TM-9-2350-273-BD

M48/M60 SERIES TANK, COMBAT FULL-TRACKED 105-MM GUN

TECHNICAL MANUAL; OPERATORS, ORGANIZATIONAL, DIRECT SUPPORT AND GENERAL SUPPORT MAINTENANCE; BATTLEFIELD DAMAGE ASSESSMENT AND REPAIR

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TRACK AND SUSPENSION
Procedural Steps:
CAUTION
Guide prongs must be cut off 1- 1/4 inches to prevent
damage to fenders and air cleaners.
1. Remove every fifth centerguide from track.
2. Cut 1-1/4 inches from each prong Of guides.
3. Install modified centerguides with prongs extending from outer perimeter of track.
4. Record the BDAR action taken.
When the mission is completed, as soon as
practicable, repair tank using standard maintenance procedures.
Figure 1. Slippage on Ice, Snow, and Mud.
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