From: Ryan M Gill (rmgill@mindspring.com)
Date: Wed Mar 13 2002 - 15:50:23 PST
At 6:35 PM -0500 3/13/02, DDoyle9570@aol.com wrote:
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>An M55 would likely carry BOTH your vehicles on road, an M54 would be more
>than adequate for one, and an M35A2 would probably do as well....remember the
>2.5 ton load rating is cross country, 5 ton on highway....and before anyone
>casts stones that the armored car would be pushing it to the limit, I'll
>point out that the deuce mounted contact maintenance truck (similar to its 5
>ton brother), the M292 expansible vans, and quite likely the water
>purification trucks all exceed that 2.5 or 5 ton rating when mission ready.
>
>The deuce is the much less expensive choice.
I'd rather have the load under weight and be cherry, than have the
weight over and have some DMV police officer give me a hard time.
What is the general list consensus on CDLs, hauling your own property
and M35/M54's?
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