Jason Bleazard wrote:
> Just a couple of my own opinions to add...
>
> andy levy said:
>
>
>>* Recovery point. If you don't at least have a ClassIII hitch on the
>>back of your truck, you need one in case you get stuck. Front tow hooks
>>are bonus.
>
>
> I'd personally put more emphasis on having solid recovery points on both
> front and rear. I know a front recovery point is inconvenient and
> expensive on a Dakota, but if you can swing it, DO. Remember the "longest
> 100 yards" that took what, 3.5 hours to get through? Would have been 10
> minutes if everyone would have had front hooks. As it was, we had to
> screw around for hours pulling people backwards so that they could drive
> right through the same point where they got stuck in the first place.
Point taken. Unfortunately for anyone who doesn't have a front recovery
point right now, getting one bought & installed in time is a tall order.
I've already decided that if the next 2 days are anything like monday &
today (rain), my truck's staying off the trails entirely. I know those
Goodlucks can't handle slop
-- -andyhttp://home.twcny.rr.com/andylevy/dakota - andy-dml@levyclan.us -------------------------------------------- "Whatever Adam does, do the opposite and you'll be fine" -Bob Tom --------------------------------------------
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