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EXCELLENT!
Your due diligence in checking those "silent damages" is indeed prudent.
The cost of replacement is impressive too. Bet you don't have that much invested in it, do you?
Repainting only?
Did the steel not get so hot that it compromised it's tensile strength???
I know you pulled away before the major blaze but....
Just hoping nothing got weakened on you.
Here's a link to the thread about Simp's Collision last month....
https://www.steelsoldiers.com/showthread.php?179355-Rear-ended-in-a-5-ton-on-6-5-18&highlight=
Excellent suggestion - And it's one I've already "played". I have not yet found a data plate on it.
UPDATE:
Before I took the next step, I prayed about how to go about this. I am a firm believer in the power of prayer. I have also dreamed that this K53 could well serve as a CHAPLAIN'S...
I'm going to BUMP this thread with a video "SCAVENGER HUNT" of sorts.
Watch this video and then answer TWO questions:
1. How many Fire Trucks, Rescue Trucks, etc. rollout for this "ALARM"???
2. How many (obviously) former MILITARY VEHICLE based apparatus mustered for this event???
I'm...
WOW!
"Nothing ventured, nothing gained."
Glad you "got eyes on the target" before any cash was fraudulently exchanged.
Yet, had you not pursued it to that point, you may have regretted the "chance" that it was a diamond in the rough.
I'm subscribed and awaiting you next build.
Carry on.
A quick SEARCH of the SS Forums brought me HERE.
I've got and AIR FORCE ONE article to share, and this does seem to be a fairly appropriate Thread in which to share it to an AIR FORCE ONE interested audience of subscribers.
So....
(NOTE: This is NOT a political topic, only a discussion of...
When the candidates were lining up for this month's poll I really thought that I had already decided which truck & owner I would be voting for.
But alas, here I am at the polling place and am now completely UNdecided on who the best-of-the-best might be.
I sure do NEED to be convinced who my...
The engineer in my is just itching to say ONE word....
L I A B I L I T Y ! ! !
WHATEVER you decide to do, you have better have plenty of ENGINEERING ANALYSIS backing up your decisions BEFORE a CATASTROPHIC FAILURE lands you in a COURTROOM.
The prosecution rests.
The jury will now adjourn...
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Once you figure out how to hitch that trailer to a tow vehicle, consider adding a second HEAVY vehicle with VERY GOOD BRAKES as a CABOOSE to double your braking forces and provide an anchor in the event of a runaway.
Tell ya what.... You post up some pics and I'll get our prayer...
PB:
I recall an old bumper sticker that was popular in west Texas back in the late '70's......
"Please don't tell my mother I work in the oilfields.
She thinks I'm a piano player in a brothel."
Thank you for sharing that link. It is quite clear.
For convenience, here is the content of that link....
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2013 Mississippi Code
Title 63 - MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC REGULATIONS
Chapter 31 - OPERATING ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLES
§ 63-31-3 - Requirements to operate off-road vehicle on...
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