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I think they are 2 different designs. My bracket did not have any clasps on it. No weld marks or holes etc to indicate it ever had a clasp like Norm or the ones on epay.
I found a vague reference on parts target to one of the nsn's I researched that there was an issue with the clasp.
I did get a chance Sun to complete this project. I ground the rivets off the clasps, drilled new 3/16 holes towards the end where the casting mark circles where and reattached the clasps using #10 machine screws as I did not have any 3/16 rivets on hand. All is good. Took pics and I will try to...
Thanks for the pics. From your pics and internet research, I came to the following conclusion. Norm, I think you have original and Ohio, I think you have A2.
I believe there are 2 different jack plates and lids and I have a mis match. I have an a2 mount with an original lid. The original mount...
Lid Clasp question
I have a question on how does the lid's latches clasp? What do they bite into?
My lid 12480538 which I gather is the same as 12446998 as it shares the same nsn 2590-01-410-8791?
I see the lid looks like the clasps can be riveted in 2 different spots? Do I need to just move...
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