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  1. rchalmers3

    Any mil flatbed trailers to complement the deuce?

    I found those, thanks! They are the M103, rated 1 1/2 ton and dimensionally look like the bed area of the M105. That would be a great platform for a utility trailer. Rick
  2. rchalmers3

    Any mil flatbed trailers to complement the deuce?

    WM, I ain't got the gumption to tear apart a piece of equipment like a van in order to cannibalize it. Building up from a M200a1 would be my first choice for my purposes. You guys have a point about lowering the deck height and CG. I was thinking about maintaining tire/rim specs just to manage...
  3. rchalmers3

    Any mil flatbed trailers to complement the deuce?

    pmramsey, that is a good looking set up you are running. It's not the direction I am headed but do tell, any chance of fitting deuce pattern rims on those hubs? Thank you, Rick
  4. rchalmers3

    Any mil flatbed trailers to complement the deuce?

    Can't click on the "thanks" button too many times or else I get put in the penalty box! Rick
  5. rchalmers3

    Any mil flatbed trailers to complement the deuce?

    Yes, nearly 100% off road. I thought the M1061 rims and tires are highway oriented?? I'll go take another look and see about that and the M998, thanks. Ha, your trailer weight alone is a half ton from the pintle limit of the deuce if fitted with a winch! Talk about conservative rating! Rick
  6. rchalmers3

    Any mil flatbed trailers to complement the deuce?

    I have not yet encountered a flatbed trailer that utilizes deuce rims and 9:00x20 NDT tires. Something tells me the 6,000 lb towing capacity of the deuce limits the trailer choices to the M105 cargo and genset trailers. Have I missed something? If you have any ideas, shout them out. Fitting...
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