Re: M105 effect on M35 MPG

From: MV (MV@dc9.tzo.com)
Date: Tue May 09 2006 - 17:43:06 PDT


Hmmm.... an added benefit that I hadn't heard of before. What a way to
impress your friends! (;->)
Dave

Glen Closson wrote:
> Yes but won't this cause the truck to do wheelies when suddenly accelerating at stop lights?
> Glen
>
> -----Original Message-----
>
>>From: Arthur Bloom <m35prod@optonline.net>
>>Sent: May 9, 2006 6:37 AM
>>To: Military Vehicles Mailing List <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
>>Subject: Re: [MV] M105 effect on M35 MPG
>>
>>If you put them in the bed of the truck, the front wheels will have slightly
>>less loading. This will contribute to improved handling, so that the power
>>steering unit will not need to be installed, either. You can then put the PS
>>kit in the back of the M715 for improved traction.
>>
>>apb
>>
>>
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "MV" <MV@dc9.tzo.com>
>>To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
>>Sent: Monday, May 08, 2006 11:28 PM
>>Subject: Re: [MV] M105 effect on M35 MPG
>>
>>
>>| Sarge,
>>|
>>| Take that box of hubs and put them in the cab! The closer they are to
>>| the front wheels, the more MPG! I'm surprised that Arthur didn't tell
>>| you that. (;->) You can't just buy them, you have to somehow use them
>>also.
>>|
>>| Dave
>>|
>>| Sarge wrote:
>>| > Sarge here,
>>| > I want to say something about the lockout hubs for the front of the M35.
>>| > I received a set from Arthur last year and was very disappointed when
>>they
>>| > did not increase my gas mileage at all.
>>| > What's that you say?
>>| > Yes, of course they are still sitting in a box in my garage.
>>| > You say I have to install them on the front hubs?
>>| > Whoops, sorry Arthur.
>>| > After I install them I'll get back to the list with the results.
>>| > -Sarge
>>| > (looking sheepish)
>>| > A note for the mentally challenged (and Albert) the above was an MV
>>related
>>| > JOKE! Get it?
>>| >
>>| >
>>| >
>
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Glen
>
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