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Old 09-03-2012, 10:02 AM   #1 (permalink)
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First time I've seen this on the road (transport trailer - rear taper modification)

We were on our way home from Legofest (which was AWESOME, by the way) and saw this:



That's the first time I've seen anything like that on the road! I thought it was too cool not to take a picture of. Has anyone else seen setups like this on big rigs in their area?

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Old 09-03-2012, 10:25 AM   #2 (permalink)
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That looks like Mesilla Valley. Yes, posted elsewhere, here, and the object of some hilarious discussion on big truck boards (as the company is promoting FE among drivers with contests which are rather easily gamed).
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yep. March 2012
http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthrea...utt-21071.html

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