Re: Deuce Air hoses and glad hands availability

From: Sonny Heath (sonny@defuniak.com)
Date: Thu Dec 08 2005 - 14:19:36 PST


Is high hats the noun nomenclature in the 20P?

Sonny

----- Original Message -----
From: "V SCHWARTZ" <vsaws@optonline.net>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Thursday, December 08, 2005 8:23 AM
Subject: Re: [MV] Deuce Air hoses and glad hands availability

> Those little round rubber thingys are called high hats, they are cheap but
> there are different sizes so bring along one of your own to compare. Vinny
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Sarge" <micdunn@ev1.net>
> To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, December 07, 2005 12:57 PM
> Subject: Re: [MV] Deuce Air hoses and glad hands availability
>
>
>> While you are in the truck stop perusing the glad hands, take a look for
>> the
>> little round rubber air seals that fit in the glad hands.
>> Black ones are under a dollar each and red or blue ones are a couple of
>> bucks each. They do wear out and they are very simple to replace.
>> -Sarge
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "jhooah" <jhooah@mindspring.com>
>> To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
>> Sent: Wednesday, December 07, 2005 11:16 AM
>> Subject: [MV] Deuce Air hoses and glad hands availability
>>
>>
>>> While out on your next Chritsmas trip down the interstate, stop by a
>>> Truck
>> style Fuel stop for your wife/ significant other to use the restroom.
>> Then
>> slip around the donuts and goodies counter to the back of the store where
>> the truckers enter.
>>> There on the bottom shelf for around $25.00 you'll find a Glad hand hose
>> and air chuck setup. Sometimes bright blue, yellow or if lucky black
>> (Army
>> had black or dull red from what I've ever seen, mines bright blue now
>> ;o( )
>>>
>>> To use: Simpy connect the glad hand to the rear Right (passenger side)
>> RED painted connector, then reach behind the tailight and looking away
>> from
>> the joint (Don't want to blow dust in your eye) rotate the very stiff
>> (usually) valve till the air bleeds into the hose. Then with the truck
>> either running or not, fill to your hearts intent.
>>>
>>> To shut it down, MAKE SURE you turn the valve OFF first, elsewise all
>>> the
>> air in the system will escape, possibly in your face....(again, I look
>> away
>> as I disconnect...)
>>>
>>> Army issued Black and Dark red hoses, natural rubber type, but I'm
>>> certain
>> others were issues whenever someone made a local procurement.
>>> Or you could use the older method of connecting under the dash....
>>>
>>> I want to screw off the air chuck, add a quick connect to it and the
>>> hose,
>> then use other standard air tools like a blower, etc tro clean air
>> filters,
>> the cab, etc.
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