PS Magazine - TB 43-PS-414

PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly

ISSUE 414

MAY 1987

PS Magazine - TB 43-PS-414 - Page 14 of 33
cucv
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Manifold ScreeN ±ot ±eeded
Your CUCV may have an intake manifld screen-or it may noT. No sweat
either way±
²He wiRe mesH scREen was
installEd on early C³CV's to
keep ju´k Fom µlling into the
manifld¶
It was later decidEd the
scrEen's not nEEdEd¶
IF 'OUR
CUCV
HAS ONE, LEAVE IT
BE³ IF NoT, DON´T WORR'!
M1008 CUCV Tailgate
·ven though the
M108
C³CV's ta¸Lgate is calLed out and ¹Lustrated as an
assembly in ²
M 9-232±²289³2±P,
you get onLy the ºiLgate when ordering NSN
251±´±1²15µ³58µ7.
²he mounting harDwaRe and o»er components, aLso ca¼ed out
in ½ig
124,
must be orderEd separately¶
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Dear Half-Mast,
Seals-In oR Out?
"²³´
THERE´S NO
Wa '
I´M GONNA
G¹VE TH¹S
A GOOD SEAº!
Is a rubber seaL neede± in a tRiLEr's intErvEhicuLar cabLe connecto²
cove²? This is the cable on t³aiLe´ sUch as the V-ton, 3-ton and
1µ2-ton jobs. I¶·s not issued with a seaL, and we've been toLd not to
ad± one.
Dear Mr.
R» H¼½
Don't put a seal in the cover± It does
more haR than good²
¾
seal
hL
the cover pA³ w´ open
aNd lets water get in thµ the iNdEing
sLt±
T
corrosioN eats Away oN the
co¶Nector piNs±
Te cover works fNe the way it·s
mAde± JUst mAke
¸
sure:
t
edge oF the cover
¿
the µbber
pA³ oF the coNNector Are iN good shape
so th¹ seat together snugly±
Te cover sprinG is still strong
enough to hoº the cover »wn fRly±
¼e cover ½vet is t¾ght±
¿ the ½vet Às loose, hoº somethiNg
solÁd behiNd Àt aNd give it a Few Âps
With a balÃ-peen hammerÄ
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Jk1
mAY ¸¹
Cw »¼h½


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