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  1. spicergear

    possible 5 ton build

    OH, and don't forget the rear pinion is located off to one side as well so that would already take a few degrees out of your turn angle in one direction.
  2. spicergear

    possible 5 ton build

    Yep, you're on the right track! The CV would also have to be located directly under the pintle hook so the turning pivot point(s) would be inline but also don't forget about a long travel slip yoke. For instance you crest a short steep knob and drop down the other side. With the rear drive...
  3. spicergear

    possible 5 ton build

    Keep in mind that if the truck happens to slip and the trailer is still loaded with traction and still pushing ALL THAT PUSH is being driven off of ONE single driveflange from the pinion of the truck's rear tandem. This was all discussed in 'the big dumb trailer project' thread where I made a...
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