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Old 08-31-2023, 04:01 PM   #1
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A reminder to have a truck that can handle the load behind it…

https://www.jhnewsandguide.com/news/...1a5c6dc13.html

It was a Chevy pickup.
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Old 08-31-2023, 04:57 PM   #2
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Says, "well darn, that didn't work out". Trooper says "what the heck"?
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Old 08-31-2023, 05:05 PM   #3
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Sounds more like improper he’s of brakes, based on reading story seem like he might have been riding the brakes, instead of on off with a bit of cool down.
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Old 09-01-2023, 03:26 AM   #4
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It does make one wonder. Forum speculation is always the best though. Here's mine 👇

https://www.made-in-china.com/manufacturers/chevrolet-truck-brake-disc.html
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Old 09-01-2023, 03:46 AM   #5
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Tow/Haul is a wonderful thing. Obviously, some trucks engine braking capabilities work better than others, if they even knew to use it. At least no one else was involved or injured.
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