Posted by ericlb on February 05, 2008 at 03:40:49 from (72.173.211.235):
In Reply to: OT: Mack farm dump truck posted by wantadumptruck on February 04, 2008 at 22:49:18:
macks, with the 5 speed and 237 for what you are doing will be ok, they dont work quite like the other engines, in that they have a very broad powerband with high touque across the whole band, i ran one of those many a mile years ago and we hauled loads weighing 50,000 lbs over a mountain pass that was almost 7,000 in elevation they were a little slow doing it, but they never failed to get the job done, as for quality , macks are among the toughest trucks out there they are designed for industrial use ie dump trucks garbage trucks ect,you really have to work to tear one up, they aint as flashy as what i drive now, but there isnt anything wrong with them either
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