# Pickup Truck and your time to move a trailer

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**Created:** [April 30, 2013, 5:44am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pickup-truck-and-your-time-to-move-a-trailer/230301 "2013-04-30T05:44:06Z")\
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**Author:** ![tpgsr](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tpgsr/32/7374_2.png) [@tpgsr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/tpgsr)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2013, 5:44am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pickup-truck-and-your-time-to-move-a-trailer/230301/1 "2013-04-30T05:44:06Z")

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I have to move a trailer from North Tonawanda to Holland. The trailer weighs in at 7,000#'s and is pushing it for any F-150 or 1500 unless they have the TT6 or V8 with a tow package. Any 3/4 ton truck can do it easily though. I have a Chevy 2500HD available to me but it is in Syracuse and I would rather not waste 6 hours and tons of fuel to go get it. I will compensate your for your time and fuel in cash and if you want, beers. I am looking to do this Friday evening or Saturday morning.

Thanks  
Mike

Edit: This is the beast that has to be moved:  
 ![http://images01.olx.com/ui/19/22/63/f_470341963-1569291271.jpeg](http://images01.olx.com/ui/19/22/63/f_470341963-1569291271.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![BOBBYGRV](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ed8c4c/32.png) [@BOBBYGRV](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BOBBYGRV)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2013, 5:46am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pickup-truck-and-your-time-to-move-a-trailer/230301/2 "2013-04-30T05:46:26Z")

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Which campground did you settle in on? Three Valley, Mountain Meadows?

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**Author:** ![tpgsr](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tpgsr/32/7374_2.png) [@tpgsr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/tpgsr)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2013, 5:54am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pickup-truck-and-your-time-to-move-a-trailer/230301/3 "2013-04-30T05:54:18Z")

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Mountain Meadows. I will update that thread too.

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**Author:** ![BOBBYGRV](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ed8c4c/32.png) [@BOBBYGRV](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BOBBYGRV)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2013, 5:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pickup-truck-and-your-time-to-move-a-trailer/230301/4 "2013-04-30T05:55:35Z")

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Awesome, I am sure someone on here would be willing to move it. You should have negotiated delivery into your deal! They probably would have done it for free!

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**Author:** ![tpgsr](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tpgsr/32/7374_2.png) [@tpgsr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/tpgsr)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2013, 6:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pickup-truck-and-your-time-to-move-a-trailer/230301/5 "2013-04-30T06:00:49Z")

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> [@BOBBYGRV](#):
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> Awesome, I am sure someone on here would be willing to move it. You should have negotiated delivery into your deal! They probably would have done it for free!

I tried… They started at $600 and would not go below $400. I thought that was a bit outrageous. The other dealer had delivery worked in but try as I may they did not want to move it from A to B.

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**Author:** ![BOBBYGRV](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ed8c4c/32.png) [@BOBBYGRV](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BOBBYGRV)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2013, 6:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pickup-truck-and-your-time-to-move-a-trailer/230301/6 "2013-04-30T06:02:40Z")

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They are tough about that stuff. I know when I interviewed there, they told me about how the managers really stick it the sales people and don’t negotiate too much.

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**Author:** ![ItsOver](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/itsover/32/5431_2.png) [@ItsOver](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ItsOver)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2013, 6:08am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pickup-truck-and-your-time-to-move-a-trailer/230301/7 "2013-04-30T06:08:33Z")

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I’d do it if we could work out a deal on some electric work at my house.

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**Author:** ![tpgsr](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tpgsr/32/7374_2.png) [@tpgsr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/tpgsr)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2013, 6:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pickup-truck-and-your-time-to-move-a-trailer/230301/8 "2013-04-30T06:15:26Z")

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That works for me. I will always trade work, it is easy and costs me very little.

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**Author:** ![ItsOver](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/itsover/32/5431_2.png) [@ItsOver](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ItsOver)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2013, 6:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pickup-truck-and-your-time-to-move-a-trailer/230301/9 "2013-04-30T06:17:56Z")

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> [@tpgsr](#):
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> That works for me. I will always trade work, it is easy and costs me very little.

Awesome. I’ll PM you my number, and you can give me the details whenever.

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**Author:** ![Jam](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jam/32/7235_2.png) [@Jam](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jam)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2013, 6:46am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pickup-truck-and-your-time-to-move-a-trailer/230301/10 "2013-04-30T06:46:45Z")

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Kev, You should try to get some of that sweet, sweet homebrew too!

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**Author:** ![nitroinsane](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/d26b3c/32.png) [@nitroinsane](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/nitroinsane)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2013, 7:23am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pickup-truck-and-your-time-to-move-a-trailer/230301/11 "2013-04-30T07:23:50Z")

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I can help you after 5 friday

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**Author:** ![somedude](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ecd19e/32.png) [@somedude](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/somedude)\
**Post date:** [May 2, 2013, 11:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pickup-truck-and-your-time-to-move-a-trailer/230301/12 "2013-05-02T11:42:44Z")

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> [@nitroinsane](#):
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> I can help you after 5 friday

are you sure your little V8 can pull that? I can offer the services of my TDI in the evenings if you like.

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**Author:** ![nitroinsane](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/d26b3c/32.png) [@nitroinsane](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/nitroinsane)\
**Post date:** [May 2, 2013, 12:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pickup-truck-and-your-time-to-move-a-trailer/230301/13 "2013-05-02T12:53:27Z")

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Pulling is easy. Stopping is the issue. Good luck fixing those lights now 🙂

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**Author:** ![honda4life](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/honda4life/32/5300_2.png) [@honda4life](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/honda4life)\
**Post date:** [May 2, 2013, 1:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pickup-truck-and-your-time-to-move-a-trailer/230301/14 "2013-05-02T13:05:51Z")

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God I deliver to three valley all the time, nice spot, mountain meadows is nice too that’s off holland rd something like that, pm see4ways he might be able to help you!

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**Author:** ![1QIKZ](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/1qikz/32/6112_2.png) [@1QIKZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/1QIKZ)\
**Post date:** [May 2, 2013, 2:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pickup-truck-and-your-time-to-move-a-trailer/230301/15 "2013-05-02T14:44:40Z")

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PM me if you’re really in a bind. Saturday morning or Friday evening should be ok. Diesel will pull it off the axles.

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**Author:** ![somedude](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ecd19e/32.png) [@somedude](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/somedude)\
**Post date:** [May 2, 2013, 7:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pickup-truck-and-your-time-to-move-a-trailer/230301/16 "2013-05-02T19:13:54Z")

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> [@nitroinsane](#):
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> Pulling is easy. Stopping is the issue. Good luck fixing those lights now 🙂

I had the same issue pulling that bob cat. I had no idea how fucking heavy those things are. I definitely put the towing capacity number to shame pulling that thing.

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**Author:** ![emcgee956](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/71e660/32.png) [@emcgee956](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/emcgee956)\
**Post date:** [May 20, 2013, 4:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pickup-truck-and-your-time-to-move-a-trailer/230301/17 "2013-05-20T16:30:32Z")

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I know this is an old post but do you still need it hauled? I have an 07 ram with a cummins thats completely capable of hauling that camper.

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**Author:** ![tpgsr](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tpgsr/32/7374_2.png) [@tpgsr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/tpgsr)\
**Post date:** [May 20, 2013, 4:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pickup-truck-and-your-time-to-move-a-trailer/230301/18 "2013-05-20T16:44:01Z")

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No. Nitro took care of me. Thanks for the offer though.
