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Old 06-09-2014, 06:25 PM   #50 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Fat Charlie View Post
For a lot of people, actual height and actual safety are irrelevant. How high you feel and how safe you feel are far more important than realities. In the "truck" world, how high you feel and how powerful you feel are more important than the "truck's" actual utility.
At some point extra height no longer provides a feeling of safety.

Of course, other factors cannot be ruled out.
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