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Just removed a screwed up post, sorry, will try to do better.

I would not put a 45,000 winch on the front, there is already a huge load on the front axle and tires of a m819

a lowbed or a flat rack, just let the boom over hang the deck or goose neck, don't think there will be enough clearance between the front of a van and the back of the boom if the boom is swung over the front

no need for a pto, the 816/819 already have hyd. , just set up a in frame hyd. rear winch

Jeff, i know where a (almost compleat but a cane harvester has it, need i say more) 246 in la,, i would say aboue 4 hours fom you, i think the 5th wheel is missing and bed sorta moded. this would be a good start for your conversion as you would have the longer frame, running gear,. still a lot...

the rear bed mods would not be bad, its the clearence needed to pull the trailer, if you place the 5th wheel where it needs to be, you will be to close to the crane on the 816 and if you place it way to the rear, you will have a rear heavy truck if the trailer has much of a load. tha way the 816...