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  1. LCA078

    Can a pickup tow a M939?

    Fuzzy- I agree using a pickup ain't the ideal solution. Just curious if possible due to traction issues. 98G- Looks like you have proof it's possible- I'm impressed. A Cummins inline six towing a Cummins inline six! The crazy thing is your 1-ton truck engine has less than half the...
  2. LCA078

    Can a pickup tow a M939?

    If a CUCV Blazer can do it, I'm sure a pickup will do it too. On the farm, we towed many heavy things short distances at safe speeds and obviously out of the way of normal traffic. We used a 'tow bar' made by threading a chain through a pipe. When pulling, the chain was under tension and...
  3. LCA078

    Can a pickup tow a M939?

    I'm talking short distances and very slow speeds. Like using a 1-ton pickup truck to move a 5 ton across a paved parking lot or tow it 10-15mph down a dirt road. I know the towing capacity of today's 1-ton diesel trucks can easily tow heavy trailers on the highway that weigh as much as a M939...
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