🚚I purchased a roll back tow truck as a trailer alternative for towing my car
⚡️The truck has a broken battery and questionable wiring, but the engine and transmission are in good condition
🔧I plan to address various issues with the truck, including fixing the gauges and brakes
💡I have ideas to improve the truck's appearance, such as repainting the cab and removing decals
🏗️I will document the progress of transforming the truck into a fully functional tow truck
Why did you buy a tow truck instead of a trailer?
—I wanted a single vehicle that could serve as both a trailer and a truck, eliminating the need to hook up trailers. The roll back tow truck fit this criteria.
What are the main issues with the truck?
—The truck has a broken battery, non-functioning gauges, and questionable wiring. The exterior is in rough shape, with missing trim and dented panels.
What are your plans for the truck?
—I plan to address the various issues with the truck, such as fixing the gauges, brakes, and wiring. I also intend to improve its appearance by repainting the cab and removing decals.
Will you be documenting the progress of the truck's transformation?
—Yes, I will be sharing updates on my YouTube channel, showcasing the steps and challenges involved in converting the truck into a fully functional tow truck.
Do you have any other projects in mind?
—Yes, I have several car-related projects planned for the future, including restoring classic cars and building custom vehicles. Stay tuned for more exciting content!
00:00Since I needed a trailer for my car but didn't have access to one, I bought a roll back tow truck.
02:24I traveled to Arizona to pick up the tow truck, even though I had a broken rib from skateboarding.
04:39After some adjustments, the tow truck started running and I embarked on the journey back home.
06:57I encountered some issues with the truck's voltage regulator and lights, but managed to overcome them.
08:28Upon closer inspection, I discovered various flaws in the truck's exterior and interior, including missing trim and non-functioning gauges.
12:02Despite the truck's shortcomings, I am impressed with its engine and transmission, which have strong pulling power.
12:45I have plans to address the truck's issues, such as fixing the gauges, brakes, and wiring, as well as improving its appearance by repainting the cab and removing decals.
13:47Stay tuned for updates on the progress of transforming the truck into a fully functional tow truck.
