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what are yall using for a dump coversion?
It also depends where the hoist is mounted. The farther back you mount it, the steeper angle it will dump, but the less force it will have. Hinge placement also plays a role in hoist capacity. Any bed hanging over past the hinges will help with hoist capacity. You can figure all this out with...- m16ty
- Post #10
- Forum: 5-ton and up
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what are yall using for a dump coversion?
A lot depends on what truck we are talking about. This is in the 5-ton forum so I assume a 5-ton but what model? If we are talking a M939 truck, there are factory PTO kits available that will bolt right up (used to run the winch on winch trucks). When you get to the older 5-tons, you have to...- m16ty
- Post #7
- Forum: 5-ton and up
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what are yall using for a dump coversion?
I have no experience with the kit C&C sells but most electric pumps will put out as much pressure as any, they are just slow. I've done several dump conversions, most of which can be found here with a search. I always go with a PTO setup as I don't like the slow speed of the electric pumps.- m16ty
- Post #5
- Forum: 5-ton and up