PS Magazine - MAY 1979

PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly

ISSUE 318

MAY 1979

PS Magazine - MAY 1979 - Page 9 of 35
j.
.±²
without theIr wear plates
Without a wear plate, you get only
about
20
to
25
miles oUt Of a road
wheel.
Not only that, but the wheel wiLl
b
so badly torn uP it ca±'t
b
reBUilt.
Since the wheels cost over
$200
each and thEre are
24
of them per tank,
,.±
you could mince up more than
$4,800
worth of r²ad wheels in o±ly
25
miles³
So watch
huh?
Replace worn road wheels the ´ay
it tells you in your
-20
TM³ Always pUt
on new wear plates when you pUt o±
new road wheeµs. NSN
2530±00-250-
0977
gets you a wear plate kit³
You may have either a solid or a
SolId steel wear plate
Y²u can get any ²F
²
ty¶e· oF r²ad
wheels-a¸l with¹ the saºe NSN. »ne
¼y¶e ha· a ½aised boss where the wear
¶la¼e b²l¼ g²es ¼H½u ¼he whee¸³ These
wheel· ¼aKe a ¾¿in boltÀ The other
2
wheel ¼y¶eÁs haVe ½ecessed bolt h²le·³
They taKe 1Â4Ãin bolts .
heaD·heD decidedÄ ecau·e it
ºaKe· Åƶ¶ly ·u¶¶²r¼ easie½Ä ¼² u·e
²nly ¼he l²nge·t Çol¼· in all the wear
¶¸a¼e Ki¼·È
IF y²u ÉaVe ²ne ²F the wheel· with
the rece··ed b²lt h²lesÄ cut ²FF ¼he
¶r²¼ruding
Y
inch ²F ¼he b²lt so the
cen¼e½ guides Êon˼ catcÉ i¼³ TÉi· is ¼he
chea¶e·t and quicKest way to d² itÌ
ËC²urseÄ you could also ²rde½
1³.
TOrqUE tH³ WeAr PL´te
boµ¶· ¸o
´µ
´·
µb
-
ft
¹Ubrºc»teD ¼r
¸·¹·º
dry
½e¶laceº
e
b²¸¼s F²r eVe½y Ki¼ y²u
²½DerÌ ÍÉe ÎÏ4Ãin re¶¸a
c
eºent b²lt i·
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