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Old 12-05-2013, 07:07 PM   #10
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Re: C20 Leaf Springs or Coils

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I'll have to call bs on that one.......the wood would have to be stacked 8-9' high and weigh in upwards of 8k. A cord of wet oak can weigh in the neighborhood of 4000#+ by itself. I've got a GMC 3/4 with 10 leafs and I am maxed out at 4200# in the bed ...gravel
My gramps 3/4 68 had stake rakes up to the top of the cab, hauled many many loads of green wood stacked to the top of the cab. Always hauled uphill right in 4th gear doin 55-60
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