Re: [MV] M656

From: richard burrell (miltrkr@concentric.net)
Date: Sat Jun 03 2000 - 19:15:30 PDT


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hi there it doesn't look like weights to me the top one looks more like
a storage container for a multifuel engine, i don't recognize the bottom
one but it does look like a lot of work!!!
Richard Burrell
MVPA#20227
MVCC
1971 M35A2 w/w
1953 M35

Daniel Terp wrote:
>
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> One reason for that is it isn't an M656.
>
> If it has a fifth wheel assembly it's either an M757 or an M656 with
> the cargo body hacked off and butchered.
>
> My guess is it's an M757 with the upper cab and windshield removed.
> With the weights on the frame I'd guess it was either used as a plow
> truck or a stump puller. The winches on those things could drag the
> Statue of Liberty clear to Chicago.
>
> At least he included a picture so you don't waste a lot of time trying
> to find out what it is.
>
> If anybody wants one, there are better examples at better prices.
>
> On Sat, 3 Jun 2000 11:02:09 EDT, you wrote:
> >Ok, first of all, which way is this thing going? It's not like any M656 I've
> >ever seen.
>
> >http://truck.traderonline.com/cgi-bin/truck/apps/search/photdisp.html?photo=00
> >096941506&phoneId=9376538376&ad=700-14920-44&status=no&imgsite=&page=search&ps
> >tat=P
>
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