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  1. mudguppy

    HEMTT M984E1 Wrecker on the mend

    i had to research this once: IIRC, it does have the highest peak rating but the crane on the M983 was higher capacity at farther reach. if i remember that correctly... i agree w/ you on the outriggers - they are the nicest of the HEMTTs. however, if the ground is soft, consider putting an...
  2. mudguppy

    HEMTT M984E1 Wrecker on the mend

    oh, boy....... someone lied to you. i'll put it to you this way: if you ever intend to leave pavement, or even find youself on poorly paved roads, then you should consider padding the interior of the roof so it hurts less.
  3. mudguppy

    HEMTT M984E1 Wrecker on the mend

    so a vehicle in tow is a 'trailer' as long as it also has historic plates? sounds sketchy... back on subject - i want your HEMTT... :razz:
  4. mudguppy

    HEMTT M984E1 Wrecker on the mend

    i know it will start an argument, but i don't see the difference when it comes to registration - doing anything w/ an MV besides driving it to/from show events or parades would likely be outside of the operating assumptions of the historic plate. and i'd say towing another vehicle w/ a towbar...
  5. mudguppy

    HEMTT M984E1 Wrecker on the mend

    why would you ever towbar anything behind a HEMTT wrecker?? :doh: pick it up and tow it like it was designed to be towed. towing w/ the retrieval system is much safer than flat-towing.
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