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  1. Nick

    Front mounted spare and dumping

    Not yet, havent had a chance to get it outta the garage. Gonna try it Thursday when I get off duty, supposed to be a nice day. I'll let ya know. Thanks Nick
  2. Nick

    Front mounted spare and dumping

    Good idea, didnt think of that. Im on duty now, itll hafta wait til thursday thanks nick
  3. Nick

    Front mounted spare and dumping

    nope, the tire is clear of everything
  4. Nick

    Front mounted spare and dumping

    I tried it with the brakes locked backing up while hooked to my truck, all it did was roll the tires. And the brakes are locked big time. As soon as I took the tire off, it tilted just fine. So Im guessing no dumping with the tire in place. Guess its no big deal, dont plan to hafta use the...
  5. Nick

    Front mounted spare and dumping

    It will dump with the mount in place, it only bolts to the box, and the box frame. There is a plate that bolts to the a-frame to support the tire, but it doesnt bolt to the bracket. So i noticed that the plate on the a-frame was hitting the electric junction box, and I notched it out. But. it...
  6. Nick

    Front mounted spare and dumping

    I have mounted the spare tire carrier Chris Case made for me mentioned in another thread. But now my M101 wont dump. I can tilt it by hand without the tire, brakes locked or not. But as soon as the tire is on, it wont tilt, brakes locked. I know a Budd rim and NDT are heavy, but is it enough...
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