TM-9-2350-273-BD M60 M48 Battle Damage Assessment and Repair Download
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TM 9-2350-273-BD TRACK AND SUSPENSION Procedural Steps (Cont): 2. Cannibalized serviceable components, track, roadwheels, hubs, roadwheel arms, sprockets, and hubs from any of the following vehicles: a. M60 Series. b. M48A5. c. M88A1. d. CEV 728. e. AVLB. NOTE Some components have different part numbers but will interchange with M60/M48 components. 3. Roadwheels may be used from the M 1 tank but must be used in pairs due to the smaller outside diameter. 4. Clean and lubricate replacement components. 5. Install components on the damaged tank. 6. Record the BDAR action taken. When the mission is completed, as soon as practicable, repair tank using standard maintenance procedures. 9-18. ROADWHEEL ARM DAMAGED General Information If the roadwheel arm assembly has been damaged beyond use and the roadwheels are missing, the remaining part of the roadwheel arm could interfere with the track. Number one or number six must be in position. Limitations: ● Reduced stability Personnel/Time Required: ● 2 soldiers ● 2-4 hours Materials/Tool: ● Welding equipment 9-13