From: Bill & Bonnie Prestin (bprestin@chartermi.net)
Date: Mon Mar 24 2003 - 20:32:35 PST
Another option would to find the battery box that moves the batteries inside
the cab under the passenger seat. This is part of the Arctic kit. Then you
would have quite a large space where the battery box used to be, to put the
generator.
Bill
----- Original Message -----
From: "Patrick Jankowiak" <eccm@swbell.net>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Monday, March 24, 2003 11:56 PM
Subject: [MV] M35 -a battery box mount for a genset?
> I am considering trying to fit an RV generator in the space that the
> M35 under-cab toolbox occupies. I note that the battery box mount has
> some extra reinforcements.
>
> The metal supports themselves seem to be alike, save for what looks
> like a 3/16" thich steel bar at the front and back ends, which makes a
> structural triangle to give the battery box mount more strength.
>
> Should I swap the mounts out, or just add the bars (much easier)? Used
> 5KW RV gensets are about $500 around here.
>
> Used (take-out from the motor home junkyard) Gensets are usually too
> wide to mount in place of the pioneer tool rack. (thinking of shallow
> fording)
>
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