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Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Xewkija631, Dec 10, 2010.

  1. Dec 10, 2010 at 5:37 PM
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    Xewkija631

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    Quick question, what is the easiest way to load a snowblower into the taco? I would assume the use of ramps would be the easiest however some other recommendations and recommended ramps would be great!

    Thanks
     
  2. Dec 10, 2010 at 5:39 PM
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    Some stuff. Not a lot, just some.
    I would recommend ramps.
     
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    Ramps, and back up to an incline (if possible).. It will make the tailgate lower to the ground. I just did it with mine and it is a beast!
     
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    What kind of ramps do you use?
     
  7. Dec 10, 2010 at 6:24 PM
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    I used ATV ramps. They are pretty spendy. If you are planning on moving it a bunch, it may be worth the investment, if not, look for some inexpensive ones. Or borrow? See if a local place lends or rents them out. I imagine it is fairly common. Good luck.

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  9. Dec 10, 2010 at 6:56 PM
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    if you guys got harbor frieght tools near any of you, atv ramps right now are 59.99 and some magazines (popular mechanics stands out) often have 10% or 20% off cupons for anything in the store excluding certain items, i got mine for 50ish OTD a few months ago.
     

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