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Wheels are OD Iron. Tires are 15.5 michelin. Before you get tires from anyone make sure they have no sidewall checks/cracks.
The truck started life as an M109A3
The safety valve is in the correct position. And you can plumb around most anything.
Also a photo of my latest finished product.
1. Electric wipers
2. Muffler
3. Oil filter modification
4. Detroit locker
5. Winch
6. Singles
7. Pre-filter spin on for fuel
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I do not recommend discarding the regulator. This may very well lead to air cylinder failure. At 90-120 psi something will give eventually. My friend had a regulator fail out of the box. HINT: He replaced the failed regulator with a Husky regulator from Home Depot.
The install with the regulator...
Attached are a couple of photos of how the military mounts the regulator. Instead of mounting the thing inside the frame rail they mount the regulator on the firewall. I have 2 trucks straight from DRMO and both are assembled in this manner. Therefore I have installed others the same way. Works...