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Recent content by blueeagle79

  1. blueeagle79

    M35A3 check valve alternative question

    I have had my M35a3 for about 7 years and it has always started right up. On Veterans day it wouldn't start. After researching with the help of posts like yours, I finally got around to cleaning the check valve yesterday, and started right up. Thanks.
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    Loaded out an M1070 today.

    Do anyone have an estimate on the real world MPG for the M1070 with no trailer or load? Thanks!
  3. blueeagle79

    Leaky CTIS on M35A3

    Hello Rossbart, my m35a3 has the same symptoms as yours. I can hear a leak in the brake backing plate on the rear axle. Did you solve your problem? Thanks!!!
  4. blueeagle79

    m35a3 stiff brake pedal

    I have a very hard brake pedal on my m35a3 also, did you add oil to the brake pacs of figure out something else? Thanks!
  5. blueeagle79

    Question about brakes

    On the issue of brakes, I just picked up an A3 form Fort Riley. The brake pedal is very very hard, No telling how long it has set prior to auction. I saw a thread about adding air tool oil to the brake pacs... any thoughts? I have a A2 and its brakes are much easier. Thanks!
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    Need Info on pulling M149A2 Water Tank Trailer

    Hi All, I purchased a M149A2 400 gallon water trailer form Gov. Liquidation. I have to pick it up at Ft. Riley KS. QUESTION: Can I pull this with my 3/4 ton dodge and disable the air brakes to tow it? Are the air brakes an issue? I do have a 1972 M35 that gives me a smile from ear to ear that I...
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