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Old 07-30-2014, 06:36 AM   #1
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Interesting article... your thoughts??
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Old 07-30-2014, 08:12 AM   #2
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Interesting. They do not mention a pull test.


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I see in the Comments that a guy is pulling a Sandpiper with dry weight of 13,000 lbs and pin of 2047 lbs. That seems heavy for a Tundra. Ford or GM. I would use a 350/3500 for this weight.
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