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BradW
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Aug 10, 2013

Full On Panic Stop at 18,000 Pounds & 6% Grade

Many years ago I posted a question asking if anyone had panic stopped their truck camper from interstate speeds and what were the results. That was not exactly the same scenario we experienced Thursd...
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RenoAl
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Aug 14, 2013
Yep. Not a bear but some nitwit driver. Pulled out in front of me coming down the east side of Carson Pass highway CA 88. Went from 55 to 5 mph. 3500 Dodge dually + Lance 1191 + 3000 lb fishing boat full of fish and beer maybe 3500lbs. Brown stuff in shorts and on seats. Nitwit driver never knew I was there.

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