Figure 7-2. Tiedown of HMMWV on wood-deck car (rear view).

25 August 1988

TM 55-2320-280-14

NOTE: REDUCE THE NORMAL HEIGHT OF VEHI-

CLE BETWEEN 1 AND 3 INCHES PRIOR TO

TIEDOWN (SEE STEP 1, PARA C)

Figure 7-2. Tiedown of HMMWV on wood-deck car (rear view).

b. Blocking of the HMMWVs will be as follows:

(1) Step 1. Fabricate eight wheel blocks in accordance with block pattern 16 in figure 7-3. Locate the

45-degree end of the blocks against the front and rear of each wheel. Nail the heel of blocks to the railcar floor

with three 40d nails. Toenail ends touching the tires to the railcar floor with two 40d nails.

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