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Truck stuck near truckee

Discussion in 'Northern California' started by Tofuma, May 20, 2019.

  1. May 20, 2019 at 3:18 PM
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    Tofuma

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    Hey guys I have a Tacoma stuck in snow right now near squaw valley on pole creek rd. Tried digging the snow out my I’m beat and I don’t know if AAA is going to show up or not because I’m off highway. If anyone has a winch up here and is free to pull me out that’ll be greatEF8D1D25-C0DE-4541-88D3-42D868CA053A.jpg
     
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  2. May 20, 2019 at 3:18 PM
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    DrFunker

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  3. May 20, 2019 at 3:20 PM
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  4. May 20, 2019 at 3:20 PM
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  5. May 20, 2019 at 3:21 PM
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    Have you tried those traction boards on the roof rack? Put them on the side that's leaning into the ditch
     
  6. May 20, 2019 at 3:24 PM
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    I tried but the snow is pretty deep and the maxtrax aren’t being grabbed by the wheel.
     
  7. May 20, 2019 at 3:25 PM
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    How about the other side? I just realized that the other side will have less traction probably so that's the side that's going to be spinning, so they might work better there.

    If you haven't locked the rear might want to try that as well.
     
  8. May 20, 2019 at 3:30 PM
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    I would dig deep under those tires and get those traction boards as far under them as you can. 4lo and easy throttle they should grab onto them.
     
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  9. May 20, 2019 at 3:39 PM
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    kalieaire

    kalieaire i didn't know they stacked sh*t that high.

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    you can try the norcal 4x4 recovery group, but some of them are kinda.. interesting. o_O
     
  10. May 20, 2019 at 3:39 PM
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    Unfortunately I'm in South shore and I'm heading the opposite direction in the next half hour. Did you hear back from AAA
     
  11. May 20, 2019 at 3:40 PM
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  13. May 20, 2019 at 3:55 PM
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    last two dudes that jberry went to recover have never been heard from again....just sayin!
     
  14. May 20, 2019 at 3:57 PM
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  15. May 20, 2019 at 3:57 PM
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    not that they would ever admit to anything that happened.

    what happens during a recovery stays in the recovery
     
  16. May 20, 2019 at 3:59 PM
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  17. May 20, 2019 at 4:01 PM
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    Off topic but jesus those ditch lights are massive lol. Turn those on for a few and the snow around you should melt quickly.
     
  18. May 20, 2019 at 4:04 PM
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    Lights over locker and a winch always
     
  19. May 20, 2019 at 4:08 PM
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    dont need a winch when you throw up the bat-signal
     
  20. May 20, 2019 at 4:08 PM
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    Sub’d For recovery pics!
     
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