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Its got 11.00 x 20's on it now, no wonder it looked different.
73m819 - how fast does your 819 go? What sort of engine does it have?
I was thinking of buying a salvage 5 ton with the Cummins and swapping engines.
All righty then - lets try this again
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as far as parts go, shipping is gonna be the killer for me on the large...
Ok here are the pictures, my dial-up connection is slower than dirt so I had to use photobucket.
http://photobucket.com/albums/j218/wadelang/
checked on parts/tires today- complete brake change out which includes new drums,shoes and wheel cylinders was about $1600 from Boyce and 11 tires from...
So does the Mack ENDT bolt up the the 5 speed tranny without any adapters?
1 MPG does not sound like something I want to sink money into.
What trucks have the Mack engine or where could I find one?
Still figuring out how much this truck would cost to get it up and running
Its #3, the 602 gasser. Went and took pictures but my computer is giving me fits trying to download them here so I will try tomorrow. The old mans son came up when I was taking pictures and told me a little more about it. The rear axle brakes are frozen so it doesn't roll but he said he would...
Kenny, thanks for the info.
I thought gas engines didn't have alot of torque compared to the multifuel/diesels?
when I Googled for the M246 one hit showed a 602 gas engine so maybe thats what this has.
How far out would it boom? I was thinking about starting a crane service with this truck...
While taking the kids to soccer practice the other day, I say what looked to be like a military truck\wrecker sitting in a field. Asked around a little and got the guys name who owned the property and trucks. So I called him up and asked him about it and he gave me the "ran when parked' story...