Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 The Toyota Tundra full-size pickup truck is slated to tow the space shuttle Endeavour during its final journey to the California Science Center on October 13. The Endeavour will travel a total of 12 miles from Los Angeles International Airport on city streets to be permanently displayed at the Science Center. The 2012 Tundra CrewMax will tow the 300,000 pound historical artifact down Bill Robertson Lane in Exposition Park, near downtown Los Angeles. The Tundra CrewMax ½ ton pickup is identical to models currently found in Toyota dealerships with no additional modifications made to increase towing capacity or generate more power. The truck is equipped with Toyota’s powerful 5.7 liter V8 engine, producing a maximum tow capacity of 10,000 pounds. The tow Tundra will replace the existing Tundra model currently in a Science Center exhibit and will be displayed after the Endeavour exhibit opens on October 30. For the press release and to view images, please click http://bit.ly/RODy5d. courtesy of toyotanewsroom.com
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