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my new m35a2
Another item required for a winch equipped truck is a snatch block. The OVM list for a winch equipped truck authorizes 1ea snatch block and utility chain to attach the block to suitable bomb proof anchors. If you truck has 1/2" cable then a block with a 6" sheave is required. Such a block will... -
my new m35a2
Reference post 35; a biggy in the oil can lubrication department is the drum lock for the winch. This is a spring loaded pin that engages the drum to prevent it from rotating while driving and paying out the cable at 40 mph. Naturally you are going to store the winch with the drum clutch... -
my new m35a2
The pubs in post 35 can be found ion the technical manuals section on this site. -
my new m35a2
Post 9 is the straight skinny. Don't make a move without the pubs: operators manual, organizational maintenance manual, parts book, and lubrication order. A deuce with a winch has something on the order of 45 grease points. Neglect them at your own peril. Don't forget the oil can points either...