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Recent content by paramilusmc

  1. paramilusmc

    Deuce Brake Shoe Rivet size for tool selection

    Did a search and read the TM and couldn't find the size of the rivets. I'm buying a rivet tool and just want to make sure I am getting the right size tool for the job. Thanks
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    Master Cylinder, brake fluid geyser

    So master cylinder rebuild fixed the geyser problem. Now I have a leak somewhere else int he system where air is getting in. So ya, fun fun.
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    Master Cylinder, brake fluid geyser

    Yup, that is how I adjusted mine. It happens with both air in the system and no air in the system.
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    Master Cylinder, brake fluid geyser

    NOS, bought from Big Mike
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    Master Cylinder, brake fluid geyser

    Well yes, but the system didn't have any fluid in it to begin with.
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    Master Cylinder, brake fluid geyser

    Yup, that's how they were adjusted.
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    Master Cylinder, brake fluid geyser

    Yes but only when letting off the pedal. Comes out the top yes. I will check
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    Master Cylinder, brake fluid geyser

    Yes, both Major and Minor adjustments per the TM completed.
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    Master Cylinder, brake fluid geyser

    Hello all, did a quick search and didn't find anything like the issue I am having. So here it goes. I got a 1971 AM General 2.5 ton. When purchased didn't have any brakes. Went through the whole system, replaced the Master Cylinder, Air Pack, one rear brake line, all wheel cylinders, three...
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    Starter issues

    Well, got the starter rebuilt and went to put it on. What I additionally found was that the bolt didn't fall out. It broke off up inside the bell housing. Not sure what would cause that condition, but I decided that wasn't work I had time to perform. Also had them take the hubs apart and...
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    Starter issues

    Very good points. Gives me something to think about.
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    Starter issues

    Ok, I need some education. CDR? IP? Having just pulled the starter off myself, yes very certain it is oil. In matter of fact I am all but certain that the oil is what lubed the starter bolts and enabled the vibration and torque from starting to work them loose. For the past couple of months...
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    Starter issues

    I was hoping that wasn't the case. Anyone done a rear main seal on one of these ole girls? How much is that going to set me back?
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    Starter issues

    So starter went today. While taking it off to bring it in for a rebuild I noticed allot of oil around the work area. Reason it went was a bolt fell out (kind of surprising) and when I went to try and turn it over the starter twisted and broke off a portion of the starter housing and wouldn't...
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    HMMWV fording exhaust on a CUCV

    Well my pipes have rotted off and its time to re-do the exhaust. Man it will be nice not getting all the fumes leaking up through the tailgate for a change. I want to put a HMMWV fording exhaust on my M1009. I got a guy that says he can do the work. Just wondering what you all thought, and or...
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