Sounds like it wasn't the truck but maybe the drivers ability that almost put you in the rhubarb....come on, a 27' 4500lbs trailer. I agree 1 ton diesels will make up for alot of poor driving habits for alot of people, but don't blame the truck on this one.
I never did, until my wife worked at a lounge where the waitresses would have to tip a percentage out the cooks on the total food sales. So if she had a bunch of take out orders and didn't get a tip, she would have to pay the kitchen out of her own pocket. Not sure if this is everywhere or not.
I have a truckboss deck and like how it seals the box off. It's also modular so you can add to it. I currently have a standard deck so the sides don't slide out, it's on a half ton so don't want to end up on the bad side of a certain page here haha. I can add the slides if I go to a 1 ton...
Pretty sure the HCR & M have the same cooler. Should be fine but you will need the scratches down. I think some people are mounting scratches to the inside of the skis as well for flat land trail rides. When I bought my 16 M8000 it had the holes in the skis from scratchers.
I was thinking of that too. I know there are rentals out there but you're paying close to $1k for a weekend ride without guide. If they offered a program with a riding resort (Carl Kuster) and a portion of that trip at the resort would go towards buying a new Doo? Maybe I'm being to needy.
I'm in the exact same spot as you. Last 3 machines I had were cats, in the market for new sled but local cat dealer shut its doors. Looking at skidoo or polaris. Brother is lending me his sled this weekend to get a feel for the axys chasis, but would like to try a doo out for a couple days to...