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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 $$$ if i run into serious mechanical troubles en route. Thanks for the cautionary warnings too- I want to be aware of the potential catastrophe's that could...
For anyone unfamiliar with North Dakota winter conditions, check out this video, and be sure to listen to the weather report in the background:
YOUTUBE VIDEO
I won't be 'camping' in the M109, as I will have my travel trailer skirted and setup within 50 miles of the work area(s). I'd return to this nightly. However- in case of emergency, and need to stay in the M109 overnight, i want to be able to keep it above 50° F for up to 24 hours.
In my...
Fortunately, in my line of work, the truck will go to a job site and stay there for a week, or month, or more at a time, so actually driving it daily will be minimal. I'll probably drive it more on the trip back than i will in the next 5 years. It will be more of a job-site 'base...
Hi guys,
My name is Jason. I'm a land surveyor in Montana and have recently seen opportunity for work in the Oil Fields in Eastern Montana and North Dakota. I have spent about a year trying to determine the best vehicle for the climate, and everything pointed at a M109A4. Having worked as a...
Good suggestion bones1... I considered that too, and determined it would be my last-resort option... God-forbid, something went out on the truck in -20° temps out in the middle of North Dakota... you know what happens next (cha-ching $$$), and perhaps... a life-threatening situation (not much...
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...
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