Re: M105 effect on M35 MPG

From: Glen Closson (glen_closson@earthlink.net)
Date: Tue May 09 2006 - 07:23:59 PDT


Yes but won't this cause the truck to do wheelies when suddenly accelerating at stop lights?
Glen

-----Original Message-----
>From: Arthur Bloom <m35prod@optonline.net>
>Sent: May 9, 2006 6:37 AM
>To: Military Vehicles Mailing List <
mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
>Subject: Re: [MV] M105 effect on M35 MPG
>
>If you put them in the bed of the truck, the front wheels will have slightly
>less loading. This will contribute to improved handling, so that the power
>steering unit will not need to be installed, either. You can then put the PS
>kit in the back of the M715 for improved traction.
>
>apb
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "MV" <MV@dc9.tzo.com>
>To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
>Sent: Monday, May 08, 2006 11:28 PM
>Subject: Re: [MV] M105 effect on M35 MPG
>
>
>| Sarge,
>|
>| Take that box of hubs and put them in the cab! The closer they are to
>| the front wheels, the more MPG! I'm surprised that Arthur didn't tell
>| you that. (;->) You can't just buy them, you have to somehow use them
>also.
>|
>| Dave
>|
>| Sarge wrote:
>| > Sarge here,
>| > I want to say something about the lockout hubs for the front of the M35.
>| > I received a set from Arthur last year and was very disappointed when
>they
>| > did not increase my gas mileage at all.
>| > What's that you say?
>| > Yes, of course they are still sitting in a box in my garage.
>| > You say I have to install them on the front hubs?
>| > Whoops, sorry Arthur.
>| > After I install them I'll get back to the list with the results.
>| > -Sarge
>| > (looking sheepish)
>| > A note for the mentally challenged (and Albert) the above was an MV
>related
>| > JOKE! Get it?
>| >
>| >
>| >

Regards,

Glen



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