Home |
Search |
Today's Posts |
#30
![]()
posted to rec.boats
|
|||
|
|||
![]()
Tim wrote:
On Jul 30, 12:43 am, "Eisboch" wrote: "JR North" wrote in message ... The tow vehicle brake system must be able to stop the rig in a reasonable distance in the event of trailer brake failure. An F150 brake system is NOT-REPEAT NOT adequate for this setup. Whether or not it can pull the boat out of the hole (also doubtful) is irrelevant.. Get a real truck. F250 minimum., F350 better. JR On Tue, 29 Jul 2008 16:22:27 -0500, SSmokin wrote: I have a 2002 Ford F-150. 5.4, 4x4 Extended Cab. I'm looking at a 29' Cheetah offshore (CX-29). I know that the truck can pull the boat from point A to point B, but what about "out of the water, on a steep ramp"? Any thoughts? ![]() HOME PAGE: http://www.seanet.com/~jasonrnorth -------------------------------------------------- Here's the boat this guy wants to tow ..... http://www.cheetahboats.net/cheetah_...icture_211.jpg If the question is serious .... I still say the F-150 is too light of a duty truck. Eisboch Yep. They need a bigger truck! You gotta be outa your mind these days to even consider buying one of those "penis boats," let alone be thinking of trailering it. |
Thread Tools | Search this Thread |
Display Modes | |
|
|
![]() |
||||
Thread | Forum | |||
1959 40' CC Skiff... Designing a ramp/lift to pull boat up bank. | Boat Building | |||
Boat pull vehicle | General | |||
Pull out Now! | General | |||
if the upper envelopes can cook undoubtably, the poor boat may pull more signs | ASA | |||
just hating to a boat for the square is too cheap for Yani to pull it | ASA |