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  1. jmoneysmithmas

    M109A4 Sub-Zero Oil Field

    Thanks guys, all very helpful... If I can't get the truck shipped and have to make the drive, I know it could turn out to be more $$$ if i run into serious mechanical troubles en route. Thanks for the cautionary warnings too- I want to be aware of the potential catastrophe's that could...
  2. jmoneysmithmas

    M109A4 Sub-Zero Oil Field

    For anyone unfamiliar with North Dakota winter conditions, check out this video, and be sure to listen to the weather report in the background: YOUTUBE VIDEO
  3. jmoneysmithmas

    M109A4 Sub-Zero Oil Field

    I won't be 'camping' in the M109, as I will have my travel trailer skirted and setup within 50 miles of the work area(s). I'd return to this nightly. However- in case of emergency, and need to stay in the M109 overnight, i want to be able to keep it above 50° F for up to 24 hours. In my...
  4. jmoneysmithmas

    M109A4 Sub-Zero Oil Field

    Fortunately, in my line of work, the truck will go to a job site and stay there for a week, or month, or more at a time, so actually driving it daily will be minimal. I'll probably drive it more on the trip back than i will in the next 5 years. It will be more of a job-site 'base...
  5. jmoneysmithmas

    M109A4 Sub-Zero Oil Field

    Hi guys, My name is Jason. I'm a land surveyor in Montana and have recently seen opportunity for work in the Oil Fields in Eastern Montana and North Dakota. I have spent about a year trying to determine the best vehicle for the climate, and everything pointed at a M109A4. Having worked as a...
  6. jmoneysmithmas

    Deuce from PA to Montana in Dec, 2011

    Good suggestion bones1... I considered that too, and determined it would be my last-resort option... God-forbid, something went out on the truck in -20° temps out in the middle of North Dakota... you know what happens next (cha-ching $$$), and perhaps... a life-threatening situation (not much...
  7. jmoneysmithmas

    Deuce from PA to Montana in Dec, 2011

    For reference and referrals, details about the transport are in my Uship advertisement: Heavy Equipment Transport from Spring City to Kalispell | AM General m109a4 military 6x6 2.5-ton truck Anyone know what rates are going for right now? I found some old posts talking about $1.50- $2.00 per...
  8. jmoneysmithmas

    Deuce from PA to Montana in Dec, 2011

    I am looking for someone to haul an operable deuce (m109a4) from Pennsylvania to Billings, Montana in December, 2011. Appx distance: 2000 miles. Appx weight: 16,300 lbs
  9. jmoneysmithmas

    M109A4 Project

    Check out this M109 Camper Conversion project up in Canada: MilitaryTrucks.ca Website - M109 Military Truck RV Project
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