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Swishy

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  1. Disconnect the brake control @ the glad hand n feel/listen for any air in that line wen the trailer is charged up with the supply hose If n U get my drift cya §wishy
  2. Sum ozzy SuperLiners went to auction ............ dunno wot they got https://www.hcvc.com.au/forum/truck_Chat/16915-clearing-sale-sat-23rd-sept-parkes-nsw cya §wishy
  3. Eye C your 2 n raise U one Ovr 2 U cya §wishy
  4. Betcha dun get many of them to the pound cya §wishy
  5. OK Eye C your gal n raise U one WotSezU? cya §wishy
  6. RE: lack of sleep Yes But he duz save time by not standin in front of mirror in the morn n LOL Cya §wishy
  7. keep the dream alive Ok eye'll add to my dream air ride cab n air ride seat n NO anti pollution crap n no pewter LOL cya §wishy
  8. Ok we have all had our thorts on the New Mack so why not put up your version of a truck My post so eye'll go 1st (suffer) we dun sleep in cabs az we only day trippers (U can geta lot dun in a day) Power = 2000 ft lb with jakes or better 18 speed duble OD @ least 48ooo diffs with cross locks n diff lock mechanical rear suspension (not Air) spider spoke wobbly wheels all round Short as practicable Wheelbase for manouver n round suburban streets (roundabouts etc) CAB Tilt Bonnet with jack cab up for servise n 90" BBC There My dream truck LOL WotSezU cya §wishy
  9. J.H. Gudday m8 Yes the 'B' but guess n we all have gained a few pounds to live in a 'B' LOL cya §
  10. Mrs m80 me nose less than U Had AirOMatic Power Steering many moons ago different feel of the rd wen drive n straight U got manual steerin wen U turn the steersmans wheel the air would tend to oversteer till U got use 2 it run n a dolly ( jeep 2 U lot ) under a LowBoy wen reverse n in low gear @ idle revs U tend to run out of air very quikly try n 2 chase the correct steer cya §wishy
  11. OD gr8 pix keep m cummin Back on topic LOL eye do C lots of opportunities for similar shots .............. (drive by shootings) But fraid they would put a warrant out 4 me coz It aint the dun thing down here in D udder side of the world But if U keep @ it ............. eye'll keep L @ @ k n LOL cya §wishy
  12. RE: New Look Mack me thinx they should sack the design engineer n send him back to Sweden n let him keep design n fir the POS 'V'Bus mob WotSezU? cya §wishy
  13. 33mm = 1.299 inches Eye have used bicycle inner tube 1/2" wide rings n put m on the BrakeDrum to hub nuts to pack out to accept the chrome doodadds All ok cya §wishy
  14. Eye like my filters point n the correct way so eye can pre fill m B 4 screw n m on just so oil pressure gets there th@ little bit sooner n pre filled fuel filters also cya §wishy
  15. Sum years ago eye pirated sum pix of the demolition of the big muski .... then animated m cya §wishy
  16. Had the problem twice sum years ago 1st problem was too much water in the header tank (overfilld) lower the water level to correct level all OK 2nd problem twaz the radiator engine fan was on the way out n shut down ....... fit new fan head = fixd cya §wishy
  17. Here on D udder side of the world in Australia we can buy common garden variety plastic mudguards to put ovr the drive @ less than $50 each guess n then Euro clip on guards on the drive would cost twice or 10 times th@ amount [/IMG] cya §wishy
  18. l@@kn good Mrs S/S bolts can B found @ Bunnings use brass nuts az S/S nusts will bind up on the saw tooth edge of thread n wont let u undo m Clikity ................................ ClikClikClik we have gorn away from using silastic of everyday glu n seal n we now use the black urethane crap they seal windscreens with use soapy water to drag u're finger over the finished seal/glu to get a smooth finish also ifn eye can have another also the interior cab light could be converted to the nu fangled dang LCD globe cya §wishy
  19. KeithS RE: clamps, and spoke hubs, but since there are no moving parts to wear Sorry to disagree but all them bits wear a tuch ovr time.... eye'm talking older trucks th@ have many wheel changes we have many wheels and sum have had a 1/4 to 3/8 rod welded on wheel spacer Butt there again ............. eye bin playn with truck wheels (spider/spoke, Wobbly wheels) for more than 60 years so guess all new parts could solve the problem cya §wishy
  20. Ifn U stop the movie @ 0:50 U will see the 5th amendment iz ded center of the bogie drive so with the vertical line of gravity would put the the center of the coupling rear of center on a hill n lift the front cya §wishy
  21. Luv u're travelogue OD Spent a lot of time to go past thiz n cya §wishy
  22. What we do with duel Wobbly, Spider, Spoke Wheels Not sure wot U do with the steers other than braze n up the spoke to add a bit of meat
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