[TheForge] qualifies as steel at work

[Mark A. Pesetsky]

I drive a 2002 Dodge Ram 1500 - 8ft bed/6cylinder/2WD. I drive 50+ miles a day


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-------- Original message --------
From: ries niemi
Date:01/18/2015 9:05 PM (GMT-05:00)
To: Blacksmithing List Sponsored by ABANA
Subject: Re: [TheForge] qualifies as steel at work

Really? an 8000 lb truck? and you drive it 80 miles round trip?
My pickup weighs a measly 4288lbs, and I drive it maybe once every week. Only when I need the 8 foot bed. Otherwise, I drive a much lighter vehcile that gets 30 mpg.

ries


> On Jan 18, 2015, at 10:53 PM, Craig S <calvinjean2 at comcast.net> wrote:
>
> A TON of steel?   This is the reason I commute 40 miles to work each day in a FOUR ton pickup.
>
> Craig
>
> -----Original Message----- From: Peter Fels & Phoebe Palmer
> Sent: Sunday, January 18, 2015 5:45 PM
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> This is the reason we drive around in a ton of steel.
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> http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/post-nation/wp/2015/01/18/inches-from-death-in-a-26-car-pileup-an-oregon-man-cant-believe-hes-alive/?hpid=z5
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