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if my memory is right from school, it should have the 8.3L cummins turbocharged aftercooled inline 6. from the few 939 series 5 tons my company used to have you should be good to go if you get it directly from eastern surplus or the like but if you get one straight from gl then it'll probably be...
jaxsof, you are right that is a picture of the M977 cargo, the spare tire is where it should be (behind the passenger side of the cab) but there is no spare there
so kinda a dumb question, but how much exactly is 1 cord of wood? im just wondering because me and a couple buddies packed the bed of my short bed 4X4 3/4 ton duramax full up to cab height and where wondering how heavy it was, because the truck was sitting level
thanks for the info
i graduated from cv in 09 and my wife from slowlanco (lol) in 09 as well so i cant be too hard on yall lol and unfortunately that was not my dad you saw. our M35 never even gets started unless i'm home on leave, but i'll let ya know, maybe i can slip her out of the driveway and "go get fuel"...
I'd welcome you from lancaster, PA. but i wont be home till christmas :-x if you need someone to roll with ya as far as a second opinion i'll be home in dec and then again in june but my dad (AH1955) would be able to help ya out.
on a side note....Conestoga Valley is better haha
i agree, great looking trailer, and as far as the dump bed goes i believe a good while back a member here was building a trailer out of a deuce chassis and thru the words of others was trying to make it a dump and a powered unit. he was planning on running a drive shaft from the rear output...
so i just spent the whole weekend reading this thread and now i really want to go build something....what, i'm not sure yet but i'll figure it out lol. great job, looks like new.
just a guess but i'm going to say the "ballbusting" ones are from an M88 Hercules tracked wrecker, and the other one sounds like the ones we have at work off our M984 wrecker for our M1070 HET systems
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