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Old 03-11-2003, 08:15 PM   #26
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Old 03-11-2003, 08:42 PM   #27
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Old 03-11-2003, 09:26 PM   #28
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I had one of those when I was a kid and it took about 3000 lbs to make it look that low.
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Old 03-11-2003, 10:19 PM   #29
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Old 03-11-2003, 10:54 PM   #30
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Old 03-11-2003, 11:08 PM   #31
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Old 03-11-2003, 11:30 PM   #32
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Old 03-11-2003, 11:54 PM   #33
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Gravel 2201 lbs + truck 4500 lbs + 12 gallons of gas at 6 lbs a gallon = 6773 lbs total.
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Old 03-12-2003, 12:34 AM   #34
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actualy its 2 tanks of gas, one 85 pound dog, about 20 pounds of tools,stuff, one can of soada. lol

here is the ticket.
9280 pounds... wow! and it drove fine, just took a bit more brake and gas. made me a bit worried driving home, my tires are rated for 2000 something, per tire.. yikes!

once i get it unloaded, ill take it back for a lite weight. i had no idea that stuff wieghed that much!
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Old 03-12-2003, 12:36 AM   #35
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supercheyenne is the closest?
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Old 03-12-2003, 12:48 AM   #36
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just checked the tires.. they are rated for 3040 pounds at 80 psi! if id pump them up, im not over loaded!
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Old 03-12-2003, 01:08 AM   #37
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Well, I was going to bid 1 dollar...
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Old 03-12-2003, 09:27 AM   #38
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I was only 80 lbs high. YOU DIDN"T TELL US ABOUT THE 85 lb DOG! :p

I would have won the prize. What was the prize anyway?
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Old 03-12-2003, 09:30 AM   #39
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Old 03-12-2003, 09:59 AM   #40
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Must have been the pop can. LOL
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Old 03-12-2003, 10:13 AM   #41
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my guess is exactly 9280



What do you mean supercheyenne was closet, I was bang on!!!!!
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Old 03-12-2003, 10:14 AM   #42
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Wheres my prize!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Old 03-12-2003, 11:19 AM   #43
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"Last edited by Gee_Emm on 03-12-2003 at 08:12 AM"

-Cheater!

I WANT MY PRIZE DAVE!
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Old 03-12-2003, 12:11 PM   #44
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Old 03-12-2003, 12:39 PM   #45
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ill send you your price of a box of sailboat fuel! congrats! lol
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Old 03-12-2003, 02:07 PM   #46
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I knew it was pretty loaded. I had 2000lbs in my 1/2 ton longbed once and it sat about the same.
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Old 03-12-2003, 02:49 PM   #47
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Old 03-12-2003, 03:36 PM   #48
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here is the light weight, just the truck, 2 tanks of gas, and one 130 pound person, no dr peper this time lol


9280 total
5150 light weight
4130 load... wow!
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Old 03-12-2003, 03:51 PM   #49
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so for you guys that guessed really close (IM impressed by the way) had you had experience with loads? or just a lucky educated guess? cuz i was way off.. i was thinking a 3000 pound load
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Old 03-12-2003, 05:04 PM   #50
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I just guessed what every one else was guessing.
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