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  1. BobS

    updated pics of my hemtt restoration

    Sdiebar-LVS is to the MK48 as the FMTV is to the LMTV and MTV. LVS is the PROGRAM name (per TAACOM). Best regards, Bob
  2. BobS

    updated pics of my hemtt restoration

    Yes, the power unit is the same, but there have been a few versions of the rear drive unit. The MK48 was originally known as the Dragon Wagon (NOT the WW2 tank retriever)when first invented by (as I remember) LeTourneau in the 1950's. Oshkosh bought and refined the design (after Allis Chalmers...
  3. BobS

    updated pics of my hemtt restoration

    That appear to be, actually, an original MK48, as opposed to the LVS, I believe. The MK48 did not have interchangeable bodies on it, where the LVS did (all IIRC). hehehe....could be wrong, been wrong before. Best regards, Bob
  4. BobS

    updated pics of my hemtt restoration

    Sorry...yes, C&C means "Cab and Chassis". Mea culpa. Best regards, Bob
  5. BobS

    updated pics of my hemtt restoration

    The top 2 are MTVR based, not HEMTT. Note the TAC-4 suspension (used under the MTVR) clearly visible under the front end in the top pic. Best regards, Bob
  6. BobS

    updated pics of my hemtt restoration

    HEMTT by 2 years. The Feds paid for the development of the C&C. Best regards, Bob
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