Toyota Tundra Pulling Space Shuttle

Toyota will be using the half-ton 2012 Tundra to pull the 300000 pounds shuttle using a specially designed rig a quarter-mile at a time.

Toyota tundra pulling space shuttle. 12 2012Or at least that was the case for the shuttle Endeavour which overnight Friday Oct. Nilight 2PCS 60 RGB Truck Bed Light Strip Kit 180 LED RF Remote Control with On Off Switch Blade Fuse 2Way Splitter Extension Cable for Cargo Pickup Truck SUV RV. The Toyota Tundra pickup truck that towed NASAs space shuttle Endeavour part of the way to the California Science Center CSC in October 2012.

So great news for all of our readers with massive reusable spaceships taking up valuable space in your driveway or sitting on your. Space shuttle Endeavour will be towed 12 miles from Los Angeles International Airport to the California Science Center museum on October 13 and the Tundra will hitch up to the shuttle for the last quarter mile of the trip. Space shuttle Endeavour has finally reached its permanent resting place in the California Science Center thanks in part to Toyotas full-size Tundra pickup.

Toyota Tundra Tows Space Shuttle Endeavour Broll Video LOS ANGELES Oct. So if one of those tough little TUGs is the sort of thing normally used to do this sort of job Id think something would have to be up with the Tundra pulling the Shuttle. According to CBS News a Tundra pickup pulled the space shuttle over the Manchester Boulevard bridge on Interstate 405.

A Toyota Tundra truck will help NASAs space shuttle Endeavour parade up the streets of Los Angeles to the California Science Center next month. Ross Sep 15th 2012 at 402PM 0 Comments The battle amongst full-size pickup trucks from Ford Chevy and Ram is as close to a bloodsport. Toyota Tundra used to pull space shuttlegoes on displayWe all know the N Charlotte Toyota Tundra has some serious towing power but itreally showed its strength last year when it helped tow a retired space shuttleacross LAs 405 freeway.

13 2012 A Toyota Tundra half-ton pickup truck without any special modifications successfully towed the 150000. Once on the ground at LAX Endeavour will be. ESP Truck Accessories Brake Controller Mounting Plate for 2014-2019 Toyota Tundra Compatible with Tekonsha P3 Brake Controller.

Also the engine in that particular Tundra was made in Huntsville. The shuttle will eventually be displayed in its upright takeoff position. A video from Toyota featuring the full-sized Tundra pickup truck pulling the massive trailer carrying the NASA space shuttle Endeavor to its new home in Cali.