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another M984 question
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Posted: Monday, October 04, 2004 - 02:31 PM UTC
Does anyone know if the crane on the M984 is tha same crane as the one used on the M977 ?

Thanx in advance,
Marc
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Posted: Monday, October 04, 2004 - 10:40 PM UTC
Marc,

I will do some looking through my tech manuals tonight and see if I can't get you an answer on that.

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Posted: Monday, October 04, 2004 - 10:53 PM UTC
According to FAS.... the boom on the m977 is longer by about .8 feet
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Posted: Monday, October 04, 2004 - 11:13 PM UTC
thanks guys, looking forward to the info from the TM's.
I wonder if difference in lenght would show if I only extend in partially ??

Marc
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Posted: Tuesday, October 05, 2004 - 12:10 AM UTC
that very well may be the case.
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