In a front wheel drive I never found trunk weight to make any difference,
other than easier at being able to bring the rear end around with a power
slide
Bill Day
billday@consolidated.net
http://users.consolidated.net/billday/
A rich man isn't always wealthy, he just has all the love he wants and can
give..
AIM - BadManD73 (Catch me if you can!)
'95 Ext Cab 3.9L Mag 4x4 Flame Red
----- Original Message -----
From: "andy levy" <andy-dml@levyclan.us>
To: <dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net>
Sent: Saturday, November 15, 2003 9:26 PM
Subject: DML: Got my sandbags today
>
> Picked up new sandbags for the Dak today (old ones went with the old
> truck when I sold it). Sure makes the bed look smaller. Got 210 pounds
> in there now, plus whatever my Big Box O' Crap (tow straps, chains,
> tarps, etc.) weighs.
>
> Anyone have experience with putting sandbags in the trunk of a small
> front-drive car (for example, oh, I dunno, a Hyundai) to "keep it from
> getting tossed around by the wind?" Specifically, experience with said
> weight in the trunk and several inches of fresh snow on the road.
>
> --
> -andy
>
> http://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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