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RE: Re: RE: M715 Conversion....need advice
I don't question your intention to change the drivetrain.
I question your choice in what engine to swap to.
Have you considered the Cummins 4BT?
This project is turning out very sharp. I can't wait to see the finished truck. Very inspiring, and your observations on the blister issue are going to be very helpful to others I'm sure.
RE: Re: RE: Blackwater armored truck
Folks, I wasn't trying to post anything pro or anti-war. In fact I would argue that if we were going to run this war right, another Dresden should have been done in Sadr City or maybe Fallujah to make an example.
But these aren't soldiers we're talking...
PBS had a documentary about the Blackwater guys a couple of years back. Very interesting. They operate pretty much with no civilian or military oversight (or at least they did at the time) so while they are driving down the Iraqi highways they have tail gunners shooting at any driver they feel...
RE: Can someone give me more info on what these are like to
I have never owned them but I have seen many of them stuck or dead on the trails. I don't know whether it is the fault of the vehicle or the overconfident driver who thinks he just bought the best 4x4 around due to how much he paid...
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