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Got My New Travel Trailer Hooked Up.... What Do Ya'll Think?

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Old 04-23-2007, 07:44 PM
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Old 04-23-2007, 07:48 PM
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i hope that blazer has a 4.3 and not a 2.8 LOL
 
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Old 04-23-2007, 07:49 PM
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it needs a 454 to keep the front end on the ground....
 
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Old 04-23-2007, 07:52 PM
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I'll bet there is a little play in that steering wheel
 
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Old 04-23-2007, 07:56 PM
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That things got Utah plates on it. Can you imagine that comin down the mountain at ya.
 
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Old 04-23-2007, 08:05 PM
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How the hell do ya turn that thing?!?!?! Looks like theres only about 6" or so of clearance between the Blazer and the trailer.
 
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Originally Posted by 99 cummins
That things got Utah plates on it. Can you imagine that comin down the mountain at ya.
so how would it get up the mountain?
 
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Old 04-23-2007, 08:55 PM
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Where are the wheely bar mounts??? I'm sure you'll need them. LOL.
 
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Old 04-23-2007, 09:12 PM
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That's a sweet setup you got Benjamin, but I think your reinforcement chains should have latch gates for safety sake.......
 
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Old 04-23-2007, 09:15 PM
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OMG...is all I can say....and since im Canadian...Only in America

I had the same hitch a few trucks ago, and if ya notice the rails are mounted the WRONG way...The only thing holding the plate on is the small pins-YIKES
 


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