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Re: 1/2 Ton Truck and Tractor Hauling
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Posted by Ron 1456 on November 11, 2003 at 07:58:28 from (207.32.34.87):
In Reply to: 1/2 Ton Truck and Tractor Hauling posted by Martin Miller on November 10, 2003 at 14:23:02:
I'm sure your pickup wdill handle the load as long as you keep the speed down. 45 or less would be a good idea especially if you would have to slow down quickly for some reason. As for myself I won't use a pickup to haul tractors anymore. I bought a drop deck semi trailer and built ramps on it and we pull it with the same semi tractor that we use to pull our grain trailer. The gooseneck trailer that I used behind my 3/4 ton Diesel pickup has been retired and is for sale. The biggest reason for the switch is safety. I understand that everyone doesn't need a tractor-trailer just to haul a small tractor around but from now on that is the way I do it.
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