PS Magazine - JUNE 1982

PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly

ISSUE 355

JUNE 1982

PS Magazine - JUNE 1982 - Page 12 of 35
battery cable in-
stalLation can resuLt in a fire in your
M±51A2 or other ²³tonner.
Get the
cable and
boLts away
from the
,"
"
battery box
cover
InstaLl the battery connector cable
under the nut instead of under the bolt
cause a short circuit´and
fire.
This safer hookup is shown in Fig 2µ
182, TM 9¶2320¶218¶20.
As
extra
protection·
make
sure
those battery cable hookups´and aLl
head¸ This gets the cable hookups
others´are
guarded
with terminal
away from the battery box cover¸ Then
covers·
NSN
5940¶00¹738¶6272, Item
the cover won't make contact and
1, Fºg 50, TM 9¶2320¶218¶20P»
When you bLeed the brakes on your Gama Goat· you have to be careful not to
spiLl aNy fluid in the brake drum. If you do· you have to pull the drum and clean
it out¼
Brake bLeeding is covered in Para 12¶14,TM 9½2320¶242¶20¶3¶2»The brake
bleeD hose and wrench mentioned come under
NSN
5120¶
¶24¹1029»
I'
'
SaWEd-off End of the
sockEt is brazed to any
strong rod bent to an ±²sha pe.
Socket³ ang´e iron and a
pIece of rod brazed together
for a T²handlE wrEnchµ
(
Socket³ piecE oF pipE and a
big nut are brazEd together.
Use a wrench to turn thE n¶t enD.
·ocKet and
2
pIeces oF t¸bIng
bRaZeD togetHer¹
¾fter you¿ve finished Àleeding a ÁHeeL· tighten the ÀLeed vaLve with your
tooLÂ Go easy· tHo´dO nOt twist the ÀLeed valve Off!
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