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Re: Hauling Ford 8N with small pickup
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Posted by TheRealRon on September 02, 2004 at 11:31:22 from (69.179.5.42):
In Reply to: Re: Hauling Ford 8N with small pickup posted by Adam Paul on September 02, 2004 at 09:42:54:
Sorry, but he's at least 1,000 lb. over the GCWR. Do the math. Trailer = 1,500 Tractor = 2,600 Nissan 4x4 = 4,600 (approx., incl. people, fluids, and stuff). His GCWR is 7,700 so he's at least 1,000 lb. over. In my state they seize the whole deal. As well they should... overweight towing is a danger to perfectly innocent people and totally indefensible. The most common cause of premature AT failure is overheating due to towing. True even with the correct axle ratios and tranny cooler which he most likley does not have.
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