Re: [MV] M-35 engne progression

From: R. A. Moir aka RAM (cyclopsram@starband.net)
Date: Wed Mar 26 2003 - 04:17:55 PST


Or maybe RAM. The 427 engine on the early series had the big turbo and
the horizontal exhaust with big smoke .. RAM
----- Original Message -----
From: "Walter Houghton" <FlyN3Nvt@worldnet.att.net>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Tuesday, March 25, 2003 23:01
Subject: Re: [MV] M-35 engne progression

>
> You dont have to have a M35 with the rear exhaust to have a "Real Nam
> Truck".
> The Non Turbo truck with the vertical exhaust through the fender came out
> sometime in 70. I have many pics of trucks in Vietnam that have the
> vertical stack. The term "clean air" came when they did start to put the
> turbo's on them sometime in the late 70's. But your throwing me for a
curve
> with the rear style exhaust and still turbo. I had figured that when they
> installed the turbo's that they would run it up through the fenders.
> Maybe the exhaust was a 5 ton and adapted for the M35???? Who knows, but
> maybe Dave Doyle will shed some light on it.
>
> Jeff
> Line Haul Historian.
>
>
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