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:-D Yeah, I want a bunch of stuff I can't have. lol. You mentioned "Gross Combined Weight Rating" where would I find this information to solidify the details for me? Thanks.

Thanks for catching that. Point being there is $1,000 is about all I am willing to invest in an internet auction purchase, site unseen, vehicle that I've never seen a similar model to in real life. There are a lot of unanswered questions. If I were to buy a newer Dodge RAM it would be a more...

Okay. Here is my m1008 question. Assuming I know how to read a data plate... and I may not then the attached image from an M1008 tells me that: The Gross Max Weight is 8800 lbs. This is the combined weight of the truck, it's passengers, it's cargo, and whatever it towing behind it. Correct...

Well. It's prolly too late for me to get a CUCV on this auction. Nearly all of the "WAS RUNNING WHEN BROUGHT IN" units are over $1000 which was my cut off for this auction. There are still 1 or 2 m1008's I could bid on, but most of those are listed and "don't run". There is also a black m1008...

Primarily I was hoping to be able to tow other project vehicles home without difficulty, another primary function was to be able to tow a ~30ft travel trailer. A bonus would have been to be able to tow a goose neck with a couple of vehicles on it like hauling 4x4's to off-road events etc...

It looks like this has been covered a number of times and the general consensus is that the M1009 makes a decent daily driver. The axle gearing makes it able to travel at decent highway speeds and the mileage is okay at 20mpg. I came here initially trying to determine whether or not an M1008...

Hey folks. New member here in VA. I joined because I am thinking about a m1008 or m1009. I am questioning the ability of the m1008 to perform as a decent tow rig though and that's what led me here. Problem is the auction closes tomorrow so I have some decisions to make. Ultimately, if I decide...