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Welcome aboard... plan a saturday or sunday trip to I-610 and Wallisville Rd on the east side of Houston and visit the Military Museum of Texas. http://www.texasmuseum.org/ Among other things you will see Jeeps, 6x6 trucks of various flavors, a variety of APC flavors, half tracks and even a M60...
My M35 is a "pickup truck:, tags $165 a year. No restrictions. When I renewed last year the clerk said, " That a pretty big piakup"... I replied "yes"...
In Texas, the DPS says,
"You must have a CDL to operate:
A single vehicle with a gross vehicle weight rating
GVWR of more than 26,000 pounds.
A trailer with a GVWR of more than 10,000 pounds if
the gross combination weight rating is more than
26,000 pounds.
A vehicle designed to transport more...
What does the nameplate say about weights on the 5 ton? I have my Deuce registered as a 'Pick-up' here in Texas with a 18,000# Max gvw (13,000 + 2 1/2 tons). Wondering if I could do the same with a 5 Ton and avoid the whole need a CDL thingy. Texas says a driver needs a CDL if the Max GVWR is...
I called GL last friday about the SF97s I had requested 2/3/08. They acknowledged the forms were signed into the system on 2/4/08. I was was told to expect to wait another 30 to 60 days. They said they are averaging 120 days to issue them now. aua