Re: [MV] Help with trailer identification

From: J.Wiehe (j.wiehe@sympatico.ca)
Date: Mon Apr 07 2003 - 12:58:27 PDT


Also from TM 9-2330-211-14&P ( 1991 )
The 5 ton tractor should only be used for loads up
to 15 tons. The 10 ton tractor should be used for
loads up to 25 tons.

Dimensions:
Length @ 414 inches.
Deck @ 192 inches.
Width @ 115 inches.
Height, normal @ 39 3/8 inches.
Weights:
Curb @ 16,500 ibs.
Cargo @ 50,000 lbs.
Gross @ 66,500 lbs.

Also, make sure that you have the proper drivers license !!!

Jim Wiehe VA3JHW
j.wiehe@sympatico.ca
----- Original Message -----
From: <TacticalTruck@aol.com>
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Sent: Monday, April 07, 2003 13:18
Subject: Re: [MV] Help with trailer identification

>
> In a message dated 4/7/03 1:11:12 PM, rmgill@mindspring.com writes:
>
> << Deuce tractor or 5 ton tractor. >>
>
> sorry, deuce ain't gonna do it. it weights 13,000 pounds empty. it should
> have a reversible pin so it can be pulled by a five or a ten ton. it's
also
> over width.
> jeff
> tacticaltruck.com
>



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