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No swamps, no trees,don't get stuck,have a VTR ready.
CTIS = Good question ? Did a quick search. Not much on a start up test. Will need to look at the TM's.
Check tire pressures and have about 55 to 65 all around. Have some old tires. Filled them up to 85 for a trip to a show.Now their at this...
Going out to do some training with my M1078. This will be a off road thing. Do you guy's have any pointers ? Nothing crazy just some Jeep / Side by side trails.
And yes I have towing ! LOL
It's all up in the air right now. Thanks for the other plan. I'm still working every thing out with systems and what will work with a 16' x 8' plan.
Also working with a pass-through to the cab.
Been looking into the floor plan. Now going to use the first step down as the shower pan. ? Will need to figure out some kind of shower curtain shortage also.
Maybe also a small landing out side the door to be able to shower out side. Like at the beach to get the sand off or mud ? LOL
Thanks Eric. We will do that !
As for clearance I think I have it covered ? Hope ?
My plan is to have the box to be able to come off just like the bed. Maybe even easier ?
All systems below the frame will be built for easy removal also.Some quick disco-net's and stuff.
Here are some photos of the truck with bed off. Maybe this will help ?
The front trans is 3" (photo with 2"x 2" steel ? think its 2x2 LOL)
And the back trans is 2" (off frame)
At this point it will be on again - off again for some time. Just give me a head's up when your coming over. Now I need to remove all the leftover plates on all the cross steel . Their in the way of the tie down steel. Just lost's of work but no big deal.
Started the cut out for the trans. But...
Someone posted this and it got me thinking.
http://www.marmon-herrington.com/t-30
What is the ratio in the AWD transfer case on the M1078 ?
I have asked for cost but have not heard back yet ? $$$$$$$ ?
Like all, I to am looking for better road speed or lower motor speed and maybe this would...
Pulled the bed today ! After the one bad bolt it came off with ease.
With the bed off the truck with 1/2 tank of fuel its 14,320 Lbs . The bed (with the seats I can't install) 2379 Lbs.
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