"Carrier, Cargo, M29 (Studebaker 'Weasel') 6 -cyl, 65 bhp, 3F1Rx2, 126 x 66
X 71 (54) in, fighting weight 4541 lb. Early models had 15-in tracks, later
20 -in. Studebaker 'Champion' engine, alongside driver. Also used by British
(Truck 10-cwt, Tracked, GS)."
Ref: Bart Vanderveen's THE OBSERVER'S FIGHTING VEHICLES DIRECTORY WORLD WAR
II REVISED EDITION
Length: 126"
Width: 66"
Height: 71" would be height with canvas top, 54" with windshield folded down
I believe.
Amphibious version was called the M29C. Canada also used some M29C .
G number was G179 for T24/M29
Colin Macgregor Stevens
MVPA Member 954 (since 1977)
Editor: "Maple Leaf Up!" newsletter & Webmaster
of Western Command Military Vehicle Historical Society
(Established 1977)
British Columbia, CANADA
Owner of:
1944 Willys MB jeep (ex-Norway)
1942 BSA airborne bicycles (2)
Personal web site: http://bcoy1cpb.pacdat.net
E-mail: colin@pacdat.net
Club web site: http://www.westerncommand.com
----- Original Message -----
From: "Michael Riley" <MRiley@avt-hq.com>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2001 6:21 PM
Subject: [MV] M29 Weasel Questions
> Hello,
>
> I hope this isn't too stupid of a question, but I need to ask.
>
> Can anyone tell me the overall dimensions and weight of an M29 Weasel ??
>
> Thank you.
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