Whoa, that sucks  big time, dude.

That's a heck of a walk for a hot dog and a  .    You musta been hungry and thirsty if you didn't wanna wait for a tow truck? 

I hope they do something for you. Stuff like that shouldn't just happen in such short time unless it's been highly abused for some time. 

I had a buddy coming from Oakdale with a trailer.  Except the trailer was on its' way back from Ceres.   dude I was HUNGRY as i hadn't eaten all day. that sierra nevada was great. shitty thing: there is a taqueria on the corner of McKinley and Yosemite...it was closed.

and its my DD...it hasn't seen a ton of miles, and I don't beat on my junk.