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  1. NDT

    Looking at a M59. Need info

    Wilber that is correct. The center steering differential locks the two inputs together. I doubt the right angle drives can handle much more than 100 hp that the 302s put out. So using one 5.9 would be iffy. Two probably ok. This 43,000 lb machine needs way more power than the 302s can deliver.
  2. NDT

    Looking at a M59. Need info

    I have restored two of those and even though I really like the 302, I do not think the M59 is a good track. The 302s spend all their time at 3400 rpm and struggle to move the apc. Synchronization of the two power packs is a nightmare. To move one unpowered all you have to do is release the...
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