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Is converting to air brakes on a M35A3 possible? Has anyone considered or done it and if so how much would it cost to do it. We have two A3's and are using them as wildland fire trucks and it would be nice to have air brakes vs the hard pedel of the current air over hydraulic setup.
Put our second A3 in service today. Our first one has performed great so we decided to get our second one done and in service. The wildfire season here in Texas has kept us pretty busy this year so having two of these trucks will be a great asset.
Wish I had some better pictures. I will try to get more but usually forget the camera or take it and never have time to get some good photos. We need rain in the worst way here in Texas or we will continue to put this A3 and our other one through some tuff work.
The tach in our M35A3 is not working. When you turn on the master switch it will jump but will not work with increase in rpms, all other gauges work. I have read on here that the tach sensor maybe the problem. Could someone advise me as to where the sensor is located and were I can find...
Just thought I would share a few pictures of my local Volunteer Fire Departments newest work in progress. Next job is to get it painted. It has allready been put to use on a 4,000 acre grass fire about a month ago and it worked great. It may take it a while to get were it is goin but when it...
Just recently bought a M35A3 and have a few questions for you guys. First issue is an air leak. When we picked it up all tires were up, when we cranked it and drove it around before loading it everything was fine. When we got it on the trailer and killed it, the right rear tire went flat. It...