Re: [MV] Hub Saga

From: Spunky's Motor Pool (spunkysmotorpool@yahoo.com)
Date: Tue Jan 23 2001 - 07:04:46 PST


I totally agree with Joe, no apology should ever be
needed for tossing around new or different ideas.
That's exactly how good ideas come about!

Helen Breeden

--- Joe Garrett <garrett@aa.net> wrote:
> I don't think an apology is in order at all. I,
> too, wanted to know if this
> was a feasible course of action. Courtesy of
> members of this list, I found
> out that it is NOT.
>
> I still think locking hubs are a great idea, but
> $500 is a high price for
> elegance in a 13,000 lb. truck! I think what
> started all of this was $1.85
> a gallon diesel fuel!
>
> Joe Garrett
> cell 206-228-6846
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Military Vehicles Mailing List
> [mailto:mil-veh@mil-veh.org]On
> Behalf Of Recovry4x4@aol.com
> Sent: Tuesday, January 23, 2001 6:40 AM
> To: Military Vehicles Mailing List
> Subject: [MV] Hub Saga
>
>
> I'm sorry for leading the list into this whole
> thing. The only point I was
> making was that it is possible without too much fuss
> to take certain
> drivelines out of the equation. As far as my
> vehicle, I may install front
> hubs some day, but mine is a toy and when I want to
> steer towards the woods,
> I dont want to have to replace axles. If anybody
> wants advice on doing what
> I've explained earlier, e-mail me off list. For
> those who say "but why?"
> because somebody asked! Besides, if we were really
> worried about mileage,
> would we drive a deuce?
>
> Kenneth Engle
> Loxahatchee, FL
> Reo M-275 tractor
> Recovry4x4@aol.com
>
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Spunky's Motor Pool Co.
Williamsburg, Va.

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