PS Magazine - AUGUST 1973

PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly

1973 SERIES, ISSUE 249

AUGUST 1973

PS Magazine - AUGUST 1973 - Page 11 of 43
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2. Hook the sections together wIth
center guides and end connectors but
leave the connectIng hardwaRe reaL
loose so the sections can bend where
±:²
They're joined.
3± After gettIng the o²d ³97E2 track
off one side, put the new ³142 track
on, joInIng the 2 ends oF the t´ack
betWeen the Id²er whee² and Number
µ
One roadwhee².
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¶· ¸N¹W Move tºe tanK s²oW²y
1:iI
aºeaD· StoP Wºen the connecting
PoInt betWeen eacº oF t»e ¼0 tracK
sh¹e sections is aºead oF tºe coM-
pensating idLeR Whee²½ ¾n this PositIon
tighten both i¿board and outboard
eÀd con¿ector wedge b¹lts to ¼¶0Á
¼60 ÂtÃlbsÄ
5½ After a²² the tracK connector
-
,
±._²³´µ¶·J¸
²
Wedge bo²ts are tIghtened, run tºe
track around again± ³hIs tIMe tighten
a²² the center guIde nuts to 300Å320
FtÅLbs torqueÆ at any convenIent posIÇ
Èion. Now adjust your tÉack tension
the way it says in the ¹º0 TM for
youR tank»
6. AfteÉ ÉunnIng for 50 mi²esÊ reÃ
300 to 320
LBS¼F
³OËQUE
t
ÌorÍue a²² connectIng haÉdware. ³hIs
=r.³´;"µ¶·¸¹
is rea² ImpoÎant. Ït Means a²² conÐ
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nectIng hardWare, not just wheÉe you
L±l²³.-´µ¶·¸W¹º»¼f½¾1¿
JoIned tÉack sections.
7. EveÑ day, ²ook foÉ ²oose end
coÒnectoÉs, center guIdes or tracÓ
pads. (³rack pad nuts need 24ÔÅ270
ftÐÕbs toÉÍue.) ³Ighten oÉ repÕaCe as
needed. Öee ³×9Å2630Ð200ż4 (ØuÒ
72) foÉ wear
I
ImIts.
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