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Propeller and Drive Shaft Systems.
Except on M49 and M50 tank trucks, all
drive shafts are double universal joint type.
Tank trucks shafts are solid and supported
on each end by a flange and pillow-block with a bearing assembly. Figures 2-13, 2-14,
and 2-15 give the shafts and locations for the different model trucks.
1. Front axle propeller shaft assembly
2. Intermediate propeller shaft
(except M342A2)
3. Rear axle propeller drive shaft
Figure 2-13. Propeller and Drive Shafts System Component
Location (Trucks with Winch except M49, M50, and M764).
4. Hydraulic hoist pump drive shaft
(on M342A2)
5. Transfer propeller shaft assembly
6. Front drive shaft assembly
2-15