Re: Another 2 1/2 Wrecker

From: MV (MV@dc9.tzo.com)
Date: Mon Oct 31 2005 - 16:51:33 PST


So why when a heavy trailer is for sale the seller almost always says it
is equipped with a pintle hitch??? (At least that is the way it goes in
the midwest) Who the h_ll thought up lunette? I've never heard anyone
say that they had a lunette hitch on their trailer. It's always pintle

hitch......... Is there such as thing as a lunette hook???? Google
says no....

Dave

G Shaw wrote:
> Cause it's a Lunette-that's why ! :)
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Military Vehicles Mailing List [mailto:mil-veh@mil-veh.org] On Behalf
> Of Sonny Heath
> Sent: Monday, October 31, 2005 1:45 PM
> To: Military Vehicles Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [MV] Another 2 1/2 Wrecker
>
>
> In your last sentence, if thats a pintle hook why isn't the thingy that
> hooks on to it a pintle?
>
> Sonny
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "G Shaw" <milspectruck@verizon.net>
> To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
> Sent: Monday, October 31, 2005 9:18 AM
> Subject: Re: [MV] Another 2 1/2 Wrecker
>
>
> Hi Ken
> I wonder why he says in his description that the frame has been reinforced.
> That means to me that either it was done by the factory or it was done as a
> repair by somebody after they bent it with the wrecker. I wonder but it is
> too far from me to go look at it. I see they took off the pintle hook.
>
> Glenn
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Military Vehicles Mailing List [mailto:mil-veh@mil-veh.org] On Behalf
> Of Recovry4x4@aol.com
> Sent: Sunday, October 30, 2005 9:48 PM
> To: Military Vehicles Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [MV] Another 2 1/2 Wrecker
>
>
> Have a close looksee on this truck. You will find that its a deuce for sure
>
> but the wrecker bed is the Austin Western off of the M62 wrecker. Thats why
>
> the rear winch isn't operational. A friend told me that there was a deuce
> wrecker like mine on ebay but it had the rear winch. Thinking it was the,
> rare as hens teeth, M60 I almost got sick. Once I got an eye on it I felt
> better knowing it's not the M60. BTW, anyone on this list have a
> reasonably complete M60? Just like to know! Kenny
>
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