PS Magazine - JUNE 1979
PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly
ISSUE 319
JUNE 1979
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Change 1 to the -10 TM has the word on stowinG your radar anteNna
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STOW ANtEn²a
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for travel (basicalLy, it's down and to
I³ ´His Poµ¶·i¸¹
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the lef±).
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Troops tend to leave the antenna
f1±:)j
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erect² which means the vibration and
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bounce of the track can DamaGe the
antenna brakes, limi³ switches and
other pa´sµ That could put you more
than 1,000 yarDs off tarGet¶
Stow it riGht even thouGh yoU plan
to move
the vehicle only a short
distance¶
-
Ml63AJ Iµems
¶i·¸ngLOdk
Here
Position of the Index arrow on the
convEyor unit durinG loaDinG and
UnloadinG is critical on the M163A·¶
An arrowed tooth ¸¹º» be in the
timinG lock notch¶
Remember, that¼s before yoU load
or unload¶
½f an index tooth and notch aren't
matched up, the exit Unit will Be oUt of
time with the conveyor and Drum
assembly¶
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FollowinG are tips ¾Or th¿ ToweD
Vulcan:
Th¿ hydraUlic pUmp hanDLe oN th¿
ÀÁ67 AÁ carriaGe viBÂates dUriNG
travel, and a few ¾laps too ÃaNy can
ruin the puÃp seal¶
To prevent that, you can strap th¿
hanDL¿ DoWn With an olD W¿B B¿lt,
rope, or whatev¿r you caN ¾iNd iN the
saLvaGe yarD¶ ½f yoU can ¾iND an ¿Lastic
rope to loop over Ähe hanDl¿ Grip aND
the puÃp mount Bolts, youÅÆv¿ r¿aLly
Got it maDe¶
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ANother point ÇN the pump: Èe¾ore
yoU hit th¿ roaD, Be sure to r¿Leas¿ the
hyDraUlic pr¿ssure¶ Ép¿n th¿ red KnoÊ
just BeloW the haNDl¿¶
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