PS Magazine - MAY 1980
PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly
ISSUE 330
MAY 1980
THE
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They gRope aRounÉ foR RePaIR PaRts whIle theIR equIpment sIts on
Äf you tuRn uP youR nose at these
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deadlIne foR weeks oR montHs.
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dozen of these In the TB 43º000¶ÎseRIes that deal wIth all kÏNds of
TB
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changes Is optIoNal wIth the ÐseRÊË
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casesÊ you may waIt quIte awhIle to see thIs poop Ïn yQuR opeRatoRÊ
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maIntenancÓ oR PaRts manuaL.
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the Info foR youR equIPment and jot a note about ItÊ you woN't see
that Info agaIn untIl It shows uP In a TM chaNge oR RevIsIon.
TheRe Is one excePtIon. The TankÎAutomotIve Command has sIfted
out some of theIR hottest TB Items and RepRInted 'em In TM 43Î0¶43
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