PS Magazine - AUGUST 1978
PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly
ISSUE 309
AUGUST 1978
The vulcanized bonding that holds
the metal fanges to rhe outlet hose ends
oF the aiR cleaneRs has been letting go qn
a NuMbeR oF tanks.
When ±he bonding lets go, the
engine wiJI weaR out in a hu²Ry beCause
moRe dust will get into it³
So open the top decK gRille dooRs on
each side oF the vehicle and eye the con-
dition oF the aiR cleaneR outlet hoses´
µF ¶±'s cut, ·oRn, de¸RMed, woRn,
etc., Replace it¹
ºheck the aiR cleaneR hose claMps
and tighten »em iF they need i·.
¼ow put
2
claMps on all V½band oR
¾ngeR band type hose asseMblies and
tighten the clamps secURely with a
%-in. open¿end wRench.
Do
this on Bo·h sides oF ·he tank and close the gÀille dooRs.
'-±²
The clAmps coMe as
NSN
4730-±0²840³8989
(MS
´19´0µ43.)
TheyÁRe listed in the
AMDF
at
$1.16
each.
Get
yoÂR hoses clampEd up. YoUÃ eNgiNe will be healthieR and last longeR.
¶·
M88/M88A1
••±
m60·
.
[
Ground
Hop
AiR CleaNE±
TO±qUe ChaNge
The tO'rque has changed oncE
ag±in on youR m88 oR m88²l Re-
coveRy vehicLe spRocket hub stud³
´uRns oUµ ¶ha¶ ¶he 900·950 ¸b¹f
ºentioned on page »5 o¼ PS 297
and in ´B 43·0001·39·1 ½²pR 77)
is too ºuch¾ It now shou¿d be
4 50À470 ¿bÁf¾
ÂRound hopping ¶he poweR pack ÃR youR tank saves a
Lot o¼ tiºeÄ Åt Æets you puLÆ a good opeRationa¿ chÇck beÈ
ÃRe you insta¿Æ the engineÉ
PRobLeº is, i¼ dust and otheR cRud gets sucked into
the engine thRu the suÊeRchaRgeR inLets youËRe in ÃR
shoRteR engine ¸i¼eÌ
So, what you need is a gRound Hop aiR Í¿teRÎ You can
ºake one youRse¿¼Ï
ÐÑÒSCÑm units got the WÓRd in ÐÑÒSCÑM ¿etteR
²ÐÔ·ÒÕ Ö8 Sep 77), Subject: ConstRuction o¼ aiR Í¿È
tRation unit ½gRound hop kit) ÃR M×0·seRies tanks¾
ÑtheR units cØn get the howÀto detai¿s by wRitingÙ
CoººandeR, ´²ÒCÑm, ²´´Ú: ÛÒCPm·m×0´ÛÜÔ,
ÝaRRen, MÅ 48090Þ
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