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Very tough decision but Tracer’s M35 is the right vote. Share my support and vote for Tracer’s truck.

There is a four year long thread on my wrecker restoration...need I say more...

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Mik, I’ll see your wrecker and raise you another wrecker.

The HEMTT has a self recovery winch as well.

Great pics. I LOVE my wrecker!

F-you buddy

Here is the wife driving the HEMTT

Please check out my thread on the 11 month journey to rebuild this motor from completely blown to running like a new watch...need I say more...

Update 11/15/2020 After pumping $300 worth of diesel into the tank, I took her out on the freeway for 77 miles. 55mph, 2000 rpm, water temp held steady at 180 degrees, oil pressure held steady at 65 psi. BREAK IN COMPLETE! What a relief to have the truck back on the road. next step, fix the...

Fresh out of the Big Mike’s motor rebuild shop.

I think I have it figured out.

Not figuring out how to post a video. any suggestions?

Update 11/07/2020: WE HAVE SMOKE!!!! Yes folks, she fired up today...about time... I built a device to pressurize the fuel system. I couldn’t believe how long it took to get fuel slowing. I used 10 PSI to get the fuel to flow thru the system. Good thing I did because I found 2 fuel lines...

I’m in Winters CA. I’m 20 minutes from I-5 around Woodland.

Update 10/25/2020 very little done this weekend. Still waiting on my oil delivery. I should receive it Tuesday 10/27/2020. I did install the oil filter and a new pair of batteries.

I promise a video for sure...no less...

Update 10/20/2020 everything is installed at this point. I had to order oil because apparently SAE 40 is hard to find. I’ll have it next Tuesday. I have the spare oil filter ready as well. Filled the radiator with 10 gallons plus 10 gallons of water. New batteries are next.

No kidding. Hahaha