From: m35products (m35prod@optonline.net)
Date: Thu Sep 23 2004 - 15:59:54 PDT
I haul sand, earth and rocks in mine, and I have not reinforced the bed. I
have not had any noticeable damage, even with a load that the hoist would
not lift. (wet sand)
Arthur
----- Original Message -----
From: "Glenn Shaw" <mpmutt@mtaofnj.us>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Thursday, September 23, 2004 6:32 PM
Subject: Re: [MV] M35 cargo with dump
> Its strong enough to act as a rack dump with farm type light density
> material. If you are going to load it up with sand, rocks or a lot of
logs
> then you need to reinforce the stock bed or get a real dump body. Its
> great as a typical farm rack dump as is.
>
> Glenn
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mike Maynard [mailto:mike@wesleyscott.com]
> Sent: Thursday, September 23, 2004 2:37 PM
> To: Military Vehicles Mailing List
> Subject: [MV] M35 cargo with dump
>
>
>
> Ok, so the more I use my Deuce, the more I decide it needs to dump. I
have
> a hoist from an old farm truck I would like to use, pending its fit. What
I
> am interested to know, is of the people that have done this conversion,
how
> many just use the 'subframe' on the cargo box? Is it strong enough to
just
> unbolt it and hinge it at the back and then put the lift cylinder in?
Does
> anyone have any good pics of conversions that have been done?
>
> Thanks
> Mike
>
>
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