From: Steve & Jeannie Keith (cckw@comcast.net)
Date: Wed Mar 10 2004 - 19:39:29 PST
Might or might not work. Depends if the frame is EXACTLY the same in
the rear as it is in the front where the hangers are. If not, te hangers
might
not work right. You also still need to add spring mounts to the axlehousing.
Steve AKA Dr Deuce
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ray Fougnier" <rfougnier@comcast.net>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Wednesday, March 10, 2004 9:16 PM
Subject: Re: [MV] Weird Thought M35A2 1 1/2 ton
> He wants to remove everything from the rear, except for one axle. The
> one rear axle would sit under a front suspension from a donor vehicle.
> So, you would have a truck with 2 axles, both hanging on by front
> suspension springs, hangers, etc.
>
> Hmm, you could put two front axles on for 4 wheel steer....
>
> Ray
>
> uniquemachine@cybcon.com wrote:
>
> >Are the rear tandems getting moved forward???
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >>At 10:05 AM -0500 3/10/04, Steve & Jeannie Keith wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>>It should work just fine. The biggest problem I see is with the
> >>>spring hangers for the rear. Unlike the CCKW that has the single axle
> >>>counterpart (Chev 1.5 tonner) that can donate spring hangers and even
> >>>the whole rear axle assy, on the M35 you would need to make and weld
> >>>spring mounts onto the axle housing and find/make suitable spring
> >>>mounts.
> >>>
> >>>It would definately be something different....
> >>>
> >>>
> >>I believe that Kenneth is still talking about
> >>using tandem axles but with singles rather than
> >>duals.
> >>
> >>--
> >>--
> >>Ryan Gill rmgill@SPAMmindspring.com
> >>----------------------------------------------------------
> >> | | | -==----
> >> | O--=- | | /_8[*]°_\
> >> |_/|o|_\_| | _________ | /_[===]_\
> >> / 00DA61 \ |/---------\| __/ \---
> >> _w/|=_[__]_= \w_ // [_] o[]\\ _oO_\ /_O|_
> >> |: O(4) == O :| _Oo\=======/_O_ |____\ /____|
> >> |---\________/---| [__O_______W__] |x||_\ /_||x|
> >> |s|\ /|s| |s|/BSV 575\|s| |x|-\| |/-|x|
> >> |s|=\______/=|s| |s|=|_____|=|s| |x|--|_____|--|x|
> >> |s| |s| |s| |s| |x| |x|
> >>'60 Daimler Ferret '42 Daimler Dingo '42 Humber MkIV (1/3)
> >>----------------------------------------------------------
> >>
> >>To unsubscribe, send e-mail to: <mil-veh-off@mil-veh.org>
> >>To switch to the DIGEST mode, send e-mail to
> >><mil-veh-digest@mil-veh.org> To reach a human, contact
> >><ack@mil-veh.org>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
> >
> >=Mil-Veh is a member-supported mailing list===
> >To unsubscribe, send e-mail to: <mil-veh-off@mil-veh.org>
> >To switch to the DIGEST mode, send e-mail to <mil-veh-digest@mil-veh.org>
> >To reach a human, contact <ack@mil-veh.org>
> >
> >
> >
>
>
> ===Mil-Veh is a member-supported mailing list===
> To unsubscribe, send e-mail to: <mil-veh-off@mil-veh.org>
> To switch to the DIGEST mode, send e-mail to <mil-veh-digest@mil-veh.org>
> To reach a human, contact <ack@mil-veh.org>
This archive was generated by hypermail 2.1.4 : Sat May 07 2005 - 20:29:11 PDT