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Thanks for the advice, but on the road, the truck will probably be int 2wd and the hub locks turned to free-wheel. But thanks for the advice about the snow.
It's not a technically challenging job, but it does require thought and planning. Most use a hard top and simply cut and extend it on the back end. You will probably want to brace the top as this makes a large unsupported piece of sheet metal if you do not. A roll bar functions nicely for this...
Faulting the HMMWV for not being IED resistant is stupid. It was never meant to be an armored vehicle. The Jeep provided even LESS protection from mines, IEDs, bullets.
My 9 year old daughter LOVES to ride in the big green truck. Today I shifted into low range 1st gear and let her drive it all around the field. I told her that she was the ONLY one in her grade to drive a truck that big. I also taught her armpit farts when she was barely 4 by soaping her up...
Also, when they list it a "did not start", they ONLY jump in and hit the start button. If it doesn't crank, then they don't even try to jump start it and instead list it as "did not start". Probably because the attendants only get paid by the hour and not a percentage of the sale. Can't blame...
Well, the good thing is that you didn't get a ticket for no fuel decal. Get one immediately and say nothing about it in court. You can probably still beat the rap about the overweight antique.
The ST was just making up the 4K thing because there is no such thing as a weight limit on an antique vehicle, if there was, half the antique cars would be breaking the law. He was just being a wise a$$ because he just didn't like the fact that you were using your antique vehicle to haul...