Re: [MV] Towing an M35A2

From: m35products (m35prod@optonline.net)
Date: Mon Jul 26 2004 - 23:11:12 PDT


Remove front drive flanges. Lift from rear. Secure steering wheel. Release
parking brake. Tow home on front wheels, which will be the only things
turning.

apb

www.M35products.com

----- Original Message -----
From: "Alex" <alex@glx.net>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Tuesday, July 27, 2004 1:45 AM
Subject: [MV] Towing an M35A2

> I'm going to have a professional towing company tow my truck home (about
> 35 miles) from the air base this Thursday. Do I need to disconnect the
> front and rear drive shafts to avoid transmission and/or transfer case
> damage? One of the towing operators says yes, the other I asked had no
> opinion. What about the shaft between the two rear axles? The first guy
> mentioned something about no lubricant being distributed in the
> transmission when towed, but I'm not sure I understood.
> Alex
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