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Wow! I would never have had the energy to do all of that to the truck. I just bought it to lift stuff. It's looking great!

Cool. I had worked on the master cylinder and only temporarily cured the brake issues, so I always suspected there was evil lurking elsewhere in the brake system. I think you have finally exorcised it.

GREAT! :beer:

Great to see progress on the truck already! :beer: The engine only draws fuel from the left (driver) side tank. There's an electric transfer pump to refill the left tank from the right one. The wiring to that pump is badly decomposed, so it needs to be rewired before trying to energize the...

I never tried fixing that lid because my sheet metal skills are in the hit it with a sledge hammer category. :-P

Hooray! :beer: I suspect that the master cylinder needs rebuilding, but then I have had enough trouble keeping the brakes working reliably on some of my trucks that my advice is pretty questionable. Oh here's one other thing I learned about this truck The crane needs to be rotated a bit to...

Yup! The trailer dragged on the way in, too.

Here are some more pictures of the loadout. They're also on my web page at higher resolution: M543A2 Wrecker Leaves for its New Home » Mark's Green Pages Notice the trailer frame scraping the ground as the driver goes through my gate. Many drivers wouldn't have wanted to bring their truck onto...

I'll be dumping the classified ad here in a day or so after giving any interested folks a chance to see the "sold" posting, but the link I posted above is on my personal web page. The pics are much higher resolution, and it'll stay there indefinitely. I tried changing the classified ad title to...

I'm preserving the for-sale listing in case anybody would like to see some more "before" pictures: 1965 Kaiser-Jeep M543A2 5-Ton 6×6 Medium Wrecker SOLD » Mark's Green Pages I'll probably also make a new post on my web page soon with some more loadout pictures. I'm going to miss this truck...