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Re: Need a Pickup Truck (Suggestions)
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Posted by Carl NY on February 10, 2005 at 06:17:45 from (209.240.205.61):
In Reply to: Need a Pickup Truck (Suggestions) posted by Russ(NC) on February 10, 2005 at 04:45:37:
Russ. Pulling the weight you have stated, you definitely need the 3/4 or 1 ton truck. If you are in the fields with the truck & trailer I would suggest 4 wheel drive mainly for the low range to save the strain on the tranny. The big problem is not being able to pull a load, it is being able to stop the loaded outfit. You may have to set your budget a little higher to buy a heavier truck, but it will be well worth it. Over the past 12 years I have logged many miles from NY to Ohio,Indiana,Illinois, Michigan & Kansas, but even on short hauls you need the heavier truck. Brand preference is the individuals choice, but go big.
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