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Old Feb 1, 2008 | 09:44 PM
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i had the joy...
of towing a chebby yesterday. '02 silverado. guy was pulling out of the hotel parking lot, spinning like mad until he hit pavement thn the driveshaft sheared off. not the u-joints, but the whole shaft just like you twisted a pop can. poor guy, but it made my day...
 
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Old Feb 2, 2008 | 11:40 AM
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Thats pretty crazy that he messed his driveshaft like that! Always nice to tow another brand though
 
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I`m glad he wasn`t driving a Ford that way!
 
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Old Feb 2, 2008 | 11:49 AM
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You need to get a hitch cover like mine Sherm!!!!!

 
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Heh heh that is pretty cool Marlon
 
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I`d need two hitch covers, one for gimmys and one for dod--s.....
 
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Hmm there must be a combo hitch cover out there that covers both!
 
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Yeah good hitch cover lol that dont sound good for a 02 driveshaft gone lol
 
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i do need one of those Marlon!! good idea! perhaps one that says, "remove to tow anything other than ford"
 
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Haha you might need a bumper sticker for that one!
 
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