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Discussion in 'General 4Runner Talk' started by 4R777, Apr 18, 2024.

  1. Apr 18, 2024 at 8:09 PM
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    4R777

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    Oh that sucks.
     
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  3. Apr 20, 2024 at 5:38 PM
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    They did an excellent job lashing down the 4x4. Stayed on the amphibious vehicle perfectly.

    Then again, if it would have fallen off, it would have saved the amphib lol.
     
  5. Apr 21, 2024 at 7:05 AM
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    4R777

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    How much those amphibious trucks cost and what the heck happened? It looked perfectly centered but I"m guessing the ballast in the truck wasn't working properly?
     
  6. Apr 21, 2024 at 8:54 AM
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    River bottom wasn't flat...?
     
  7. Apr 21, 2024 at 8:56 AM
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    amphibious means they are supposed to float.
     
  8. Apr 21, 2024 at 9:00 AM
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    Yeah, but it doesn't look like it was very deep at the end of the video. And that vehicle made it top-heavy. Only a little tilt was needed to get it to roll.
     
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  9. Apr 23, 2024 at 8:01 AM
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    This. Flat bottom, very little draw and extremely top heavy = unstable "boat".
     

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