PS Magazine - NOVEMBER 1975

PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly

ISSUE 276

NOVEMBER 1975

PS Magazine - NOVEMBER 1975 - Page 5 of 35
Your timing light may quit flashing
·
if it gets More than 24 volts-and
there's a good
hance that a 24±volt
battEry setup will put out a littlE more
than
24
volts
when
the
engine's
running.
The Allen ²odel 30±91-one of
sEveral
difFerent
makEs of ignition
ti³ing lights issued under NS´ 4910±
0µ±93 7±5 724-may pull this surprise
on you.
´o big probLeM¶ Just hook up the
timing light for 12±volt opEration· It¸ll
do just as goOd.
Any timing light
in
the
No. 1
Common Tool Set will work on 6
volts, 12 volts and 24 volts. YoUR
timing ¹ight set may havE a seLEctor
switch fºr the different voltages or
just an »N±»¼¼ toggle swit½h.
DA PaM 750¾22 (Nov 73)¿ TroublEÀ
sHooting ÁquipMent in Combat Ânits·
Two Batteries are cÃnnected in"seriesÄ
fÅr 24±voLt output.
To connect your timing Æight for 12Ç
volt operationÈ just hook up to one of
the batteries· Your red timing light
Lead goes to the positive
(
+
)
post of
one oF the Batteries.Your black Éiming
light lead goes to the negativE (±) post
of the
same
batterÊ.
V4-TON M±16 tRAILERS
THEY DON'T SPIN
We
get
gigs becauSE·
the
lunetTeS of
our M416
'²³
±raIleRS a²³-no´Fµ¶e ¸O
be
¹º»a»¼d By hanD. ½¾S
is blamed
¿n
ÀuÁÂ,
lac
Of
LuÃÄÅ
eTc
´f
SH¾nÆnG
FD
gÇeA
s
tHe tapered stem, we
µdju¶
·
.
th
spring
±²e
SpÈCÉ Ên
ouR
·manuAl
¸¹
ThIS
_m³keS t²e
ËUÌneÍTe
²³gH´
ξke
º
'
K ¾n
A
BO´ttle.
'
MÐSÑ
We
CoNTÒÓuÔ Õo
µ AL
tµe
Ö×ØuÙ» wÚSÛ
Ü
¶·
PaÝÞ ßnàeá
»
S?
¸
D:P¼ ½
±
Dear SË6 D.Ë.TÌÍ
Îang on to those wasÏers¶ ÐhereÑs
no ÒeqÓiremEnt for those lunettes to
be rotated bÔ hand¶
¼act isÈ when
tHey¸re
adjusted
to
the
0.010
in.
cLearÕnce liKe it says on page 29 of Ö²
×±2330±251±14 (»ct 70), it'd take a
hefty guy on the end of a long breaKer
Bar to get them to move at al¹·
They' re
not
sØpposÙd
to
rotate
easilyÚ They
are
supposed to give a
little when they have to-liKe when
the trailer goes over rough terrainÈ so
the frame wonÛt gEt bent out of shapE¶
-J1t
stICK TO ±TEEL
Dea¶
âaãäåmæS»,
çS COèéêë »ìíing îaïe
¹ºr
ðYñëauò¾C
Ãëa
k
óôSõ
»
NOö÷
w²y
nøùú
û
¾
C¼ N.W½
Dear Captain
N.±
w
.,fely substit
ted
Copper caNnot
d
E
s
l
±
brake system±
l ²
a hy rau 1³
for stee
M
Ì
´
l
that copper 1s
'he reason 1s s1mP y
l
bIng
steel 'he stee tu
not as sTrong as
´
hold up under
specIfied Is des1µne
to
re
Copper
terrific
hydra
U
lic
pres
z
e
±
can¶t be
·
f
the
same
tub¸nG
0
h
same pressure¹
expected to
±
take t e
er for steel in
a
Substitut¸nG cop
º
a fatal mistake»
brake system can
B
H
a/Jt


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