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The Wings Over the Rockies Museum in Denver, CO needed their Huey, UH-1M I was told, moved from a corner in the museum where it sat on a trailer to a new prominent spot among the Vietnam era fighters. M936A2 to the rescue. Attached a small shackle and I mean small to the "Jesus" nut eyelet...
M43 in the Air
Here are a few pics that shows the clearance the hook has to the grill guard when the M43 is lifted for tow. Its fairly close but won't get any closer. Also I fabricated a towing light bar that basically clamps to the bumperettes do it can used on any vehicle.
Two of us put the wiffle tree on the ambulance first with no problem. In the picture above the hook has been lowered quite a bit to take the load off the boom. When the load is taken the hook is indeed not far from the ambulance's grill guard. But as it lifted for road travel the distance...
M43 Will beon the Hook for the Upcoming Vets Day Parade
Got the M43 all hooked up the M936A2 for the upcoming Denver Veterans Day Parade. Axle brackets attached to a heavy tow bar, hook attached to the wiffle tree and hefty safety chains wrapped around the front front spring mounts. I am...
Moved a derelict Ford Fairmont for a neighbor but first had to demonstrate what the wrecker can do. Sunday afternoon entertainment. More videos will follow.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eqQCgqU62v0&feature=youtu.be
Used the new M936A2 to move the Military Vehicle Collectors of Colorado's OH-58 from the location it sat in for Christmas illumination down to some level ground where it will be picked up by the Pueblo Air Museum. They are going to clean it up, fill in the empty flight instrument and gauge...
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