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chadsalt
Reg. Nov 2004
Posted 2008-02-14 7:01 PM (#76884)
Subject: Opps


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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1I23geB7PS8&feature=related

Makes hosspullers recent situation look pretty harmless.

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gard
Reg. Aug 2007
Posted 2008-02-14 10:02 PM (#76892 - in reply to #76884)
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I must be a wimp. I wouldn't be on that road with my rigs. Truck alone, but no trailer.

 

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retento
Reg. Aug 2004
Posted 2008-02-15 4:38 AM (#76894 - in reply to #76884)
Subject: RE: Opps


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Notice the trailer's left running board was already missing from a previous mishap..

Here's another video explaining what happened!! 

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aPUCZnXmA6k&feature=related

And another, with a tire tread seperation on the old truck!!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AsJ3F_2yzn8&feature=related

 



Edited by retento 2008-02-15 4:40 AM
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gard
Reg. Aug 2007
Posted 2008-02-15 7:59 AM (#76899 - in reply to #76884)
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olabola!
Reg. Feb 2007
Posted 2008-02-15 8:25 PM (#76948 - in reply to #76884)
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Location: marcola, oregon		Would going down in 4WD have helped at all?
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chadsalt
Reg. Nov 2004
Posted 2008-02-15 8:50 PM (#76949 - in reply to #76948)
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Originally written by olabola! on 2008-02-15 9:25 PM

Would going down in 4WD have helped at all?

No.  I suspect the brake controller was at fault.  An improperly adjusted, or junk time controller would not have provided enough trailer brakes allowing the trailer to push the truck.

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