Re: [MV] WWII tanks as construction vehicles?!?

From: Stephen Grammont (islander@midmaine.com)
Date: Fri Jul 01 2005 - 14:22:28 PDT


On Jul 1, 2005, at 2:11 PM, Mike Davidsen wrote:

> I have heard rumors about companies that have used, and in some cases
> are still using, surplus military tanks from WWII as chassis and the
> basis for construction vehicles, such as rock drill mounts, earth
> movers, etc. Does anyone know of any that are still used in this
> manner, and where? Pics are helpful if anyone has some.

There is a M4 High Speed Tractor chassis up around my way used for
construction work. There used to be a DUWK that hauled sunken logs out
of a lake for quite a while, but it disappeared years ago.

Steve



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