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TRD Pro Gets Rescued

Discussion in 'Recovery' started by grogie, Nov 30, 2020.

  1. Nov 30, 2020 at 2:49 PM
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    grogie

    grogie [OP] Sir Loin of Beef

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    Along with Matt's Off Road Recovery, I also subscribe to Colorado 4x4 Rescue and Recovery.

    NOTE: The guys that do this go by the name (not the pickup) Colorado 4x4 Rescue and Recovery.

    In this recent episode, they recover a TRD Pro. Enjoy!

     
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  2. Nov 30, 2020 at 3:06 PM
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    Dude has a Pro with street tires and decides to go off roading in the snow somewhere south of the middle of nowhere? OK.

    Well, that decision probably cost him a good chunk he could have put toward a decent set of shoes. And a set of chains.
     
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  3. Nov 30, 2020 at 3:10 PM
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    ^I believe that they recover vehicles at no charge.
     
  4. Nov 30, 2020 at 3:10 PM
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    So you're suggesting the loose nut behind the wasn't a pro at wheeling a Pro? :D

    Must not have listened to the weather forecast either, seeing the kid in shorts over leggings watching events happen.

    I'd also suggest it had nothing to do with a Colorado vs a Tacoma as the OP infers. The rescue team was well equipped and competent, letting the pull truck sit safely and the winch do the work. Any truck could have served that role. It just happened to be a Colorado.
     
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    But he looked so COOL!

    Guess he missed where the mall parking lot ended.
     
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    Wow, really? That's impressive. Good on them!!
     
  7. Nov 30, 2020 at 3:16 PM
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    I will not surrender my taco!
     
  8. Nov 30, 2020 at 3:16 PM
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    Take a look at some of their earlier videos as they've recovered some serious rollovers.
     
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  9. Nov 30, 2020 at 3:23 PM
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    Also seems like he cooked his t-case or something before anyone got there to help him. Hence no 4-Lo or rear locker.
     
  10. Nov 30, 2020 at 3:25 PM
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    Definitely was driver related no doubt!
     
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    I think OPs point was it happened in CO. Wasn't that a Jeep with the winch?
     
  12. Nov 30, 2020 at 3:49 PM
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    The guys that do this go by the name (not the pickup) Colorado 4x4 Rescue and Recovery ... they mostly drive Jeeps and Rams.
     
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  13. Dec 7, 2020 at 3:34 AM
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    Latest recovery of a Jeep that got stuck. Someone had vandalized and stolen parts! :mad:

     
  14. Jan 2, 2021 at 11:54 AM
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    This has got to be a new one... four Tundras pile into each other off-road. Awesome recovery work!

     
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    Ouch
     
  16. Feb 4, 2021 at 8:24 PM
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    I saw that one a little while ago.

    My first thought was meth, 2nd thought was stolen.
     
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    notice all these are in the snow. 4x4 is nothing without traction. Owning a capable vehicle is not a free pass. Mother nature still has her tricks. We are mere mortals.
     

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