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Old 12-28-2012, 10:11 PM   #1
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...just meant the crossmember directly behind the tank. I wanted to leave some space between the tank and crossmember at the end of the frame rails case of getting rear ended.

I just worded that a little funny.
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Old 12-29-2012, 04:27 PM   #2
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Old 12-29-2012, 10:39 PM   #3
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Smart! I suppose every extra inch you get away from the very rear of the truck is an inch closer to safety you get in a bad accident.
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Smart! I suppose every extra inch you get away from the very rear of the truck is an inch closer to safety you get in a bad accident.
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