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JungleBiker said "Anybody else got more advice?" Yeah watch out for those Cannibals!! :) -Keep it under 2,100 rpm!!! -Understand and know how to properly operate the winch (manuals on this site) before trying to use it -Get a KenTool Geared lug wrench so that you don't need air tools

Thanks for signing up rfischba1! I will create a current Convoy thread shortly; grouping everyone depending on place of origin and route.

I do know that to the top of my stack is 8'-7". -To the top of the steering wheel is 80.5" -To the top of the cab is approx. 98"

I think it goes: truck, 2-1/2ton, 6x6, "xxx" wheelbase....

Awesome!! You forgot to cover the tires however :cry:

CoCKWa!! rofl

Any info on whatever happened to this truck? :cry:

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wsucougarx said: "I live in a small town and the city council has some members that are from Bellevue (pretty snobby bunch)" Hahaha...in my area if you bragged that you were from Bellevue, that would've meant you came from the insane asylum! (picture mental patients sticking their tongues out...

RE: Met maddog308 at TNJ Murray I'm still looking for a hardtop for the 819. Its hard to get in touch with them on the phone. Anyone know what they charge? Almost forgot: Also looking for a 5ton Cargo toolbox

RE: anyone, know a descent hauling company You mean "decent." Dealing with some hauling companies may make you think your descending into H ell.

Wow this is getting out of hand :D Lance, no water source at all. I would bring bladders, jugs (hehe :) ) I really appreciate everyones offers of supplies and gear. As the event gets closer and a true headcount is achieved then we can determine if big items (like a GP tent, and BBQ trailer...

Thats the one.

What a waste. :? Do you know how much a rear tail light assembly for one of those is? aua

Bump to the top as a reminder for the locals. I'll be there Sunday.

Its funny you mention that. I have looked through all the manuals and just see the Sheave Block being stowed on the boom as well as the boom legs. I don't see anything that says more. If you lowered the boom as far as it goes will it still put stress on the seals?

Maddawg, as of now with the two M105s and the 332 we should be able to setup a sufficient boundary. I agree that a permanent campsite is required. The deal last year was that they wanted people with tents to be camping in the site we occupied. We had the unique ability to leave no permanent...

Welcome aboard Johnfire! Just taking the time out of your day is greatly appreciated. I would say that you don't have to bring the cedar shingles. Maybe if someone had a big smoker :P I feel the same way M37Dodge. I'd love to bring a Deuceload of crap to burn but the possible nails in them...

How has it been operating with your new trailer on public roads? Is it as bad as others have warned? All lowboys have the axles placed at the extreme rear of the chassis. Also, have you tried or have the desire to hook it to the M819? Nice setup.

Its nice to see some old iron joining the event. Any grate will do and is greatly appreciated.