Re: [MV] Military Vehicle Towbars.

From: John Stewart-Smith (micdunn@ev1.net)
Date: Fri Apr 29 2005 - 06:24:41 PDT


Sonny, send me a couple of pictures. If it belongs to an M720 or an M832, I
should recognize it.
-Sarge

----- Original Message -----
From: "Bruce C. Beattie" <bruce@EECS.Berkeley.EDU>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Thursday, April 28, 2005 9:27 PM
Subject: Re: [MV] Military Vehicle Towbars.

> Hi Sonny,
> I think what you have is for a Dolly Set. probably an M720 I
> believe. It attaches to the front dolly and is set up
> to steer. I believe the M720 TM's are on LOGSA.
> Hope this helps,
> Bruce MVPA 23824
>
> Sonny Heath wrote:
>
> > I bought some towbars and one is a weird looking thing. Its not easy
> > to describe but I'll try, it has the normal looking lunette eye that
> > hooks to the tow vehicle and its about four or five foot long. Just
> > behind the lunette eye is a super strong spring that is about 3/8ths
> > inch wide and thick as it curls around. I would say the spring is
> > about eight or so inches long. The tube or channel as it were is about
> > six inches square all the way back to the rear and then it has a place
> > with eyelets, I assume to attach a swivel bracket or something.
> >
> > Does this sound like anything any of you have seen? Is this a towbar
> > to tow aircraft or what?
> >
> > Any and all assistance would be appreciated.
> >
> > Sonny
> >
> >
> >
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