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Old Apr 22, 2007 | 11:31 PM
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lighten up guys. I thought it was funny.
 
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Old Apr 22, 2007 | 11:32 PM
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Dude I had one pulling strong on me the other day on I44 going up Northview hill torwards springfield. I gave him a look of I am impressed, then mashed the pedal down a little further.

Again as always I had my camera gear, so about 400 lbs in the back seat and another 200 + in the bed that day too. 1/4 of a ton of cargo and left him going up hill at about 85 mph take off.
Hook up a trailer and then lets run...
 
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Old Apr 22, 2007 | 11:33 PM
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Hook up a trailer and then lets run...
Alright you ge tthe camper and I get the jet ski!

it was a hemi not a diesel....

I had a Cummins pull on me that same week though and I was trying.... :o
 
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Old Apr 22, 2007 | 11:33 PM
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lighten up guys. I thought it was funny.
We did too. That truck is sagging waaaay too much for only having about 9K of weight behind it, and not nearly enough weight on the tongue.
 
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Old Apr 22, 2007 | 11:35 PM
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We did too. That truck is sagging waaaay too much for only having about 9K of weight behind it, and not nearly enough weight on the tongue.

yea you could likely pick that tongue up by hand....... Not kidding either.... and poor little tundras bumper is almost on the ground.
 
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Old Apr 22, 2007 | 11:37 PM
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yea you could likely pick that tongue up by hand....... Not kidding either....
Way that truck is sitting so far back and with the trailer tilting to the rear I wouldnt doubt it.
 
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Old Apr 22, 2007 | 11:40 PM
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Whats funny is that they put it on the trailer only to take it off, it's not even strapped down. .
 
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Old Apr 22, 2007 | 11:42 PM
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Whats funny is that they put it on the trailer only to take it off, it's not even strapped down. .
Holy crap... I didn't even notice that. 10 points for you...
 
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Old Apr 22, 2007 | 11:43 PM
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Holy crap... I didn't even notice that. 10 points for you...
. . than again its a Tundra owner, it wouldn't suprise me that they forgot about strapping it down.
 
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Old Apr 22, 2007 | 11:45 PM
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. . than again its a Tundra owner, it wouldn't suprise me that they forgot about strapping it down.
Probably too busy sipping his $25 latte and on his cell
 
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Old Apr 22, 2007 | 11:46 PM
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. . than again its a Tundra owner, it wouldn't suprise me that they forgot about strapping it down.
Wait, so you need to properly secure cargo before hauling it? . Sounds like my boss and his strap skills on a trailer. Or lack of...
 
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Old Apr 22, 2007 | 11:48 PM
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Wait, so you need to properly secure cargo before hauling it? . Sounds like my boss and his strap skills on a trailer. Or lack of...
trucks weighs 6K pounds... wouldn;t gravity hold it in place????
 
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Old Apr 22, 2007 | 11:52 PM
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Originally Posted by PSS-Mag
trucks weighs 6K pounds... wouldn;t gravity hold it in place????
Tell that to a cop or the DOT and see what they say
 
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Old Apr 22, 2007 | 11:52 PM
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Originally Posted by PSS-Mag
trucks weighs 6K pounds... wouldn;t gravity hold it in place????
 
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Old Apr 22, 2007 | 11:53 PM
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6,000 lbs is an understatment for that super duty, it'd be on one hell of a diet!
 
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