Posted by ericlb on December 01, 2010 at 23:06:32 from (12.189.32.37):
In Reply to: OT: snowplow pickup posted by doug in illinois on December 01, 2010 at 21:36:25:
i plowed with 1/2 ton ,short bed ford back in the 90's , it did real good, after modifying the front and rear suspensions with air bags, and overload springs respectivly, battery was increased to the maximum cranking amps that would fit in the battery box, and adding 1,000 lbs in the rear to offset the weight of the plow, this was done with 2 55gallon drums filled with sand,layed on their sides and secured in rear of the bed, this rig plowed great i also chained the front wheels up if the snow was over 6 inches deep, this cut down on u-joints breaking due to a wheel spinning , then hooking back up under power, finaly sold that truck with 150,000 miles on it
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