Difficulty of some CO routes?
I tow a 6000 lb trailer (loaded) with a half ton gas pickup running at about 80-85% of its spec values in terms of payload. Being from Texas where things are flat or at best some rolling hills, my wif...
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Two Hands wrote:
It is obvious that you want to get a diesel so go ahead and use this trip as a reason to do so. You won't regret it, however, when your better half reads these posts and realizes what you did you may well regret it.
Well, we want to do this east-south CO trip this summer, and then next year we want to do TX-west CO-Yellowstone/Grand Tetons-Glacier NP-Black Hills/Badlands SD-back home over the course of 6 weeks or so.
That's a lot of towing and in the mountains. So it has me thinking. I want a safe, enjoyable experience. If my current truck will provide that, that's my preference. On the other hand, if it won't (or can do it, but will rag the truck out), better to explore my options now while it's a year away.
