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The rules for Texas former military are specific: "The vehicle may only be used for parades, club activities, exhibitions, and other functions of public interest and not for regular transportation".
I never use my military trucks "for hire" or in a commercial enterprise. This would be...
OK, running M915/M916/M920/M818's legally in Texas: (hobby use only)
1. Get insurance. Tell your agent you have a truck-tractor that you wish to use on your ranch for hauling your personal equipment. I was able to get Progessive Commercial. The agent will do a "filing" with TXDMV. Don't...
That is very true. "Full blown commercial" is a must, but in Texas there are a few breaks . . . we have the "former military registration" which costs $10/yr for the truck and $10/yr for the trailer. Registration with TXDOT is $100/yr, and USDOT (required) is free. The DOT physical and drug...
In current surplus, the M920 tractor with M870 trailer is the way to go. Plan on spending about $6000 for each in usable condition from GL. Insurance will run you about $200/month, and your permit about $30 each time you roll. I'm moving lighter armor (Stewart) so I can get by with a M915...