From: Ida Heath (spike@defuniak.com)
Date: Thu Jun 17 2004 - 18:22:05 PDT
Hmmm, I'm not sure that is the spring that keeps the shoes seperated. Are
you sure there is not another spring up there that is the return spring
which keeps the shoes seperated?
The spring you pictured is what we always called the "anti rattle spring"
It kept the shoes from rattling.
Sonny
----- Original Message -----
From: Bruce Beattie <bruce@eecs.berkeley.edu>
To: Military Vehicles Mailing List <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Thursday, June 17, 2004 3:53 PM
Subject: [MV] M54A2 parking brake sperator spring
> Hi all,
> Does anyone know where I could find a NOS or used original spring
> for the parking brake on a 5 ton which is on the drive shaft right after
> the transfer case?
> Mine is broken, but I don't think it is original, and I need to make a
> replacement, so
> I want to duplicate the original.
> The FSN is 2530-321-6375
> The purpose of the spring is to keep the two brake shoes seperated and
> away from the drum
> unless the brake is engaged.. it looks like a pair of wire frame
> glasses : o^o
> Thanks For any leads on this,
> Bruce MVPA 23824
>
>
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