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Proud Owner Of 07 Cab Chassis

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Old 02-26-2007, 03:11 AM
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Originally Posted by Hillbilly Delux
just purchased an red cab and chassis 6.7 6 speed slt with the factory exhast brake, going to be hauling 8-10 pound wienling pigs 3 to 4 days a week,800 at a time should be towing around 20,000. truck comes in this thurs, getting a hillsboro aluminum bed installed friday, first load comes monday and is about 500 miles round trip...heck of a break in!
keepin my 05 because i should be rackin up about 50,000 a year on this cab and chassis!

Well hurry and gross that baby out at 36,000 lbs and let me know how she does!! And go to washington state with that load and hit one of those 9% grades for 6 miles and tell me how the jakebrake/exhaust brake does!!!!!

Keep us posted!
Old 02-26-2007, 06:52 AM
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Originally Posted by Road Traveler
Well hurry and gross that baby out at 36,000 lbs and let me know how she does!! And go to washington state with that load and hit one of those 9% grades for 6 miles and tell me how the jakebrake/exhaust brake does!!!!!

Keep us posted!
The exhaust brake is awesome! It seems that the more weight you put behind or on the truck the exhaust brake works better. In the lower gears (1,2, and 3rd) it'll bring you to a stop.
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Originally Posted by 98.5POS
The exhaust brake is awesome! It seems that the more weight you put behind or on the truck the exhaust brake works better. In the lower gears (1,2, and 3rd) it'll bring you to a stop.
Well that i super! Glad to hear about that!! Thanks for the info
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