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    Different transfer case. Two speed ?

    Thanks, but those characteristics are similar to my U500 camper, about 26k lb, 11’9” high, etc. But I have been in several situations where diff locks (when you’re actually stuck one wants rear AND front), CTIS and low range were needed. Working gears in the U500 are 5.76:1. Admittedly 1st is...
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    Different transfer case. Two speed ?

    I had Acela look into it. The actual low range is 2.47, high still unfortunately 1.09. It needs to be built by order. $24k. I don’t own a FMTV but have read the manual. The “Mode” button locks the center (and rear power splitter interaxle diff if 6x6) and allows selection of 1st gear, right? 1...
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    Different transfer case. Two speed ?

    Depending on tire type those kind of speeds could be very dangerous. With XMLs or XZLs blowouts can occur at speeds >60mph particularly if axle is heavily loaded and/or inflation even a bit low. My Unimog has XZLs (I have switched to XZL+ in the rear, they run a bit cooler). I have up to...
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    Different transfer case. Two speed ?

    The MH T30 has a high range of 1.09, low range 2.247 http://mh.dfl-studios.com/oem/t30.php So to get speed back in high range 14.00R20s could be used (along with 6.14 high speed diffs). I don't know for sure if it would even bolt up to the transmission. Charlie
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