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Here the M818 is hooked to a pole trailer. We are removing this 48,000 pound concrete monopole. It was 148' tall. We had to saw the pole in two for transport and disposal.

The trailer in the pics above is a civilian. Liddell Birmingham, 50 Ton detach that I bought new in 1987..!

I thought it was time to post a few more pics to show just how great my 5 Ton has worked out for me...! This is an equipment building for a cell phone site on a Tennessee mountain top.

Thanks Climber for adding the photos! 30 years ago I would be up there with you, now it feels ok just to sit in the operators seat. Your photos prove that some people really earn their pay!! Just like the brave men and women in our military who literally put their life on the line daily! We...

A few more pics of the tower job. After the 5 ton got the top half moved, my John Deere was called in to move the bottom half on site. Then my 40 ton and my 120 ton cranes took it from there!!

Alright then, lets get the measuring tape!! I bet mine is bigger!! LOL!!

The lake is called Woods Resevoir

Had to relocate a fire lookout tower and the M818 did its part hauling the top half of the tower into the field where the tower was to be erected.

Re: RE: My 5 Ton continues to earn its keep!! I stated in my EUC that this truck would be used for off-highway operations and intend to use it just for that. It will be used much like a farm tractor for operations requiring very low speed/rough terrain/soft terrain/steep terrain work. We often...

Re: RE: My 5 Ton continues to earn its keep!! The load was properly cross chained before movement. Detectable in pic 5.

We had to do some off-highway hauling at a Corps of Engineers dam near here, so why not use my new brute just to see how it handles a load!! The photos show the M818 pulling a 40ft. flatbed (also bought from GL @ Norfolk, Va). We were moving block off plates weighing 17,000 lbs. each that had...