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  1. davemccoull

    Cylinder head wrench

    If any of you guys has the special wrench for torquing the head nuts under the injectors, if possible could you post a sketch with dimensions so i can fabricate one from ring spanner (i know it,s 7/8 A.F.). I,d like to buy one,but they seem hard to get hold of, plus some dealers over there can,t...
  2. davemccoull

    Broken Sprag

    Broken sprag Just another thought, i presume the front propshaft is turning when you have a wheel jacked up and turn it? I wondered if somebody had maybe bored the drive flanges out on the front hubs, to let them freewheel!. Let me know how you go on.
  3. davemccoull

    White Water Purification Unit

    Water purification unit This truck belongs to Keith Broome from Manchester. He has made the purification unit into four star accomodation for going to shows and rallies
  4. davemccoull

    Broken Sprag

    Broken sprag I had same fault when i first got my truck. I pulled the transfer box out, removed the front cover were the sprag clutches are, they were gummed up with old oil, i took them out , washed them in parrafin, stoned any small burrs of them, put it all back together and its worked fine...
  5. davemccoull

    rockwell pinion oil seal?

    Pinion shaft seals On checking my notes, i found i posted the wrong sizes for these seals, they should be 85 x60 x15. I posted 80x60x15. The NSN5330-00-1432-8666 P/N 7521241 PN/MFR 570003 Hope i haven,t caused you guys to much hassle, apologies to Devilman, I use two seals 10mm wide...
  6. davemccoull

    leaking differential seal

    Diff seals I get the seals from local bearing stockist 80mm O.D. x60mm I.D. x 10mm wide i use two of these, i think the stock size is 15mm wide. Also check bearings whilst doing job!.
  7. davemccoull

    leaking differential seal

    Diff seals I agree with the Master, the seals can be changed without unbolting the seal housing, don,t forget to drop oil level though! I have done this job many times. Dave.
  8. davemccoull

    HELP M35 spares

    Have been trying to get air pac repair kit and data plate for air shift switch of Saturn Surplus, but they only ship in U.S. I wondered if one of you guys could get these parts for me and post them to U.K., iwill send cash in advance. If anybody can help P.M. me for my details etc.
  9. davemccoull

    Air-O-Matic airlines?

    deuce power steering I work for T.R.W. in uk. and have found out the ross hydropower 54 steering box is indeed made by trw in Luton in U.K. Ihave been trying to get hold of one for myself. ive been in touch with the luton branch, only to find out the production line has been sent to India...
  10. davemccoull

    Transfer case mountings M35

    Transfer case mounts M35 Gerhard After seeing some of your posts and the info, you provide in great detail,i would go so far as to call you the "Grand Master" Keep up the good work.
  11. davemccoull

    Transfer case mountings M35

    Transfer case mountings Gerhard youre a star, i knew you,de have the answers. i,ve studied both cases, and thought i would be able to use the original mounts, as my air shift case has no mounts on at all, but thought i would get advice of the "master". The sprag type mount looks stronger...
  12. davemccoull

    Transfer case mountings M35

    I have just aquired an air shift transfer case minus the mounting bars. i want this to replace my "sprag" box, but i notice on the air shift box the mounting bar between chassis members is turned 90 degrees. Can i use the sprag mounting on the air shift box, i bet...
  13. davemccoull

    Diesel Fuel Trends..

    diesel fuel trends Fuel over here is 0.96p a litre £4.32 a gallon ($7), and we can,t run anything else, as it,s not classed as road fuel. the customs and exise would be on you like a ton of bricks, all i use is mixed fuel (petrol and diesel) as tax has been paid!.
  14. davemccoull

    ALternator squeel

    Alternator squeal I had similar fault with my Prestolite. When running the belts would start sqealing intermittantly And also on start up. The belts where tight and batteries fully charged, but the battery charge indicator was in the red. When i checked aternator output it was 36 volts (way too...
  15. davemccoull

    Mixed fuel graphs

    Mixed fuel graphs (better quality) You should be able to read these!.
  16. davemccoull

    Mixed fuel graphs

    Mixed fuel graphs. Sorry guys. iknow the graphs are un readable due to me not knowing how to shrink them correctly. i have got a whizz kid on the job so i might get it right. If people send me their Email address or home address i can email or send by snail mail. If not watch this space!.
  17. davemccoull

    Mixed fuel graphs

    Here,s the graphs from previous post, you need hydrometers to checkS.G. of fuel, and then determine how much diesel to add. if anybody needs better copy, i will e-mail
  18. davemccoull

    Air shift switch

    Has anybody got the air switch, warning light,and mounting bracket assy, for operating air shift transfer case, they can sell me. if anybody has one please post, or e-mail price. Keeping my fingers crossed! Dave.
  19. davemccoull

    Use of mixed fuel.

    Mixed fuel My truck burns really clean, and doesn,t overheat at all. Fuel over here is about £4.60 a gallon for diesel, so the mixed fuel is a godsend. I will try and post the graphs early next week
  20. davemccoull

    Use of mixed fuel.

    Don,t know what its like in the States, but in U.K. we get drivers filling diesel cars with petrol, and petrol cars with diesel, by MISTAKE. When this happens the vehicles have to be towed in, and the tanks pumped out by the recovery firm. This fuel is know good to any body ,but to us with...
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