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that is slightly..... lol. Granted what is slight in one trail in the world is very different than others..... Folks used to Elephant Snot mud in some places of the world would call that a sprinkling.
lol which winch are you speaking of? Military or Civilian?
- military PTO winch on FMTV is rated (I believe) on OUTER most winding on the winch's spool. And it is a heck a lot of wire cable on them so that outer layer creates a very large pulley compared to the size it would be if you...
well summer is nearly gone.... so post up your little trips and jobs you did worthy of a fun discussion but not maybe so exciting it warrants a whole new thread?
PS- oh.. but do tell in new threads those exciting adventures as well though
IMHO these trucks do not play well in Mud.. but then again? what does? To play well; since it does not have high rpm to spit mud out of the tire grooves, you need very large void tires. More like the tires on the loader such as Continental MPT30...... or take a chainsaw to some out of date...
one of the strongest forces inside a human is the force that fights against said person accepting they are/were "wrong" . The reality of being massively wrong esp. an evil result kind of "wrong" just puts them in a total panic that goes thru the same phases of dealing major trauma.... and...
nope..... besides taking off the bows that are rotten . will rebuild them eventually. I got a military canvas bed cover for it. Someday I will build a rack I can slide the dump box off onto... and a way to pin it on the trailer instead of bolting it. Then can use trailer for non dump stuff...
Hauled 12 ton of 1-3" stone today. (2 loads of 6 ton) did not put in LMTV... put it in a M105a trailer .... with a full size bed dump box in it. Truck was more than happy.... little trailer was happy... trailer tires not so happy but trailer was fine lol. the landscape yard is only 10...
fixing the Rut Rows that were made in above video and working toward filling rest of the path with my New to Me... used dump bed insert mounted to a M105A
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q8k1_d6YaFE
Got stuck.... to the axles...... with locker..... about 100ft from my house.... we've had just a litttle rain all year long this yearfat lady sings
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A3BYhx_AxT8
so now truck is also getting used to haul scrap, cement, bricks, ..... whatever I can find to fill...
you folk please do not post video's like this publicly. All your doing is giving fodder to folk wishing to ban larger vehicles from offroad adventures INCLUDING the drivers whom truly respects principles of good public land stewardship.
If video is on private land then solidly state so in...
Use this thread as the place for your trips, adventures rescues, etc. that do not warrant a whole new thread.
For updates/fixes/repairs that do not warrant a whole special thread use- What have you done TO your FMTV
For those.... "she kicked my arse today and other mishaps; like flat...
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