Restoration of rare 3-axle Oshkosh Tank Transporter continues
Jan Fouche has provided the following photographs with captions on the ongoing work to the Oshkosh.

Winch spiraldrive with gear and broken segments of brass gear removed

We had the drive gear pressed to remove it from winch spiraldrive to replace oil seal

Right front fender being stripped of all paint and torn plate welded

Replacing broken winch mounting bolts

Repair kit for 4way valve

Rear end of chassis with stop segment plate replaced

Radiator back from cleaning and repairs

New brake booster fitted to rear diff

Left front fender removed to repair bent mounting

Left front fender ready to remove paint

Leaking 4way valve stripped for repair

Front view showing both fenders removed for cleaning and repairs

Floor cover plate removed to repair oil leaks and leaking splitter valve

Broken handbrake override valve on the right and new replacement on the left

Broken brake booster stripped and found that it had to be replaced

Bottom segment plate also replaced
Last Updated (Wednesday, 27 January 2010 14:39)


