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Old 03-28-2021, 07:25 PM   #32 (permalink)
Isaac Zachary
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Avalon - '13 Toyota Avalon HV
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Originally Posted by cRiPpLe_rOoStEr View Post
At least until the late '90s, before 4WD became a mainstream feature on the locally-available variants of most mid-size and full-size trucks, it was usual to see their owners resorting to punch bags for ballast weight in order to improve traction.
Here, loading your trunk, boot or truck bed with sand bags was, and in some cases still is, pretty common.
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