PS Magazine - AUGUST 1980

PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly

ISSUE 333

AUGUST 1980

PS Magazine - AUGUST 1980 - Page 13 of 35
mer ial VehicLe Refueling.
..
±,
-
Nix Fuel Nozzle Notches
The
1
3 /
1
6 -in diameter nozzle used to
refuel commercial sedans and trucks
with
unleaded
fuel
comes
with
a
notcHed regulator clip for hold±open
fuel flow.
But PaRa
8
-5,
FM ²0-7² (May
7
0
8
.
)
±
²
³
´
µ
§
·
¸
¹º¹
J
says never use nozzles with
r
notched handles³
You ha e to keep your
hand on the flow control
triggeR all the time you're
refueliNg vehicles .³.
for safety´s sake.
TM-242²Se³ies 1´ton truck .
..
Before you attach a new nozzle to
the fuel hose, knockµor drill¶out the
cLEvis pin that holds the notched
regulator clip to the handle. This´ll
keep temptation at bay and make the
refueling job safer³
To Swim Or Not ±o .
But if there is swimming or fording
in your Goat´s futur·, mak· sure
thatµ
¸All body panels ar· tight.
µS·als are i¹ good shap·.
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¸Tailgate fIºs snugly.
µTailgate seal´s not damaged.
¸»ull
drain
plugs are attached
and´ll do t¼eir job.
µBilge pump operat·s.
Your Goat´s "¹ot ready½ if it misses
t¾e boat o¹ any qf thos· ch·cks.
¿his word is in ¿AÀ COÁ ÁsÂ
DÀSTA-M¿A 0ò4²5ZJul 79¸witÄ
more details i¹ ¿B 4ÅÆÇÇÇÈ-Ã9ÆÃ ÉOct
79).
. I
µM´209´Series ¶·/¸´ton t¹uCk º»¼
»old it! Êo yoU really n·ed Block,
tackle,
ËSË
Ã94ÇÆ00-²²²ÆÌÌ9Ã
for
your deuce-and-aÆhalf?
Do yoU nEEd
A ½a¾KLE
bLo¿k?
Íf your truck has no front-mounted
winch, you don´t n·ed thÎ tacKle block
¶no matter what your ÆÈ0 ¿Á Basic
Íssue Ítems Ïist says. You get a bum
steer in bot¼ TM 9-2Ã20Æ209-²0/²
(Oct 7Ì),
Ð
paÂe B-Ã, and ¿M 9Ñ2Ã20-
209ÆÈ0 (Ò·b Ì5), page 229.
That tackl· block carries a price tag
of n·arly Ì5ÆbucKs¸and it´s back
ordered to tHe tu¹· of more than
$7Ã,000!
Ó
Íf your truck´s Âot no winch, do¹´t
order the tackle block. Íf you´ve already
got the tacKle blockµbut no winchÔ
turn the tackle block in.
±
'
"
You can Âet only th· individual
parts as listed in your parts manualÔ
9-2Ã20-2²²-20P (May 7Ã), FiÂ
200, and TM 9-2Ã20-2Ì0-20P ÉËov
72) w/Ch 2, Fig 22-9
&
22-²Ç.
Some peopl· have dug Up a couple
of old ËSË´s for complete mirror
assemblies. But these ËSËÕs will not
get you mirror ass·mblies¸no matter
what tÖe AM×F says. YoU´ll just waste
time and pap·r. Øour ord·r will be
rejected.
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