Re: [MV] Air Tank release valves.

From: Bobby Joe Pendleton (bjpendleton@charter.net)
Date: Sat Feb 21 2004 - 06:31:32 PST


I got two of them at "Truck Pro" they have a cable attached to the release
valve so you don't have to crawl under the truck to drain the air tanks.
Just route the cable up to the frame somewhere you can reach it.

BjP
----- Original Message -----
From: "James Shanks" <n1vbn@bit-net.com>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Saturday, February 21, 2004 8:36 AM
Subject: Re: [MV] Air Tank release valves.

> Go to any heavy truck dealer or parts shop. The drain valves your
> describing are a standard item in the commercial truck world.
>
> James Shanks
> n1vbn@arrl.net
> 1998 IMZ 8.103
> 1984 HD FLHT-C
>
>
>
>
> At 08:14 PM 2/20/2004, AVarvarigo@aol.com wrote:
> >HI all. While looking through Deuce maintenance CD, I noticed an option
(I
> >guess), of cable released air valves that attach to the air tanks and
come
> >out the side on to a bracket attached to the truck side frame. Thus
> >instead of crawling under it to drain the tanks with the spigots, the
> >cables can be pulled and the tanks emptied of air/water.
> >The kit seems to have elbows off the tanks, release valves and cables
with
> >bracket.
> >Is that a kit I can buy and does anyone have one for sale?
> >Tony V.
> >
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