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Old 10-17-2007, 05:35 PM   #1
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Hot Wheels as a Tow Vehicle

After a lot of thinking and reading over the "I can tow a BIG TRAILER with a little tow vehicle, I've concluded they're on to something. You don't need that much to tow.

So I grabbed a couple of my son's Hot Wheels and ....

Well, here's the trial run:

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Old 10-17-2007, 06:12 PM   #2
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looked a little light on the tongue weight...
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Old 10-17-2007, 06:35 PM   #3
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If they had a Hensley the front end would not leave the ground, better stability so I hear. aybe some of the Hensley owners will chime in. I wonder what the tongue weight is????? Keep doing wheelees and the fridge won't work.
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Old 10-17-2007, 07:13 PM   #4
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What a trip that would be going down the road towing a car...!
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Old 10-17-2007, 07:19 PM   #5
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Mis-match

CHECK OUT THE LITTLE CAR THAT COULDNT


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