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Obviously, most Vietnam Guntrucks were 5 ton trucks, however, some were M35's. The 5 tons were able to handle the weight of any armor, weapons, ammo, etc. but does anyone know how the deuces worked out? Were they just not up to the task?
Where to begin? $1k is cheap for a Saracen for sure, but be aware these are mega-complex vehicles, and 40+ years old to boot. First off, the transmission is NOT automatic. It is a very complex, very fragile pre-select with a hydra-static clutch. The brakes and power steering share a hydraulic...
Source for Rockwell parts?
Need a good source for M35 Rockwell axle parts. For starters, I need the 1"-20 nut used to mount the drive shaft flange to the axle.
I need a castle nut for a drive shaft that uses a 1"-20 thread. Its been hard to locate. Any help appreciated. Could get by with any nut but castle would be best.
It may be an improvement over a Gator, but is still nothing but a golf cart. I can put an MG on my son's big wheel . Does that make it a "tactical" vehicle? Half of all this marketing to the military is to appease law makers who don't know crap about what is or is not a military vehicle.
The Pinz can hang at 45 degrees off camber, more than enough to say they are certainly NOT top heavy. They are not as wide as a HMMWV or a Unimog and can therefore go many more places than each. In fact, U.S. Special Forces and Special Marines are using new ones in Afghanistan over the HMMWV in...
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