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What kind of weight for traction.

Discussion in 'Toyota Trucks & SUVs' started by eztrucken, Dec 17, 2009.

  1. Dec 17, 2009 at 8:21 PM
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    eztrucken

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    What kind of weigh for good traction should I use?
     
  2. Dec 17, 2009 at 8:54 PM
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    77celi

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    Anything heavy. I have about 200lbs of concrete in 2 totes in the bed.
     
  3. Dec 17, 2009 at 10:17 PM
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    gusotto

    gusotto gusotto

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    Secure the loose weights!

    In an accident, they keep flying forward and can take your head off!
     
  4. Dec 17, 2009 at 10:33 PM
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    rab89

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    I have 5 sandbags, which is 250Lbs, not a huge difference, but it's enough.
    They are loose now, getting a toolbox from a friend to put them in, along with my shovel, axe, and hi-lift.
     
  5. Dec 18, 2009 at 6:01 PM
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    77celi

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    Never thought of that, I need to strap them in. Right now I have them in plastic tubs.

     

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