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Subject: Re: [OM] Winter in Maine
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2013 08:45:28 -0500
It inserts into the trailer hitch.  Similar things are used for specific 
purposes such as carrying a scooter for someone who has difficulty 
walking.  These have a fold out ramp for lowering the scooter to the 
ground.  Pretty common where I am now.

Chuck Norcutt

On 2/27/2013 12:14 AM, Wayne Harridge wrote:
> That's an interesting rack on the rear holding the extra luggage.  I've
> never seen anything like that in Oz - I presume it would not be legal here.
>
> ...Wayne
>
>
>>
>> Yes, the Escalade has a GMC truck frame.  Pretentious, no.  The owner
>> doesn't have a pretentious bone in his body.  He likely thinks of it as
> practical
>> since the Escalade is such a multi-purpose vehicle.  Here you see the
> Escalade
>> being packed up after a two week trip to the Cape.
>> Jammed full of everything including 3 kayaks, lobster boiling pot, etc.
>> <http://zone-10.com/tope2/main.php?g2_itemId=2951>
>>
>> Chuck Norcutt
>>
>>
>> On 2/26/2013 8:07 AM, Bob Whitmire wrote:
>>> That is strange. Is the Escalade's frame from a truck. He could do
>>> some serious damage plowing with an SUV if it's not on a solid truck
>>> frame. (I also think it's pretentious as hell, but that's just me.
>>> <g>)
>>>
>>> --Bob
>>>
>>>
>>> On Feb 25, 2013, at 4:09 PM, Chuck Norcutt wrote:
>>>
>>>> The strangest snow plow I've ever seen belongs to a friend of mine
>>>> who is a veterinarian.  He has always done the plowing for his long
>>>> driveway at home and for his veterinary hospital about 1/4 mile down
>>>> the road. His choice of car is a Cadillac Escalade SUV.  So he has a
>>>> plow and hydraulic lift attached to the Escalade.  I suspect it's the
>>>> only Cadillac snow plow in the world.  :-)
>>>>
>>>> Looks like this one (sans plow)
>>>> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cadillac_Escalade#Third_generation>
>>>
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