Yes, it is. That is a very unattractive upgrade kit, along with the one
piece windshields. These guys are providing trucks for agriculture and
construction. Using M35s and M54s as the basic truck chassis is a great
idea, and there are loads of them to go around. The product just doesn't
look much like a military vehicle anymore.
Joe Garrett
cell 425-344-1402
-----Original Message-----
From: kuhrick [mailto:kuhrick@home.com]
Sent: Wednesday, September 19, 2001 8:00 AM
To: Joe Garrett; Military Vehicles Mailing List
Subject: Re: [MV] top speed of an M35
and thay have a one pace fiberglass hood that changes the look of the
truck a lot
at least with the hood tilted forward like that of a mid 1960s IH load
star 2000 i think that is the one i'm thinking of
At 07:16 AM 9/19/01 -0700, Joe Garrett wrote:
>I guess I neglected to add this in my original reply: If you want to go
>faster than 60 mph in an M35A2, you are going to need to change engines.
>There just aren't enough horses under that hood to go any faster. The
>vehicle is well designed for 55 mph, and is capable at 60. Faster than
that
>would require another engine. There is a company that puts Cummins 5.9 ltr
>turbo engines with Allison automatic trannies in these trucks. They also
>have an airbrake upgrade kit. Check them out at www.wheco.com.
>
>Joe Garrett
>cell 425-344-1402
>
>
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