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Colorado B.S. Thread

Discussion in 'Colorado' started by Kappes03, Jan 1, 2011.

  1. Dec 7, 2017 at 5:47 AM
    Martyinco

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    Well your truck better match that statement lol The new F-150's will tow something like 12k though
     
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  2. Dec 7, 2017 at 6:09 AM
    Stig

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    Oh really... I haven't done too much research but any of the big 3 seen decent for a work truck. And it'd be great if a 1500 would work for the limited towing needed.
     
  3. Dec 7, 2017 at 6:12 AM
    Martyinco

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    My friend just bought a '18 I didn't believe him till I looked it up, he will only be doing occasional (less than 6 times a year) towing of any decent weight, but it's convenient that he can now do it with a 1500
     
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  4. Dec 7, 2017 at 6:14 AM
    DaveInDenver

    DaveInDenver Not Actually in Denver

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    Well it makes sense that a F150 would tow 12,000 lbs. They have grown to be as a big as a F350 was like 15 years ago. Heck, 2nd and 3rd gen Tacomas can do what a 1/2 ton full size used to do.
     
  5. Dec 7, 2017 at 6:14 AM
    crolison

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    Quick google shows largest skid steer is a Gehl V400 and weighs 11,100lbs........

    Better have a lightweight trailer with that.....
     
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  6. Dec 7, 2017 at 6:19 AM
    Stig

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    It'll be something used... Which seem to be at the 5k pound mark.
     
  7. Dec 7, 2017 at 6:28 AM
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    One skid steer I happened to know is the Volvo MC60, a roughly 1,200 lb capacity baby skid steer. It's operational weight is 5,500 lbs.
     
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  8. Dec 7, 2017 at 6:29 AM
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    Don’t get anything with a John Deere 4045 engine........

    Had two air compressors with them and both leaked like a sieve at the timing cover, both got fix and both leaked again about 1500 hours later
     
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  9. Dec 7, 2017 at 6:53 AM
    CO MTN Steve

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    No it will not, had it when my SUV got totaled, basically had to buy the Tacoma before I received money from Insurance in order to get around.
     
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  10. Dec 7, 2017 at 6:54 AM
    CO MTN Steve

    CO MTN Steve Well-Known Member

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    Warren Buffet thanks all of you for making him the richest man in the world.
     
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  11. Dec 7, 2017 at 7:56 AM
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    Hey guys, anyone have a recommendation on a shop around the Westminster area that is experienced with exhaust reroutes?
     
  12. Dec 7, 2017 at 7:59 AM
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    I personally have not had the exhaust reroute done, but Exhaust Pros on 114th and Huron has done some great custom work for me in the past.
     
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  13. Dec 7, 2017 at 8:57 AM
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    Can they add these?


    exhaust-flapper_zpsb2e40f8d.jpg
     
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  14. Dec 7, 2017 at 8:58 AM
    Martyinco

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    That looks to be a bolt on application, I think you can handle it yourself...
     
  15. Dec 7, 2017 at 8:59 AM
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    I dont have any standard sockets, so i no knows how install....
     
  16. Dec 7, 2017 at 9:04 AM
    Martyinco

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    No need, all you need is..
    31Tj3HRVIeL.jpg
     
  17. Dec 7, 2017 at 9:05 AM
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    Is that a space ship!?
     
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  18. Dec 7, 2017 at 10:02 AM
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  19. Dec 7, 2017 at 10:26 AM
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    No, it's an adjustable torx socket drill.

    Sheesh.
     
  20. Dec 7, 2017 at 10:56 AM
    GoldenBrew

    GoldenBrew Insufficient Privilege

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    Is it left or right handed?
     

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