PS Magazine - TB 43-PS-454
PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly
ISSUE 454
SEPTEMBER 1990
Chaparal MisSIle ±yStem
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Dear Editor,
Modifications to the ChapaRral have add±d
300
pounds to the
bustle. The bustLe Latches can't support th± added weight saFely.
The Latches bend and eventuaLLy give. The bustle can crash down
on the repairman²s Legs.
W±³v± mad´ a saµ´¶ brac´ that Insur´s th´ bustl´ stays up. Cut
a 13-·n Long 2x4 l·ke th·s:
Wh´n you³r´ working Insid´ th´ mOunt¸ posit·on th´ brace on
th´ s·d´ n´xt to a Latch¹ ºF the LatcH giv´s» the brac± hoLds up th´
bust¼ /´
½
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ÀÁÂÃ
ÄN Å
SaL ManFr±di
Æt BlissÇ TX
(Editor's note:
A
rather braciNg gOod idea thAt wilL prevent SeRiouS
AcCident± .²³ Unti´ yOu OrdeR and get the new SUpport arm,
NSN 14±²-
³´
µ
´41
-
´l89
,
and Spring pinµ
NSN
5
±´
¶
·
¸²
¹
8º4
»
¼94¸.
TheY wi¶¶ SUppOrt
·¸¹e heaVier bustle jUSt fne when the armS are Fu¶ly extended aºd the
lo»king knOb¼ are tight½)
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