Sunday, November 27, 2005

Guys Towing

I had a request some time ago to post more info on this very cool truck! all the pics are ones that i took. the following is a discription of the truck from: GUY RICHARD, PRES OF GUYS TRUCK AND TRACTOR



-JIM, HERE IS A SMALL SUMMERY OF OUR TRUCK. WE STARTED WITH A HEAVY LOGGING TRUCK SPECED GLIDER KIT. IT IS POWERED IT WITH A 625 HP C-15 CAT,TRANS IS A FULLER 13 SPD,REAR DIFFS ARE 45000 LB ROCKWELL,WITH PETERBILT AIR TRAC SUSPENSION.



WE FOUND A VERY CLEAN HOLMES 750 IN NORTHERN WI. TREBRON IND. IN CORALVILLE IA UPDATED WITH HIS OWN HYD CONVERSION. WE ALSO HAD HIM BUILD ALL THE TOOL BOXES OUT OF STAINLESS STEEL.



WE THEN BROUGHT IT BACK TO OUR SHOP WHERE WE WIRED IT WITH MILLER IND. POWERUP SYSTEM. WE THEN TOOK IT ALL APART AND HAD THE REFINISHING AND PAINTING DONE LOCALY.



TREBRON IND. RATED THE UNIT AT APROX. 60 TON WITH BOOM FULLY EXTENDED. UNIT WEIGHS 56000 LBS WITH ALL THE EQUIPMENT IN THE TOOL BOXES. THIS UNIT IS UNBELIEVABLE. WE ARE VERY HAPPY WITH IT. .