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Posted by Changed my SHORTS when I got home. on March 31, 2003 at 20:18:53 from (205.188.209.109):
This happened to me today and I can't understand what I did wrong. I was towing a JD 440 back-ho behind a Ford 8000 series dump truck down a thankfully empty streach of road. Everything was going fine. I know for certain that the pintle hook was locked down and secured with a sliding locking pin. The safety chains and break-away were attached and secure and lights plugged in. Thankfully I was only traveling at +/- 35 mph at the time. The safety chains and trailer brakes held and I was able to stop the truck without incident. What did I miss, or was this just "one of those things" that happen every now and then? Thanks.
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