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The horn or buzzer is a low pressure warning. It will sound until there is sufficient pressure to use the brakes. There should be a warning plate on the dash saying that the truck should not be moved until the buzzer stops, indicating enough pressure to provide safe braking. The buzzer...

Yes, I am lucky enough to be about one hour form Letterkenny. It's nice to be able to look before bidding and even better to not have to pay high shipping costs. I have been around since before tha board troubles, but, somehow, when I signed back in my screen name got changed from Army S4 to jld66.

Re: drained vehicles. All vehicles from the Poeple's Republic of Massachusetts will have batteries removed and all fluids (except brake fluid) drained. That is to protect the environment for the fine citizens of Mass. There may be other localities that have similar rules. I purchased one of...

The door keylock disks on the doors are bright stainless on many of the vehicles .

The multifuels don't have glow plugs, which preheat incomming air only in a cold engine (as in the CUCV series) but they do have a "manifold heater" for cold starts in cold weather. Look to the lower left of the dash in most Dueces and you will see the preheater switch. This switch should ONLY...

The multifuel engine will burn most common internal combustion engine fuels, i.e. diesel, gas, jet fuel, kerosene, etc. The operator does not have to do anything to adust the engine when using different fuels. There is a fuel density compensator built into the injector pump that adjusts...

The alternator belts are a matched pair. NAPA Premium 25-9476, 1/2 X 47, plain, matched pair, is the cross-reference for the alternator. FYI, the compressor belt crosses to NAPA Premium 25-9510, 1/2 X 51, plain.

The Sprucemountain link above will get you the J&J Tennis mount plate. John is a real Duece enthusiast and make a great mounting plate.

Desert Rat, 88 CR is the 88th RRC, Ft. Snelling MN. The truck belonged to the 753rd QM (Quartermaster Company) SUP (Supply) (Water) (88CR 7S3 SUP (Water)). The 753rd currently has detachments in Oshkosh and Greenbay WI. The unit is a water supply unit, probably a RO (Reverse Osmosis)...

Low-Tech, If your truck came from PA, MD, or parts of a near by state, (except NY, the 77th RRC commands units in NY) it probably belonged to a Reserve unit in the 99th RRC. The 99th RRC is located in Erie PA. The "F" is probably an R. The numbers below the 99CR indicate the unit of...

Low Tech, Re. the bumper numbers in your photo: The numbers to the observers left, the upper numbers are the controlling headquarters, in this case the 89th Regional Rediness Command (RRC), formerly the 89th Regional Reserve Command (RSC) headquartered in Witchita KS. This is one of the...