PS Magazine - AUGUST 1985
PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly
ISSUE 393
AUGUST 1985
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Does
the
M60A3
tan
you
just
checked out look a Little straNge?
±Ike No bLower motors, spr²Ng loaded
air fLters aNd a Lot oF New pipes aNd
hoses iN the eNgiNe compartmeNt?
DoN't geT aLarmed! ³he taNk's beeN
depot-modifed with a New, improved
air iNductioN system.
EveNtuaLly alL
M60A3's, AV±B's, M728's aNd some
M60A´
RµSE Passive's wiLL receive
the modifcatioN¶
³he New system's des²gNed to reduce
eNgiNe ·iLures by NearLy 50 perceNt¶
How?
By
iNcreasiNg
air
¸ow ¹¹¹
decreasiNg dust aNd dirt iN air goiNg to
the eNgiNe ¹º¹ aNd warN»Ng drivers oF
dir¼ air ½e¾re it causes eNgiNe damage¿
µN a NutsheLL, here's what makes the
system ½etter:
.
Àew
flter
eLemeNts
that
ÁoLd
more dust, have better seaLs aNd are
spriNgÂLoaded ¾r a better ft¶
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.
A
veh²cLe
exhaust
dust
ejector
system that provides cLeaNer air to the
eNgiNe¿ SiNce it has No blower motors
or moviNg parts, it lasts LoNger¹
.
A dust detector system coNsistiNg
oF extremeLy seNsitive fLter strips that
moNiTor dust bÃowiNg thru the tur½oÄ
chargers¹ Excess dust wiLL cause the
lights to come oN, sigNaLliNg drivers
to shut dowN the ÅNgiNe immediately.
AUG 85
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çyègé :
MORE ƵR ¹¹. RepÇÈce
The a²r iNtake,
air
É
cleaÊer iËtake elbow aNd turbo iNLet elÌow with
L
,
parts that iNcrease the air¸ow to the eNgiNe.
Air intake
NSN 2940-01-1±±-±872
SquaµE
sha¶Ed·
mEsh
AUG 8ê
Air cleaner intake eLbow
NSN ²³30-0´-´±±-±88µ
(left)
NSN ±730-0´-1±±¶±888
(righT)
±urbocharger in²et elbow
NSN ±730-0´-1²±-²889
.
³left)
NsN ±730-0·-1±±-²890
(RighT)
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