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Both of my 6.5T/4 trucks can cruise pretty comfortably around 65 MPH @ 2200-300 RPM on level roads. Luckily the climb over the pass to get out of town is a 50 MPH zone so I don't need to push the engine too hard on the 6.5 miles of 7% grade. I do feel like an old grandma sometimes on I-70 in...

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Looks like some nice TIG on those joints.

Hi SoCalMarine There should be a 12 volt output on your 200 amp Niehoff. That's the best place to grab 12v power. (Although not sure what you intend when you say "powering reverse shift on shifter.) And I left that ground in place when I switched my 400A to 200A also, it proved useful later...

Yeah, I want one of those!! Anyone seen one for sale?

I wonder if a phone call to AM General would be helpful. Somehow I doubt they respond to inquiries from non government people.

Anyone have a photo of the fuel carrier? Enquiring minds want to know.

You definitely need to keep us in the loop as you progress with photos!

My M1165A1 clocked in at 7340 and I imagine your two piece rims and inserts (vs my one piece steel rim and 17" tire), brush guard and flying nun roof account for the 600 pound difference in weight.

I paid around $1100 for my used but serviceable carrier in 2021.

I was watching it but I was out very quickly!

The seats fold up and it makes a decent cargo carrier. But the backs of the troop seats are not too strong so make sure the load is secured to the bed.

I am going to part out this one and retire

I am also going to get one of these:

Anyone want to split the two-pack with me? I love this but I just can't justify a whole $25 --