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Petroleum Center: All About USAPC
October 23, 2019 — The US Army Petroleum Center (USAPC) has a website full of info. The link is in this article... MORE

CAGE Codes: Find on SAM Website
October 23, 2019 — Need to look up the POC for a commercial and government entity (CAGE) code quickly without the hassle of registering for an account? Try the System for Award Management (SAM) website... MORE

GCSS-Army: Deciphering Document Numbers
October 23, 2019 — GCSS-A documents numbers have 10 digits, but it’s the first two digits that indicate the type of transaction taking place: First two digits Description 00 Transfer Order (TO) – Internal SSA movement that transfers an item from bin to bin within the warehouse. 10 Purchase Requirements (PR) – Request for a material pending... MORE

Crush-proof Drip Pan NSNs
October 23, 2019 — Crush-proof drip pans are really handy for preventing spills around the motor pool. Order them with these NSNs... MORE

Windshield Washer Fluid NSN
October 23, 2019 — To get windshield washer fluid for your vehicle, order NSN 6850-00-926-2275. That brings a case of twelve 16-oz bottles of concentrated windshield cleaning compound... MORE

Semitrailers: Linseed Oil Preserves Decks
October 23, 2019 — Constant exposure to the elements leads to dry, cracked and splintered wood decking on semitrailers. Prevent that damage by applying a light coat of linseed oil to the decking as needed... MORE

Batteries: Rubber Terminal Cover NSN
October 23, 2019 — Protect your vehicle’s batteries from accidental shorts by adding rubber terminal covers. Single terminal covers come with NSN 2530-01-089-4992. NSN 5940-00-738-6272 brings a double terminal cover... MORE

M9 ACE: Hydraulic Kit NSN
October 23, 2019 — Get a hydraulic parts kit for your M9 armored combat earthmover (ACE) with NSN 2590-01-216-8646. Need replacement parts? Check out Figure 228 of TM 5-2350-262-24P (Jun 12) for a complete list... MORE

M9 ACE: Parts Missing from TM
October 23, 2019 — TM 5-2350-262-24P (Jun 12) comes up short on some needed parts for the M9 armored combat earthmover (ACE). Fig 50 covers the apron, dozer and blade assembly. It shows the blade’s sleeve bushings as Item 26, but not the lock pins that fit through the bushings... MORE

Tires: Tire Lube NSNs
October 23, 2019 — Never use oil or grease to mount a tire. Petroleum-based products will deteriorate rubber. Instead, use a premixed tire lube with a vegetable oil base. Get one gallon of the lube with NSN 2640-00-256-5527. Five gallons come with NSN 2640-00-256-5529... MORE

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