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Old 03-14-2005, 01:06 PM
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'73 MB 508D Towtruck FS NOTE: R Leo

Randy,

Based upon your towing missions it seems like you could use one of these:

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=6315&item=4534803836&rd=1

It would be great to put together a syndicate to buy one for the central Texas region

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Old 03-14-2005, 01:11 PM
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That thing is too cool...
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Old 03-14-2005, 01:29 PM
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It doesn't bode well for that truck's top end with a speedometer that tops out at only 65mph.
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Old 03-14-2005, 01:43 PM
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It doesn't bode well for that truck's top end with a speedometer that tops out at only 65mph.
if that!

my 240's go over 100. o sure. off a cliff maybe then there is no way to accurately check before impact.
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Old 03-14-2005, 02:51 PM
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Hehe, that thing has been on eBay a couple of times. Reminds me of Elmer Fudd's tow truck.

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