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  1. USAFNB

    Help ID'ing this 5 ton wrecker

    I wanted to follow up for everyone, this truck is for sale but the crane body, boom and other wrecker parts have been sold. If anyone is interested, let me know and I will send you the gentlemen's contact information. Glad it's being salvaged/saved
  2. USAFNB

    Help ID'ing this 5 ton wrecker

    @swiss - The restoration costs is probably prohibitive, so is the time involved. I have plenty of room to store at our property in TN. As I start thinking about the parts on this truck, winches, driveline minus the engine...etc it would be great for spares to the 816. I know the A/W vs...
  3. USAFNB

    Help ID'ing this 5 ton wrecker

    @GopherHill and NDT - I agree, I always liked the 6602's. it would be expensive to fix but maybe I can save a lot of the parts and help my fleet or others. it's better than the big boat to china.
  4. USAFNB

    Help ID'ing this 5 ton wrecker

    MSGJD and Swiss, thank you so much for the quick responses, the 2 winches (front and bed) would be the same as my M816 wrecker correct? Is the bed the same as my 816 as well, just the cranes are different? I imagine the hard cab could be adapted to the 816? for what he is asking, it seems...
  5. USAFNB

    Help ID'ing this 5 ton wrecker

    My dad found this wrecker on market place and we are both trying to figure out what it is. I'm 100% sure it's an Austin Western wrecker crane but I've never seen an M62 with the hard cab for the crane, I've only ever seen the M246/M819 wreckers with those. This truck is a mess but if we can...
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