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redpoint5 · 02-20-2013, 10:43 PM

I advise against trying this for safety and reliability reasons. It can't be good for a transmission, and it's not safe to be constantly racing up to 70mph pulling 10k lbs.

As Frank said, the answer is. it depends.

02-20-2013, 10:43 PM	#4 (permalink)
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