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A Squarebody Chevy Tow Truck Comes Down From the Mountain After Eleven Months

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A vintage squarebody Chevrolet tow truck that went off a mountain trail in the American West has finally been recovered, nearly a year after it first got stuck. The truck sat exposed on the remote slope for eleven months before the recovery was completed. For a hauler built to pull other vehicles out of trouble, spending so long stranded itself made for an unusual turn.

With reporting from The Drive.

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