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  1. HvyEng

    Fun with PA DOT officer ending in putting me out of service + $1200 in fines

    Hello Demoh, CSA points are a commercial DOT thing that translates to points for the driver and their employer. Basically, whether you are a CDL or not, if you are driving commercially on a FMCA program CSA points will determine both whether you can drive (if you have too many) and how often...
  2. HvyEng

    Truck tow and Storage around Red River Army Depot

    I used Red River Towing back in February of this year. They picked up a M35, stored it for two weeks, and loaded it for transport for less than the transport company wanted for loading alone. Really nice guys with a cool wrecker setup. Red River Wrecker 916 N Robison Rd Texarkana, TX 75501...
  3. HvyEng

    M62(A2) Wrecker Recovery

    Good call on White Owl! They have a wrecked M62 with what a appears to be a rusty but straight boom. I'm working on buying the whole thing and salvaging a few other bits and pieces too. I'm going up next Saturday to take a closer look. Thanks for the tip! --Dan
  4. HvyEng

    M62(A2) Wrecker Recovery

    Thanks Red, Thats the bad news I was afraid of. I'm definitely no "rivet counter", but the AW boom is pretty much the defining feature of the M62, so my first choice is to replace the shipper and boom, but we'll see what necessity leads to. I'll definitely "gin-pole" it if anything is lifted...
  5. HvyEng

    M62(A2) Wrecker Recovery

    Hello, I'm new to the forums, and pretty new to big green steel. What we have here is a 1953 IHC M62 Wrecker, upgraded to an "A2" equivalent standard at some point. From what I can figure out so far, it was in the Minnesota NG until 04ish, then to a State agency, where I bought it from...
  6. HvyEng

    Another New Guy from SC

    Hello, I've been reading for about a year, but just now speaking up. First and most importantly, thanks to everyone who posts here, the site is hands down the best source of info and conversation for BGS! My background is USAF and aviation, and after many years of fixing, restoring, and flying...
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