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It gets used for idiots that don't know about desert sand and caleche clay.
I usually just tow them, but if it is really muddy after a Summer monsoon, I'll stay on hardpack and winch it. I make them pull the cable out and hook it "To something that won't come off"...
DG
A ststeside rebuild is cool. All were out-of-country with this one.
Mine has a dropside bed, albeit it is 'rippled' from a lot of heavy loads. Prolly ammo for their 155's.
I put on dual 76 gal tanks so I could make the Big Bear rally in Cal without having to stop for fuel--900mi one way...
Mine is a '67 Kaiser Jeep Corp, went to Nam when new. Rebuilt in Sagami, Japan in '75. Again in 84 in Nurnburg, only bumper #s are 1st Armored. It went to Desert Shield (B4 Storm) in a really crappy CARC paintjob it still has.
The old girl has some history, I wish she could tell me her...
I use it in our vintage Benz Diesel cars with the 5-cyl turbo motors. Typically, the timing chain will need to be replaced when the stretch amounts to some 6 degrees, usually at the 100K marks.
With syn oil, no stretch in some 300,000 miles, saving me a lot of work.
In the 5-ton, I run syn...
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