What is the average cost of adding a lift axle?

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  1. ElmerFudpucker

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    Good luck bud
     
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    I haven’t bothered to look at the cargo insurance. Just noticed it on the RC of brokers demands. The exact number was:
    Minimum Cargo Insurance:
    224000.00
     
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    Saw this last night. That’s OS for real. Maybe you should try this next year, make even more money! 6 police escorts IMG_3858.jpeg
     
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    That’s way too many people to keep track of as a driver. Probably end up being more of a pain than much help.
     
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    And bless your heart?
     
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    Someone told me that some years ago, down south. Never heard that phrase before growing up in the west coast. Took it as them being nice. Later i learned it basically means #### you :D
     
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    It depends on the emphasis, D.. And sometimes the expression on their faces. Hard to decipher in text.
    Sometime we can get all emotional and actually mean it.
     
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    Hopefully one day. Have jeeps and all!
     
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    I know a song about that,”They had armored cars, and tanks, and jeeps, and rigs of every size….” :D