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As much as a PLS would be handy hauling my other green things, loosing the rear mounted crane makes it a deal breaker. Darn COOL trucks though, thanks for sharing!
I had one blow up in my face once, I asked a guy to hold some jumper cables. While my back was turned he connected them and when I made the last contact, the battery exploded in my face from 2' above. 5 minutes of face drenching in cool water and I was fine. When my clothes came out of the...
Alfred, you do understand that most armor STARTS at $30,000 (Ferret, Saracen and Pig excluded) and really good armor is going to cost upwards of $75,000 . . . .
When I bought my first MV, I had a Ferret for the wife inside the trucks load bay. 12 years later she told me I absolutely HAD to buy the HEMTT and she was willing to spend more money than I was on it.
Elk, did you get any videos of me running the Scorpion at Arlington? Sorry I missed the camp-out but we have just too much stuff to do. The HEMTT isn't fully unloaded yet from Arlington and we had a quick and close Shelby get together that was just too easy not to pass up.
The heaviest load I've carried in a 5 ton was a load of ironwood (ipe) with most lengths of 18'. The entire bed was full, piled high over the side boards. We found the load to be just shy of 8 tons in the back of my old M656, 8x8. Awesome truck, it accelerated a little slower but carried it...
Sounds like a valve body internal leak. They don't typically use gaskets, just flat machined surfaces. I've had this happen, pressure bleeds from one passage to the next and applies 2 gears at once. This results in the binding you seem to have. It toasts all the clutches involved and won't...
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