Re: [MV] Shopping to replace my Ferret...

From: Joe Shannon (fordpart@bellsouth.net)
Date: Sun Jul 08 2001 - 17:04:51 PDT


I regularly pull a deuce on a pentle or gooseneck behind either my '79 F-250 or
my '94 F-350

DDoyle9570@aol.com wrote:

> In a message dated 7/8/01 9:33:09 AM Central Standard Time,
> JaxInCalifornia@aol.com writes:
>
> << That 8000 lbs of Ferret was too heavy to pull for any given distances in
> hills (50% hills around here) so the FV's, as much as I would love one,
> won't
> work with my present hauling ability. For that purpose I have a good 3/4 T
> truck with a 25' gooseneck tilt bed trailer, 12,000 lb axles, hydraulic
> lift,
> even a winch, but the truck just is not quite big enough for 10,000 lb pull
> in hills. >>
>
> Buy yourself an M35A2, mount a retractable ball for the gooseneck in the bed,
> then tow whatever your trailer will haul, and have TWO HMV to display!
>
> DD
>
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