Re: [MV] Coaster to set a weasel on?

From: Ryan Gill (rmgill@mindspring.com)
Date: Sun Jan 05 2003 - 00:56:03 PST


At 12:18 AM -0500 1/5/03, Steve Grammont wrote:
>Hehe... a T-24/M29 Weasel BARELY fits on this, and a M29C Weasel does
>not. Yet a Weasel would only tax 25% of its capacity! Does anybody know
>what this thing was supposed to haul? Even heavy dozers of the day that
>could physically fit on this sucker weighed well under 10,000 lbs. So
>what was 12' or shorter with a gross weight in the 12,000 and 14,000 lbs
>range? Inquiring minds want to know :-)

Hmm. A ferret, a dingo, both would fit. What about a M3 Stuart?

This trailer is just about exactly what I need for the 5 ton to
properly haul the Ferret or Dingo around on. Too bad, I'm paying
Uncle sam a large amount of money before I can buy any more MVs.

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Ryan Gill              rmgill@SPAMmindspring.com
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