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  1. joshs1ofakindxj

    M135 Brake problem, please help.

    Attached are 3 pictures I have of Brad's truck from a local parade last fall. My favorite is the one of Brad and his dad with those big grins. That is what makes it all worth it. In the last picture I'm driving my deuce with Brad following behind. There was an M38A1 towing an M416 between...
  2. joshs1ofakindxj

    M135 Brake problem, please help.

    Call me tomorrow if you still have issues.
  3. joshs1ofakindxj

    M135 Brake problem, please help.

    Sounds like you're having trouble with a banjo bolt type of connection? Try roughing up the surfaces of the line block with a wire brush.
  4. joshs1ofakindxj

    M135 Brake problem, please help.

    Don't forget to bleed first at the booster, then bleed the farthest brake then working closer. It might take quite awhile to bleed that furthest brake. Took me over 10 minutes to fill everything up to that point I think. I hope you have a Solider B to help or a pressure bleeder!
  5. joshs1ofakindxj

    M135 Brake problem, please help.

    And read this completely: http://www.steelsoldiers.com/early-deuce/70703-m220-airpak-rebuild.html
  6. joshs1ofakindxj

    M135 Brake problem, please help.

    Hey Brad, it's Josh! In TM 9-8024 Part 3 of 4 linked below by Plowboy, pages 82-100 cover troubleshooting and replacing parts in the service brake system. It sounds like you already got the air pack out, so that isn't much help, but there are some tests for air pressure in the system that...
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