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Old 12-19-2011 | 02:59 PM
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Now if a Dakota can do that plz do let me know so I can shake the persons hand
 
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Looks like yer 1500 is squattin' pretty good there. Is there any suspension travel left back there?
 
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Old 12-19-2011 | 03:13 PM
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That truck is grossly overloaded. I am not impressed.
 
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Old 12-19-2011 | 03:15 PM
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That truck is grossly overloaded. I am not impressed.
Now just consider that behind a dakota/durango.
 
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Old 12-19-2011 | 03:34 PM
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i agree. not impressed. that thing is extremely overloaded. almost looks like your front tires are leaving the ground. looks unsafe to me.
 
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Originally Posted by VWandDodge
That truck is grossly overloaded. I am not impressed.
Every time I see something like that on a public roadway I'm angry for a half hour afterward. And if it was coming toward me on a two-lane I have to change my drawers.
 
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It was very over loaded it weighed 26,713 on a cat scale on the way back but when u get paid out the *** it becomes worth it. Even if it does fry the trans
 
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