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Old 03-26-2007, 07:53 PM
Hayman Hayman is offline
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Location: Silver Lake Or.
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Originally Posted by straycat View Post
hahaha thanks for the offer Tony, but I don't think that old girl will pull a super train with 140,000lbs gross, through the mountains here in B.C.. Some of the grades on the highways are 10%, and going up into the mines can get to 17%, so I'm in the market for something with at least 500-550 horse, 1850 ft/lbs of torque an 18 speed, and double lockers on 46000 lb diffs. And a big shack on the back hahaha.

Gord.
The gross you Canadian cane run simply amazing.Are total gross here is 105500.Some of these BC truckers said they could go that heave i thought they were B ss me.I wish we could go that heavy. I have been shipping hay it Canada for the last few years aaaaaaa There hauling lumber down & taking hay back.Going into Vancouver islands & Vancouver also some above Linden WA just into BC
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