Restoration of
my 1966 Magirus Deutz ladder truck
Part 3
2004

Progress on the Truck: may, june 2004
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Finishing brake overhaul |
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I painted the brake drums fall 2003, now i prepared the axles for refitting the brake cylinders and the brake drums |
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Epoxy primered |
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Painted brake drums fitted |
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Overhaul hydraulic clutch |
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overhauled clutch master cylinder + new hose |
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Sidepanel repair |
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| Fitting new side panel: home fabrication | |
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Repairing lockers and wheel well |
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Home made repair panel |
Welding the panels |
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ready for welding side panel in place |
Welded and epoxy primered |
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Repaired panel |
New homemade fender |
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New homemade fender fitted |
Wheels fitted |
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New locker floor |
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Overhaul of fall spindles |
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Fall spindles from rear support |
disassembled |
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Steamcleaned |
ready for primering |
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Removal and painting support beam |
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August 2004
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Placing the ladder support bracket |
ladder support bracket |
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Fall spindle |
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Installing rear lights |
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September 2004
Colour: RAL 3001

Magirus parts and restauration (German)