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I actually would love to do something like this, and I still take riders for events - very selectively. At a few comments along the lines of those above to try to give some perspective.
Example: Last time I did a parade with kids in the back, I said, "Sure. Rules are everybody stays seated...
Hope you guys had a good time. Yesterday was the joint MTA/Redball picnic out west of Newton. Pretty much pulls everybody who's a member. How was the turnout?
Steve
Depending on the tow vehicle, those neat looking Humvee tires are no treat. When I changed to civvies, the trailer pulled much better. Might be part of the problem.
Steve
I can't make it but if there's a tall guy with a moustache, the obvious hat, and an M37, say 'Hi' to Cowboy Steve and Anna for yourself and me. Nice people.
Steve
Don't feel hosed, and it isn't limited to contractors. I have a 1951 M37 that was an Army rebuild and there's Army Bondo on the passenger's door. You can tell because it's an original Army paint job over top of it. I think these were probably surplussed out before they started with...
I've read the threads on axle swaps but I have no experience with them. I'd probably just put on civvy rims and tires and see where that got me and decide from there. It's not expensive When I took the runflats off my 101A3 and put those on, I found a huge improvement on the lunette banging...
Take a look at ETrailer.com for some ball-hitch surge brake ideas. Also the popular, unmentionable auction site. Look for 'brake actuator' or 'surge brake actuator.'
They ain't cheap if new. I found these trailers tow a bunch different on a light truck when they have standard passenger...
Sorry we didn't get to see any of you yesterday. I hope there'll be other opportunities. Here are a couple snapshots. If you see that M37 at the Whiskey, stop by and say 'Hi' to Jack.
Steve
Marine Sgt. Andrew Tahmooressi Rally, Sat, 8/2, 9 - 3, Saddle Brook Harley Davidson
I got a call on this on Tuesday, but didn't want to post until I filled in some blanks. Several of us were asked to come to the fund raising rally with our MVs to do a static display. I got the following...