[tcb] Re: wish the bus was going...

  • From: treyjung@xxxxxxxxxxx
  • To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2008 19:12:03 +0000

 I used to carry a Hammond B3 Organ with bass pedals, bench and 2 Leslie 
Speakers in my 69 bus... at other times a nice size JBL sound 
system.........Amazing what the bus could carry..... 

it was great ... I worked at a music store in New Orleans..... 

Trey

-------------- Original message -------------- 
From: "Gerald V. Livingston II" <gerald.tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 

> Sounds like you should have been driving a Bus all along. They are 1 ton 
> rated from the factory and will carry quite a bite more than that. 
> 
> On Tue, 22 Jan 2008 08:38:37 -0800 (PST) Mark Sawyer 
> wrote: 
> 
> > I have been a commercial printer for the last 29 years and I hauled a lot 
> > of paper in the bed of that truck. Do you have any idea how much paper 
> > weighs. It had a 1/2 ton front suspension and a 3/4 ton rear suspension. 
> > never hit the over load springs on the truck but ran it across the scales 
> > once with a load on. 2400 pounds of paper. I'm suprised I never did really 
> > break anything in the suspension. I miss that truck. 
> 
> 

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