CONTENTS VOL. 4, NO. 3, June 2013
BIG RED:
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FINAL
STOP
TESTS/REVIEWS
ROAD TEST: 2013 FORD
F-250 CREW CAB 4X4 6.2L
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.33
This heavy duty truck is designed for those
who need some towing muscle from time
to time. – Bruce Smith
PRODUCT REVIEW:
OPTIMA 1200
Take the guesswork out of battery maintenance with
this digital battery charger. – Bruce Smith
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DEPARTMENTS
EDITOR'S NOTE: P
.4
NEW PRODUCTS: P
.6
SHOP TALK: P
.9
MONEY MATTERS: P
.12
On The Cover:
Towing equipment trailers safely is dependent on the hitch
setup like this F-250 that's equipped with a weight-distrbuting
hitch to haul around the Bobcat. See more options in this issue's
hitch buyer's guide. (Photo by Bruce W. Smith)
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BUYER'S GUIDE
2013 HITCH
BUYERS' GUIDE
P
.20
The newest towing products make it
easier to hitch-and-go. – John Tiger
TECH
HOW-TO: YUKON SPIN FREE
P
.27
The kit replaces hub and axle components
for improved fuel mileage. – Larry Walton
TANK FIX
Stop fuel tank delamination with a polyethylene
replacement tank. – Steve Temple
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HOW-TO: WARN ZEON WINCH
This winch's sleek design features innovations that allow
it to fight off the elements. – Bruce W. Smith
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