"lal_truckee" wrote in message
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Jim Ranieri wrote:

"lal_truckee" wrote in message


Okay, that settles it. I'm taking the pickup.

Don't forget to dump a yard or two of sand in the bed, and a shovel;
instant better traction and handling. Plus you've got sand if you ever
get stuck.

But I'm sure you know all this.


True, but I'll be loaded down with grub and gear - not much room for
sand. I
suppose the chunky peanut butter could be used for traction in a pinch.
A ton of sand is only a few inches on the bed bottom - shou

That's good for spreading out the weight, but a real bitch to shovel it out
when you need to improve the traction of some ice.