M29 Weasel - Saguache, CO - Military Ground Equipment Displays on Waymarking.com

The M29 Weasel was a World War II tracked vehicle that was designed by Studebaker and designed for operation in the snow.
The M29 Weasel was a front engine rear wheeled system that used tracks. The M29 Weasel idea was introduced in 1942 when the First Special Service Force needed transportation in Norway. The M29 weighed 4,451 lbs. The M29 had a 3 speed transmission and a 2 speed transfer case. The engine was a Studebaker model 6-170 Champion a 6 cylinder 169.6 cubic inch 4 stroke engine. Ran on 72 octane gasoline delivering 70 bhp @ 3600 rpm. Fuel capacity was 35 gallons. Under average condition ( 5 miles per gallon), it could range 165 miles.

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This M29 weasel sits among with some other military vehicles that is front a a business in Saguache, CO.

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