Another major blow for wide base singles...

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Old 08-13-2009, 05:48 AM
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Default Another major blow for wide base singles...

http://www.trucknews.com/issues/ISAr...aid=1000337417

To be considered for this year's award, the following criteria must be met:

-Nominee’s truck at the time of the incident must have 14 wheels or more; and
 
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Old 08-13-2009, 10:22 AM
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A super singled big rig would still qualify. 2 up front, 4 on the drives, and 8 on the wagon = 14
 
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Originally Posted by BanditsCousin
A super singled big rig would still qualify. 2 up front, 4 on the drives, and 8 on the wagon = 14
all our 2008 and newer trucks use wide base singles, some of our 2007 trailers use then and all 2008 and newer use then

so about 30% of the time 2 up front, 4 on the drives, and 4 on the trailer = 10....
 
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Old 08-13-2009, 05:41 PM
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I stand corrected by 30%! I forgot to take SS's on the wagon...

But hey, photoshop can take care of that! lol
 
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Originally Posted by BanditsCousin
I stand corrected
Usually I try to stand erected.
 
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i still love the dumb looks i get out of LEO when i'm in the LEFT lane on I-285 going around atlanta bobtail..
 
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Some time before I die I want to have a single screw SS truck pulling a single axle trailer, just so I can drive around Atlanta in the left lane.
 
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Some time before I die I want to have a single screw SS truck pulling a single axle trailer, just so I can drive around Atlanta in the left lane.
Funny stuff right there...
 
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Old 08-15-2009, 03:47 AM
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Atlanta? What the hell country is that in?
 
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Rev Vassago....I sure hope you get a photo of that, and post it on here as Dejanh said it sure would get some laughs.
 




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