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Old Jan 23, 2008 | 01:21 AM
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Talking Who needs a car trailer
When you have one of these.

 
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Old Jan 23, 2008 | 06:51 AM
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That's how they tow cars in Europe A little more refined though... Its pretty amazing. Go to YouTube.com and do a search for tow trucks, its pretty cool!
 
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Old Jan 23, 2008 | 06:36 PM
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What's that FORD got on the hook anyway!

Pretty cool...thanks for sharing!

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Old Jan 23, 2008 | 07:55 PM
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Got to love the gin pole.
 
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What's that FORD got on the hook anyway!

Pretty cool...thanks for sharing!

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Looks like a mazda.
 
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Old Jan 25, 2008 | 12:15 AM
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Looks like a mazda.
Dont remember what it was exactly, whatever it was it is now shreaded and melted down.
 
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Old Jan 25, 2008 | 06:40 AM
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Looks like a mazda.
I thought the TOY trucks were SO reliable they lasted FOREVER!

Shredded and melted...sounds like a job for Mike Rowe!!!
 
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Ya know, I don't think he's done that one yet... you should suggest it!
 
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my uncle has a inpole truck like that. never lifted a truck with it though
 
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