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LOL... You would not believe all the comments I got from having the Smart car on the trailer. OMG.. the truckers got a kick out of it for sure! LOL
What can I say... I like what I like.. Big trucks, small cars... FAST Cobra!! hehe
Yep... as long as you air the tires to the correct pressure for the load, these things are WAAAAYYYYYY underrated. I checked the tire temps at each stop along the way and never had even the slightest heat issue. Low air pressure for the load is the #1 cause of tire failure... not speed. These...
Yea... my truck runs 68mph all day long loaded. I just aired the tires up to 95psi, and it ran like a champ! No shimmy, or instability what so ever. I'm not sure what they did to my fuel pump.. but it had a 32 button in it stock. I dropped it to a 22, and it ran a bit too hot, so I dropped it to...
Yep... you are correct. It was coming out of the peak.... Going up the mt it was raining buckets with 40mph head winds... windshield leaking all over, and EGT's at 1250 all the way up... but she handled it all in stride and that was the middle of the first day! lol The 2nd day was a breeze...
Well my truck made the 1,040 mile trip without any problems....
I had around 8,000lbs in the bed, and towing 9,000lbs.
Here is a pic of my M923A1 truck and M796A1 trailer at a scenic view in TN..
- It averaged 68mph on the flat areas, and got as low as 35mph on major hills (like Jellico mt)...
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