# dumb question about firetrucks

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**Category:** PittSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [July 20, 2007, 8:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dumb-question-about-firetrucks/191269 "2007-07-20T08:15:24Z")\
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**Post date:** [July 21, 2007, 1:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dumb-question-about-firetrucks/191269/25 "2007-07-21T13:18:56Z")

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> [@Question to the FiOS users...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/question-to-the-fios-users/31410/20):
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> autochains.  
> lift the toggle and flip the switch. rotating chains come down on an air driven rail. gives traction on snow and shit. their a bitch to ride on when your trying to slow down a 160k lb truck on the highway in snow. thank god for engine brakes 😃

wtf weighs 160k pounds 🤣

Sewickleys Ladder truck weighs 75k

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