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I've been through the TM schematics pertaining to the air system and unless I'm blind I can't find what this valve is called in order to replace it. It mounts behind cab on the A2 crane truck or wrecker if you prefer its venting air constantly from my secondary tank oddly enough when messing...

Rhode Island Military Vehicle Show 14 annual show Sept 6,7 2014. new larger location. Moved from air museum Due to -to many vehicles and venders -ran out of room. mil vehicles, fire trucks, antique heavy haulers. ill post flyer with all details later today. The show is on the former Navy...

2013 RI Military Vehicle Show sponsored by RIMVCC Saturday Sept 14 & Sunday Sept 15 on the grounds of Quonset Air Museum 488 Eccleston Ave North Kingston RI if any more info needed get in touch

Ok so finally after getting the motor completed and installed After running her in etc I took it on the road after a 1/2 hr run in driveway. All appeared fine so off we went After a mile and a half she over heats.... Open the hood and a core plug ( some people call it a "freeze plug" ) had...

Ok so to take a break from minor issues on my newly rebuilt engine (has become way to tedious) I decided to remount my spare tire carrier at cab to pass a day or so before I jump back in. Its been off for three years (since start of resto) Thing is- I cant remember if there is some sort of...

Anyone have a PDF of 9-8031-2 Or 9-8031-5? Need it for drawings of pinion and also specs for Bearing preload. I would rather not pay the CD pirates for one Just can't locate the info!

ok guys, went to place tape antenna(at272b) on radio and found that the spring base (AT272A) has a different diameter thread post than the radio. is there an adapter? so the only way I could put the tape antenna on the radio was to use the (at892) then tuner box 89799 then the tape. any ideas...

Ok So the 524 is installed. Can't find the info in the tm Unless I'm missing it. Can I power up the unit just to power it up? Not sure if I have to have the mast sections installed. The antenna mast section is not attached because The trucks in the garage (no motor) but the base etc Is All...

Ok after reading posts back to 2008. All good by the way. Unless I missed the answer I cant find one. I have 2 questions, First- is the audio typically very low in the VIC 1 to begin with (mine is)? almost better off just yelling at the guy next to me..... and the second: has anyone come up...

ok so after a 2 year resto and much help from members here on my way to the trucks first show:driver: then all of a sudden....all heck broke loose under the hood......aua banging,knocking crunching it was an alarming to say the least. Temp was fine (new sender and gauge the day before) and...

I have looked in the manuals and on the site. Cant find the info- for our truck- a lot of Duece info but the vents are different. Looking to see what the part number for the vent housing on the rear diff is. I have an NOS vent housing assy. but not sure if it is the correct one the number on my...

Just replaced all the gear oil in truck. Today I noticed my rear diff is leaking where the drive shaft enters the housing. When I drained it surprisingly very little drained- maybe a quart, anyhow I filled the housing upto the filler hole- probably a little over 2.5 qts. I know I know it calls...

any one in RI area that can take a look at prc 25 to see what the issue with it is. I would fiddle with it myself but radios at this point are not my thing. Would like to get it working again. Could just be a bad battery I dont know. let me know Thanks

Ok what really is the difference between a 160 and 180 degree thermostat-besides the obvious temp rating/opening/closing If running a water heater-Can you run a 160 tstat? will it be "warm enough"? is the reason the tm calls for a 180 tstat with the heater so it generates more heat?:shock...

does anyone know of a tire dealer in New England, that has 9 x 16's NDT's? I'm trying to save on shipping by just driving to get 'em shipping adds nearly 50% to each tire BOGUS!!:mad:

Guys best place to by new 24v generator? any suggestions? or should I convert to alternator? is it a pain? I have no Idea how many amps the current one is supposed to be pushing, someone told me 100a but I don't know how they came up with that-cant read the data plate except for it was rebuilt...

I've searched and read and read maybe I'm missing it.aua Can someone tell me how to test the voltage at or leaving the generator , then leaving (or at) the regulator? Just not sure where to place the probes. Don't have the military test kit I'm using a standard digital volt meter. Also...

Does anyone have the page number in any of the various TM's or know the actual individual length of the bolts to tie the cargo box to the frame? I've looked through a few TM's and maybe I'm missing it. Had to cut 'em off during the resto. I have a bunch of pics posted from when I took her...

I have read all sorts of conflicting info on the color of early vs late '37's :confused: here's where I need the advice: from what I gather the correct color for a '53, '37 would be: 23070 (rapco Gillespie) how ever with all the work that's been done on the truck and also what has been left(...

Hi Guys, Picked up my 37 several months ago, old FD truck but fairly intact. I noticed today when figuring out my plan of attack, that the rear cross member where pintle and bumperets attach had apparently been removed, and replaced with a "hunk" of plate steel, bolted and very sloppily...