On another note, you may want to double check with your DRMO office. Most
military places turn into a ghost down during Thanksgiving...I know the
Ft.Hood DRMO office doesn't open again until Monday.
Enough pessimism from me. Good luck with your M54.
At 05:54 11/25/99 -0800, you wrote:
>Can someone give some help as to the
>best way to fire up a LDS465 that's
>been sitting for 1+ year? Any help
>is greatly appreciated... I'll be at
>DRMO at 7AM tomorrow!
>
>-Damon
>
>--- Damon Gentile <damonfg@yahoo.com> wrote:
>>
>> Just awarded an M54 from DRMO! It's been
>> about 8 months since I've seen the truck...
>>
>> I know that it needs a pitman arm. I'm
>> assuming that these are interchangable
>> between all of the similar series 5tons-
>> please correct me if I'm wrong! I'm thinking
>> that it's gonna be a bear to take out the
>> old arm- does any one have any shortcuts
>> or tricks?
>>
>> Also there's the (hopefully smaller) problem
>> of getting it started. I'm hoping to head down
>> Friday and tinker with it a bit. I know it needs
>> batteries- what size are they? Also, how do I
>> go about restarting the mill? Should I try and
>> drain out some fuel from the filters and start
>> cranking? Or try adding something to the fuel
>> that's been sitting for how long... ?
>>
>> Thoughts and advice greatly appreciated!
>>
>> (Like will AAA tow a 5-ton off the base??)
>>
>> MV Rookie,
>> -Damon
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