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    rustystud replied to the thread 303M HydraMatic rebuild.
    I search the internet and craiglist all the time trying to find parts for the HydraMatics. One problem I have come across several times...
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    rustystud replied to the thread 303M HydraMatic rebuild.
    Well my search for some machine shop to help fabricate the throttle lever shafts has proven futile. Unless I want 1000 units or more...
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    rustystud replied to the thread 303M HydraMatic rebuild.
    I also rebuilt the oil pan and installed it today. I use some spray gasket on the fiber washers for the water side of the cooler. Then...
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    rustystud replied to the thread 303M HydraMatic rebuild.
    I finally installed my new transmission holder. Works great. You can really see the difference between the hold-down bolts. This new...
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    rustystud replied to the thread My 1952 M135 Build.
    This diagram was from the 1980's, so nothing really new here. I threw out the modern diagrams from "New Flyer" sorry. Maybe I might find...
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    rustystud replied to the thread 303M HydraMatic rebuild.
    So I guess I'll aim for June then. Thats just a very simple normal valve body. On later car HydraMatics they got a little bit more...
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    rustystud replied to the thread My 1952 M135 Build.
    That's great news ! Also I found an air diagram for a 40ft bus I'll post for you. I was cleaning out an old cabinet that had a few of...
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    rustystud replied to the thread 303M HydraMatic rebuild.
    Hey Dave (Plowboy) . When does the snow usually leave your area ? In other words, when will it be safe to come up there ? I'm thinking...
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    rustystud replied to the thread 303M HydraMatic rebuild.
    That lever, (which gets hit and bent all the time) gets a push from the rod attached to the Carburetor . That tells the valve body how...
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    rustystud replied to the thread 303M HydraMatic rebuild.
    Some might be wondering why I've been so slow in building this HydraMatic. One reason is parts availability. I've had to cannibalize...
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    rustystud replied to the thread My 1952 M135 Build.
    Here's the number you will need.
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    rustystud replied to the thread 303M HydraMatic rebuild.
    Today I installed the reduction housing. That new crane I built made installing this housing a breeze ! Without it, I would have had to...
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    rustystud replied to the thread My 1952 M135 Build.
    Yep the Pinion gear seal. The original military one was a special low profile double lip seal. They were really a cool design. Sadly I...
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    rustystud replied to the thread G749 Trucks hard to come by.
    Just finished reading your thread tonight. Never read the whole thing before. Too bad you never bought any of those "reduction" kits...
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    rustystud replied to the thread G749 Trucks hard to come by.
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