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    How neat is that !! I really like it. Some real engineering and fabrication skills.

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    Quote Originally Posted by mdhatter3 View Post
    How neat is that !! I really like it. Some real engineering and fabrication skills.
    And driving skill, I imagine.

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    Cool!

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    There was a time when some thought this was a good idea.

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    Quote Originally Posted by jimfols View Post
    There was a time when some thought this was a good idea.
    It is a good idea, though in very limited circumstances. Very large transport companies still use similar trucks in a sort-of stoker position at the rear and sometimes midpoint of a long load.

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