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Actually, what I'm doing is more in line with the HMMWV design than loading up a 12,000 gvw truck to 15,000 with armor (like they're doing now). The stresses are much less with a 5800lb vehicle and quite a bit of hp. (think rat patrol) All the halfshafts/geared hubs are 12,100 up armored stuff...
Well, I'm planning on it being a test bed for several companies, just to show what could be. More of an "interceptor" truck. Grote military lighting, Davis Technologies active suspension, the list goes on. It will probably make the rounds at the various Govt Supplier conventions. If anyone...
Check out my truck on youtube. It's got an 07 dmax and a 6 speed allison tranny. It ought to match the PPE truck in the quarter. ****, it's got PPE stuff on it. Just finished with it, it's in "shakedown" right now. More videos soon.
Blair~