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Yeah I tried to lube the new air pack by removing the plug.... Stripped that one out too! I had to lube it through the "J" line.

To update on the Big Ugly... I replace the airpack with a brand new one. The old airpack was not all crudded up through. I am gonna rebuild it. I gave the brake system a good bleed with a pressure bleeder (Thanks Walt!). The brake pedal is not hard at the top anymore. The brakes engage on...

Air tool oil is the consensus. There is a plug on the back of the air pack (the old long air pack) that you can squirt some oil into. BUT... you may not be able to free it up. There is no plug on the new style (short). You can disconnect the "J" line on the back of the pack and put some...

Balloons are air packs in a way, :-P Type in air pack in the search thread. I'm sure pics are in one of the 22 threads. And by the way, the posts by Cranetruck and Recovery 4x4 have been the "lectures" accompanying my manuals. I learned about oiling the air pack last year from one of...

I know it's an air pack problem. That will be handled shortly. The MC is new. I was helping the previous owner replace the MC and the air pack before I bought it.The air pack was off a parts truck. It makes sense with these symptoms that the hydraulic brake light switch would work and not...

Well if it's not one thing..... Long story short, I limped about a mile home in third gear. The pedal was rock hard on the last stop sign before home. Stupid me, I should have pulled over. When I parked it, smoke came out from the front and the smell of brakes. I crapped my pants.... I...