you
need 'emº
Your brake system Air
pressure is Above
65-
PSI
{the bUzzer hAs
shut off)
\
±Our BrAke PedAl gOes
dOwn NO cLOSer tO THe
flOOr ²HAn
2
IncHes
When yOu MASH dOwn
On it HArd
If your braKe pedal goes closer to thE floor than 2 inches, you will need your brake
sh»s adjusted and checked outº Your mechanic will take care of it with the "minor
adjustment¼ ½n his ²20 TM¹after he makes sure the brake fluid level is up to snuff
½n the ma¸ter cylinderº
rua1±²ss GlR ³ua1s
PuC
¾uBe´
in ¾hose ¾uBeLe´´
t¿Res oN
ÀouR Á793 65±¾oN ¾aNk tRansÂoR¾eR ´eÿ²
Lo´¿NG a¿R wheN ÄÅuÆRe caRRy¿Ng a heavÀ
LÅAd ÅVeR RoÇGH gRÅÇNDÈ ÉÊ 7Ë0Ì98ÍÎÏ
(Jul 72) ¾eLL´ aLL ABÅǾ ¿¾º
Dear Half±Mast.
is there a spec²Al wrEnch for tak²ng
out dra²n plugs on the ³'´ton truckµs
transfer and transm²ss²on?
CW3J¶ ·
¸
W¹
Ðear MRº Ѻ к Wº,
ÉheRe is¶WRench, pLug, F·Ò 5120²708Ó
3302, listed on page 233, Ôh 5 ÕÖct 68),
TM 9×2320Ì209²Í0º
With this and a ØÎin openÙeÚd wrench
to turn iÛ, you'Ve goC it kn
H
d
H
a
t
T´ANSFE´ MOUNT MU´DE´
You wouldn't try to ram 2 pounds of
suÜR into a 1²lb Ýag, would yoU?
That's about like some guys trying to
tighten the transfeR mounting bolts and
nut¸ on the½r 2\Þton truck¶when they're
aLReady as t½ght as they can beº ·o the
bolt snaps off or the threads are strippedº
Then these guys don't know where to
get new mounting partsß
more, put in new onesà6 of 'em:
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