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Looks like a good score.
More pictures are always welcome.
Any specific plans for it or just general use?
The Trailer TMs are available for free in the TM section.
Recommend checking the bearings, brakes, etc ASAP.
Appearances can be deceiving.
Plenty of...
M101A2
Installed clamp to hold brake Lockout pin.
3/8-4 1/2" Aircraft push pin.
Will not fall out and I will be using very small cable to secure it so it doesn't ever leave the trailer.
Cable install Saturday
Update:
Installed retaining cable on lockout pin today
Enough room to use it...
My plan is to take paracord (US issue, not China junk) and run it front to back, about 7 inches apart, to create support in between bows.
Looping around each bow.
It's more than strong enough to handle any rain or snow.
Plus its a lot lighter and easier to deal with than plywood.
I think there is a contest that exists to see who can smash the cylinder cap the most.
Was a mother to get off.
Nothing a hammer and punch, followed by big channel locks couldn't handle.
Drums had never been turned and saw almost zero wear.
Two screws holding drum on required an air...
1992 M101A2
Received new paint (bow corners need paint. Ran out of paint. Finish next week).
New bearings/races
New master cylinder and cap
New Wheel cylinders
Brake and drum job.
New trailer power cord
NOS canvas chain protectors.
Two new aluminum military taillights
Tons of TLC...
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