PS Magazine - JULY 1980

PS Magazine - JULY 1980 - Page 6 of 35

If the lift handle's weLded on, check for cracks in the weLd. Get± em repLaced, if

necessary, or you just might end up with a handLe in your hand .². and nothing

else² A newer, bolted hand³e is sturdier and Just needs an occas´onal check to Be

sure the bo³ts are t´ght²

µeSt Way to avo´d cracKs, benDs and dents ´s for thE dr´ver to Use a gu´de WHen

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bacKing up² Any pr´me mover can jack¸nife w´th the M¹67A¹² ºf you haUl W´tH

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the »ama ¼oat, you almost surely WilL² ½o, you nee¾ a gu´De to Prevent

Damage ²²² to the carrier and tHe V A¿½²

TE t Se±s

Another Way or tWo to LooK for trouble is to Use the AN/ÀÁMÂ3 test set on

tHe armament system components anD the AN/TÃÀÂ23 test set on tHe

AN/VÃ½ÄÅ radar² ÆhatÇs a job for organ´zational Leve³ mainte

typesÈ

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½ome mechanics donÉt use the test sets, even thoUgh the sets find faults

Wh´cH can be rePaired at the unit²

Æroub³e ´s, ´f comPonents go to suPPort and suPPort finds a unit level rePair

job, bacK ´t comes to the uniÊ² That±s a waste of t´Ëe, worK and monÌy ²

Îmbarrass´ng, too²

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