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  1. nhdiesel

    Towing an M105 with civy truck

    You won't have any problem doing them one at a time. Hopefully the hitch gets them close to level. I once towed my Dodge Ram Cummins 4x4, loaded with scrap steel in the bed, almost 15 miles with my '98 Cherokee (on a trailer). The truck was heavy enough that my trailer was sagging pretty bad...
  2. nhdiesel

    Towing an M105 with civy truck

    I would guess the weight at around 200 lbs., maybe less. I have one old style, and one new style, but it doesn't matter...they still have the same pivot and latch system, and my "new style" jack is frozen and doesn't adjust...most likely because the bonehead running the forklift in Maine bent it...
  3. nhdiesel

    Towing an M105 with civy truck

    Oh, and yes, you can pick up the tongue yourself. I have 2 of these, and thats how I move them around- pick up the tongue using both hands- once up, holt it in 1 and yank the release for the jack with the other. Set it down on the hitch. This morning we unhooked it with a load in the trailer...
  4. nhdiesel

    Towing an M105 with civy truck

    Don't let some of these guys scare you. The M105s tow very easily...just try to get it as level as possible. I towed 2 of them stacked 350 miles from northern Maine to northern N.H. behind a Durango with a 4 cyl. Cummins and 5-speed (otherwise stock) with no problems. My father and I just got...
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