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  1. 609albert
    my LS85 has a small reservoir (about 1/2 qt) under the seat with a line tapped into the cap on top of the master.( wish it had air brakes)
  2. 609albert
    I bet all that road the Mack are now wear a hearing aid
  3. 609albert
    try Matt Pfahl in CT, 203-266-6455 also try to contact Don Holden also in CT. he owns a fleet of C models (his phone is listed in the spaamfa member list ,good luck
  4. 609albert
    did you ever think of putting a electronic ignition in to replace the points in both distributors ? I used Petronics in both of mine just might have to upgrade the coils
  5. 609albert
    soak in PB Blaster for a few days then try heating...... good luck
  6. 609albert
    that is sad
  7. 609albert
    ok Carl i'll take your advise
  8. 609albert
    anyone have any info on converting the old 'sock' oil filter in a canister to a better type filter ,seems like not much of the oil is really filtered, I thought at one time someone had info on this site ,instructions ,photos,etc.
  9. 609albert
    I'm pretty sure that Matt Phalfs in Ct .restored the Mack
  10. 609albert
    Their is a truck that looks very close to what you are looking for ,it is in HEMMINGS MOTOR NEWS (August 2019) page 210 and it for sale listed as a 1951 LF ,ex fire truck ,has a Hall-Scott gas engine, flat bed . 209-608-2007 in Calif. red body black fenders
  11. 609albert
    SM Fire History , try his guy he has tons of 'L" Mack parts , located near Hershey ,Pa. ,PA and most states in the north east the F.D. where big buyers of Macks Cal Little ( Pine Hill Restorations) 329 pine hill rd. Hummelstown,Pa.17036 717-566-8973
  12. 609albert
    It is a Federal 17-A ,like your photo shows it mounts on a pipe, friend of mine just picked one up at the Spring Melt in Allentown Pa. 2weeks ago $125. try the Sirenman .com ( in Ar.)
  13. 609albert
    the new ones spin too fast,guess you could put on a voltage reducer to slow down.
  14. 609albert
    anyone have any leads on a Roto Ray with red bulbs ,the old type that turns slowly
  15. 609albert
    what are those reddish in line sleeves on the brake line tubing? very clean looking up grade
  16. 609albert
    does it have hydranlic brake or mechanical ?
  17. 609albert
    Glade you got her back on the road
  18. 609albert
    I put the petronics in both of the distributors on my 54 LS85 Mack . if your Mack is positive ground system you have to specify when ordering.
  19. 609albert
    Your Mack is a classic ,the molded in roof lights are one of a kind, how could anyone scrape its twin? I would love to see the Mack when you get it done,where in pa.are you? (MACK Capital of the World)
  20. 609albert
    that's it
  21. 609albert
    Their a fellow in PA. that reproduced the Mack brackets for taillights call Cal Little in Hummelstown Pa,(near Hersey) 1-717-566-8973 that is where I got mine for my 54 LS85
  22. 609albert
    Thank for the info, when I get ready to change I'll go to the dual master cyl. the hydovac on my 54 LS85 is a little different than yours.,wish I had air brakes sometimes too. You did a nice clean job on all your upgrades.
  23. 609albert
    real nice but the steering wheel is on the wrong side
  24. 609albert
    nice job on the master cylinder, is that an adapter plate that you had to make for the master cyl. and what is the new master cylinder from? what engine is that ?
  25. 609albert
    looks nice & neat and safe too

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