PS Magazine - AUGUST 1973

PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly

1973 SERIES, ISSUE 249

AUGUST 1973

PS Magazine - AUGUST 1973 - Page 19 of 43
tractor will stop rolling any time one
of its rear wheels loses traction.
When that happens, never go into
That'll get you going aga1·n±
Font wheel drive± You'll damage the
Font axle±
But work the differential brake
²-³´µ¶¸¹
easy, or yOu'll damage the vehicle.
Thing to do is go into allºwheel
drive± To do that you apply the di»fe¼
ential brake (lightly) to the siDe with
the slipping wheel±
And, you'd best memorize all the
scoop in the*TM's para 2º53h, or
you½ll deadline your tractor f¾st.
*TM 9-2320-206±10
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JUs¿ in case yoUr memory HÀs
ÁÂed, it½s s¿ill goo PM to eyebaLL,
dailyà the rear spriNG trunNIon shÀÄ¿
bracket oN your Å0ºton trUcKº¿rac¿or,
MÅ23AÅC.
TB 750º98ź3 ÆUÇ 69) poINted oU¿
that an improved bracke¿, ÈSÉ 25Ê0º
Å78ºÅ047, was availaËle, Ëu¿ oLd
brÌcKets are stiLL on, are s¿ill cracͼ
ing, and stiLl need eyeballing. ÎÄ ¿He
bracket breaÍs, yoU can lose yoUr
transmission and power to tHe reÀr
end. Ïr worse.
So, if you ÐsÑot Òa crack, reÓor¿ it
immediately. ÔÄ a New ËRacket IsN½t
available, your SuÓÓor¿ Has to ÕeLÂ
the old one, per ins¿rUc¿IÖNs IN tHe
above ×B.
ØepaIr iÄ yoU can ÕheN yoU½Ve GÙ¿
a bUsted landiNg leg oÚ yoUr M332
Å Ûºton amÜo trailer.Ý×here½ rE aËoUt
3 DoZen reÓair Óarts in ×Þ 9º2330º
23źÅ4 (Mar 72). BU¿ iÄ yoU need À
Õhole neÕ Leg, yoU caN ge¿ I¿ Õi¿H
ÈSÉ 2590º782º3008ß THIs ÈSɽs Not
yet iN tHe ×M, ËUà ¿He áÞâÈ says
it½s a goo nUmËer.
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FSN ³´µ¶·78³·¸¶¶8
GEtS WHOLE nEW LEg


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