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  1. mowerman
    I remember Conway had thousands of both models... bob
  2. mowerman
    But yes definitely like driving a real truck ..... either man up or go home...: choice is yours ... lol bob
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    I drove a few of them myself I really liked them what I remember most they really bouncy and loud ... not so sure I’d be so happy with that at 64 lol... bob
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    I guess I kind of got the wrong impression too as well....:you didn’t want to waste 200 dollars on a dead horseI might as well throw in the towel i’ve already thrown how about $2500 and my DM and I’ve barely even made a dent in it not including the purchase price.....: I guess we’re just making sure we’re all on the same page... bob
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    Yeah no problem actually that fellow showed me a illustration he had in a parts book There’s another lost art...:the parts book what the hell is that ha ha Ha... bob
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    It was originally 24 V electric starter but since mine does not have an oiler are usually just pull off the inlet line and shoot Jack oil in the starter once in a while.... bob
  7. mowerman
    That’s what kenworth dealer parts man told me years ago .... air starter was lubricated by diesel fuel line .... my truck doesn’t have one because I added the air start ... bob
  8. mowerman
    Maybe some sort of high pressure relief valve not sure of the hand lever with pressure spring????????? Bob
  9. mowerman
    Those things were gorgeous... but from what I remember, they moved a lot more of the LNT short nose ... also did like the later sterling style.., real neat looking rig .. bob
  10. mowerman
    I thought about just by passing the damn thing I really don’t need it anyway but it is handy to have .... all my lines need to be changed But I will certainly try that before..... but mine is a lot easier to get to .. bob
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    Lubrication for the air starter just a guess ..... bob
  12. mowerman
    I was wondering if maybe you didn’t give it enough time to pick up the fuel last time I had a prime issue blew air into the fuel tank .... bob
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    Forgot to mention there is a whole lot of used parts available for end engines out there ....... I would certainly try to repair what you got before switching driveline.... that’s only last resort.... but yes your going to have to open your wallet real wide regardless.... search shipping and $$$ good luck.. bob
  14. mowerman
    Well I guess we all figured the nomad doesn’t excite her... good luck Paul.... bob
  15. mowerman
    I don’t even know where to find cylinder kits.. these days I’m thinking you probably got a frozen hole lotta times you can spot it with the pan off and a drop light... bob
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    Of course you usually have to have the room .... good luck bob
  17. mowerman
    Nothing’s impossible best way I know check these state sales lotta times can find a used dump truck for almost nothing pull out the entire drive line ... bob
  18. mowerman
    Frankly I think the b cab was just a big hit .... thinking back as a young kid I really never saw that many L cabs at all mostly just the B cab ... bob
  19. mowerman
    You might want to consider completely different Engine transmission Chevrolet or Dodge Ford sometimes it’s just faster and cheaper to swap everything..... bob
  20. mowerman
    Thanks for keeping us posted also excellent work keep it up... bob
  21. mowerman
    Well you know how it is for sure to get it to look right..... takes a lot of hard work you’ll never be sorry also I know what you mean spray painting indoors flies everywhere ..... bob
  22. mowerman
    Anxious to see the results here I also need one Milne leaks and suck air.... bob
  23. mowerman
    I remember a few years back webers Bread bakery In Burbank had a lot of rigs with spoke wheels tractors and trailers both never knew what was up with that don’t even know what happened to webers... bob
  24. mowerman
    Cool photos thanks for sharing.... bob
  25. mowerman
    Larry it seems like you had a pretty exciting year congratulations on your top spot..., bob

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