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Bamboozled by the brakes.


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When you push on your M113A3's foot brake foot brake
n.
A brake operated by pressure of the foot on a pedal, as in an automobile.

Noun 1. foot brake - hydraulic brake operated by pressing on a foot pedal
 and there's no give at all, a big question comes to mind: "How the heck do I stop?!"

That's what can happen if your mechanic doesn't lube the foot brake cross-shaft bearings regularly. A few squirts of GAA GAA Goals Against Average (Hockey)
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 every 1,500 miles or semiannually will keen the foot brake moving like it should.

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Just remember, mechanics, there are two lube points on the crow shaft. Don't miss the one hidden behind the accelerator pedal. And make sure you clean the grease fittings before lubing to keep dirt out. Use cleaning compound, NSN NSN National Stock Number
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" in the REMARKS block.
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Publication:PS, the Preventive Maintenance Monthly
Article Type:Brief article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Jan 1, 2008
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