Posted by MSM on February 05, 2008 at 07:10:57 from (62.243.189.101):
In Reply to: OT: Mack farm dump truck posted by wantadumptruck on February 04, 2008 at 22:49:18:
If it is all road running you are going to do it will be OK. It will take some getting used to,til you learn how to shift it. But if you are going to be using it off road alot,the straight 5 speed probably won't work for you.1st gear will be too fast if you are thinking about chopping into it,and if hauling grain out of the field,it will take alot of clutch slipping to get it going in soft ground. If the truck is in good shape and can be bought right,you could always add the air shifted auxillary that bolts to the back of the trans,or swap the trans out,there are alot of those vintage trucks in salvage yards and a different trans should not be too hard to find.
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