From: Fred Martin (mung@in-touch.net)
Date: Tue Mar 11 2003 - 14:22:10 PST
The trailer with a powered axle would be the same as one with power take
off driven like a farm tractor...and it would be very much possible.
Didn't some of the WW2 jeeps have that setup? Fred Martin
Bjorn Brandstedt wrote:
> Since we are on the subject of the rear end of the deuce... wouldn't it
> be possible to connect the flange of the thru shaft of the rearmost axle
> to a driving axle on a trailer? The trailer would have to be modified
> with an axle similar to one of the rear axles of the deuce itself.
> This vehicle could back over obstacles off road without a problem. Which
> is otherwise not easily done with a trailer.
> Maybe a project for Tom (The notsoinsignificant) with lots of time(?)
> and money(?) on hand?
> Perhaps a hydraulic pump/motor setup could be used.
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> In the mood of tossing ideas around/Bjorn
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